SolerLaw and his clients have obtained a huge victory in the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit in Boston. In the case of Hazel Cruz v. Hospital Menonita, civil 11-2297 (press this link to view the complete opinion, http://media.ca1.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/getopn.pl?OPINION=11-2297P.01A), Chief Judge of…
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES APPROVES REPORT TO ELIMINATE THE $75,000 LIMIT IN MEDICAL MALPRACTICE CASES
Through its president, the Honorable Representative Lydia Méndez Silva, the House of Representatives Health Commission, issued a report recommending the approval of the P. of the C. 193, which intends to amend the 544 statute of 2004 that created the Department of Health’s 8131 Regulation.…
As discussed some time ago, the past Secretary of Health, Dr. Lorenzo González, administratively amended the Regulation 8131 (trauma centers certification) with the only purpose of unjustly favoring doctors and hospitals by limiting the maximum compensation of $75,000 for the damages sustained by any medical…
Today, I want to share with the reader that in the past months, I have noticed a considerable increase in the consultation of cases, where the medical negligence has been of such magnitude, that you do not need to be a doctor to notice it.…