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Benchmarks: Kansas Supremes uphold $250K cap in med-mal case 

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    • October 9, 2012

A $250,000 cap on noneconomic damages did not violate the constitutional rights of a medical malpractice plaintiff whose surgeon mistakenly removed her only healthy ovary, the Kansas Supreme Court ruled Friday.
“We hold that it is ‘reasonably conceivable’ under the rational basis standard that imposing a limit on noneconomic damages » […]

Original post by http://lawyersusaonline.com/blog/2012/10/09/benchmarks-kansas-supremes-uphold-250k-cap-in-med-mal-case/

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