Pathfinders prepared
by the Connecticut Judicial Branch law librarians:
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Medical Malpractice (pdf)
Section 1: Good Faith Certificate
Section 2: Automatic Ninety-Day Extension of Statute of Limitations
Section 3: Elements of a Medical Malpractice Action
Section 4: Defenses
Publications from the Connecticut
Judicial Branch:
Civil Jury Instructions
OLR Research Reports
- Office of Legislative Research:
Connecticut
Department of Public Health
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Public Act 07-25
- An Act Concerning Medical Malpractice Data Regarding Medical
Professionals. (Effective October 1, 2007)
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Connecticut General Statutes |
Selected Statutes:
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Sec. 52-184b.
Failure to bill and advance payments inadmissible in malpractice cases.
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Sec. 52-184d.
Inadmissibility of apology made by health care provider to alleged victim of
unanticipated outcome of medical care.
Sec. 52-190a.
Prior reasonable inquiry and certificate of good faith required in negligence
action against health care provider.
Sec. 52-184c.
Standard of care in negligence action against health
care provider. Qualifications of expert witness.
Sec. 52-251c.
Limitation on attorney contingency fees in personal
injury, wrongful death and property damage actions.
Sec. 52-555.
Actions for injuries resulting in death.
Sec. 52-584.
Limitation of action for injury to person or property
caused by negligence, misconduct or malpractice.
Click on the link below to search
the full-text of the statutes:
http://search.cga.state.ct.us/dtsearch_pub_statutes.html
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Recent Medical Malpractice Opinions
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