Pennsylvania sees dramatic drop in medical malpractice lawsuits
In 2014, only 1,463 new cases were filed, which is a 46% decline since 2000 to 2002.
In 2014, only 1,463 new cases were filed, which is a 46% decline since 2000 to 2002.
Two new state rulings are credited with the drop in malpractice filings.
New medical malpractice laws account for the difference.