Oregon Raises Medical Malpractice Maximum
Oregon lawmakers have approved an increase the amounts recoverable in tort actions against public bodies in cases of medical malpractice and other negligence by public employees.
Senate Bill 311 now awaits Gov. Ted Kulongoski’s signature. To view the new limits, visit http://www.leg.state.or.us/09reg/measures/sb0300.dir/sb0311.intro.html.
Source: Oregon Legislature
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