Medical malpractice liability payouts in California are capped at $250,000 for non-economic damages, yet doctors continue to spend more on patient tests to reduce their medical malpractice liability.
When physicians who staff hospitals are independent contractors and are not employees of the hospitals where they serve, it can be challenging to determine responsibility for medical malpractice charges brought against them.
In California, the majority of medical malpractice cases do not go to trial.
What are the differences between mediation and arbitration when it involves medical malpractice? Here is some general information.
