Bill would cap financial rewards in medical-malpractice lawsuits
In a 74 to 22 vote, the Wisconsin state Assembly approved legislation late Thursday night capping damages awarded in cases of medical malpractice. Mike Prentiss, spokesperson for bill co-sponsor Sen. Scott Fitzgerald, R-Juneau, said he was “very happy the Assembly voted in a bipartisan fashion” regarding the future of Wisconsin’s health system. The legislation, Assembly Bill 1073, caps the
