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$2.3 million or $800,000 the question in court

November 6, 2009

A voter initiative that fundamentally altered medical malpractice litigation in Nevada was the basis of an appeal heard last week by a panel of Nevada Supreme Court justices.

 

At issue is the $2.3 million contingency fee longtime Las Vegas attorney Robert Vannah charged a client harmed by a doctor and whether the Keep Our Doctors in Nevada ballot measure passed in 2004 was intended to be retroactive.

 

The law put a $350,000 cap on noneconomic damages, such as pain and suffering, and limited contingency fees attorneys can charge clients who allege they are victims of medical malpractice.

 

Read Article: Las Vegas Review Journal  

Posted By: Phoenix DUI Attorney

 

 

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