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Medical Malpractice Damages Caps Unconstitutional in Illinois
On February 4, 2010, the Illinois Supreme Court filed its opinion invalidating Public Act 94-677 (Act) and, more specifically, section 2-1706.5 of the Code of Civil Procedure, which sets caps on noneconomic damages in medical malpractice suits. This appeal stems from a 2006 suit filed in Cook County Circuit Court ...
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