Filing a Medical Malpractice Claim Under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA)
Filing a medical malpractice claim under the FTCA can be complex and is subject to strict procedural requirements and timelines.
Category: Medical Malpractice
Non-Economic Damages in Medical Malpractice Cases
  Understanding California’s Updated Cap on Non-Economic Damages in Medical Malpractice Cases: A Move Towards Fair Compensation In a recent change aimed at aligning with the principles of justice and fair compensation in medical malpractice actions, Governor Gavin Newsom has implemented new rules regarding the cap on non-economic damages in California. This modification pertains to the cap on pain and suffering damages, among other non-economic damages, under Cal. Civ. […]
Five Rules You Need to Know Before Filing a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit in California
Five Rules You Need to Know Before Filing a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit in California California has a number of unique requirements and rules that should be considered prior to filing a medical malpractice lawsuit. The requirements demanding special attention include the statute of limitations, providing notice to the health care provider that a person intends to sue, the cap on non-economic damages, limits on attorneys’ fees, and shared liability. Each […]