Unexpected side effect
Posted on January 20th, 2008 by Dig ad veritas
If they can prove his death was due to negligence or improper care, his widow, who now is in assisted living, may qualify for additional VA death benefits.
Since Texas voters supported a $250,000 cap on non-economic damages in malpractice cases in 2003, none of the lawyers the family approached would take the case. The Texas Medical Board ruled last year that Lara received appropriate care.
I can’t imagine that when the voters went to the polls in 2003 they were thinking that this would be the result. People with a legitimate issue should be able to find a lawyer that will take their case.
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