ALBANY, NY — A group of cancer patients and victims families in New York is pressing the legislature there to revise the malpractice laws to change the start date of the 2 1/2-year statute of limitations on medical negligence lawsuits from the date of discovery instead of from the time the medical mistake is made.
Read more on the Legislative Gazette: Patients should have more time to file malpractice suits, say advocates.
Thursday, June 4, 2009
New York Considers Change in Statute of Limitations for Medical Negligence Lawsuits
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