Capping Non-Economic Awards in Medical Malpractice Trials California Jury Verdicts Under MICRA

Nicholas M. Pace, Daniela Golinelli, Laura Zakaras, Institute for Civil Justice (U.S.)

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Assesses the impact of MICRA's limits on plaintiffs' awards and attorneys' fees on final judgments in medical malpractice cases. MICRA caps awards for non-economic losses at USD250,000 and limits plaintiffs' attorney fees. The authors examine the effects these limits have on both plaintiffs' awards and defendants' liabilities.

Book information

ISBN:	9780833036650
Publisher:	RAND Corporation
Imprint:	RAND Corporation
Pub date:	13 Sep 2003
DEWEY:	344.7940411
DEWEY edition:	22
Language:	English
Number of pages:	83
Weight:	258g
Height:	255mm
Width:	180mm
Spine width:	10mm