by PPN | Mar 30, 2026 | latest_news, National, News, Virginia
Hospitals and insurance companies will have to report back in September. Six Virginia lawmakers tasked with reworking legislation that eyed sweeping changes for medical malpractice lawsuits — including a sharp increase of the state’s cap on court damages — came...
by PPN | Mar 30, 2026 | latest_news, National, News, Newsletter
Close call: Costly attempt at dismantling liability limits avoided in Virginia…for now Virginia lawmakers came close to dramatically reshaping the state’s medical liability landscape, attempting to more than double the state’s reasonable limits on liability...
by PPN | Feb 26, 2026 | latest_news, National, News, Newsletter
New Mexico lawmakers vote to restore balance to medical liability system New Mexico lawmakers have taken a major step toward stabilizing the state’s medical liability climate and preserving patient access to care. According to Source NM, the Senate passed House Bill...
by PPN | Feb 26, 2026 | latest_news, National, New Mexico, News
The New Mexico Senate late Tuesday passed a medical malpractice overhaul bill that has drawn widespread public interest amid a statewide doctor shortage. The bill now heads to the desk of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, who has called malpractice reform one of her top...
by PPN | Feb 26, 2026 | latest_news, National, News
Hospitals across the United States are always looking for ways to reduce costs and avoid medical malpractice lawsuits, while not sacrificing quality of health care. So how are hospitals impacted when government policy reduces their exposure to malpractice liability?...
by PPN | Feb 26, 2026 | Kentucky, latest_news, National, News
Business groups are making another push for “tort reform” in Kentucky, asking the General Assembly to place new restrictions on the right to sue and collect damages in court. But this time, the groups say, language in Senate Bill 195 is tailored narrowly enough to...