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Georgia Judge Rules Against Malpractice Cap

Donald Caminiti
Donald Caminiti
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Posted by Donald CaminitiMay 15, 2008 1:15 PM
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The Atlanta Journal Constitution reports that a Georgia cap limiting non-economic damages in medical malpractice cases has been found unconstitutional by a Fulton County Superior Court Judge because it unfairly protects the medical profession. 

The Judge found that the $350,000 cap on non-economic damages provides less protection for citizens injured in medical settings than is provided to those in other settings.

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