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Links to Medical Malpractice Statutes - Michigan

 

Section 600.2102

 

Affidavit taken in other state or country; authentication. In cases where by law the affidavit of any person residing in another state of the United States, or in any foreign country, is required, or may be received in judicial proceedings in this state, to entitle the same to be read, it must be authenticated according to this statute. See MCL 600.2912e below requiring an affidavit of merit to be filed with a complaint alleging medical malpractice.

Section 600.1483

 

Action for damages alleging medical malpractice; limitation on noneconomic damages; exceptions; itemizing damages into economic and noneconomic loss; “noneconomic loss” defined; adjusting limitation on noneconomic loss.

Section 600.2169

 

Qualifications of expert witness in action alleging medical malpractice; determination; disqualification of expert witness; testimony on contingency fee basis as misdemeanor; limitations applicable to discovery.

Section 600.2507

 

Documents; state officers; request for searches and obtaining certified copies; fees.

Section 600.2912a

 

Action alleging malpractice; burden of proof.

Section 600.2912b

 

Action alleging medical malpractice; notice; mailing; notice period; statement; access to medical records; tacking successive notice periods; response; failure to receive response; health professional or facility not intending to settle.

Section 600.2912c

 

Action alleging medical malpractice; filing affidavit certifying noninvolvement; dismissal of claim; reinstatement of party; discovery.

Section 600.2912d

 

Action alleging medical malpractice; complaint to be accompanied by affidavit of merit; filing extension; failure to allow access to medical records.

Section 600.2912e

 

Action alleging medical malpractice; filing answer to complaint; filing affidavit of meritorious defense; failure to allow access to medical records.

Section 600.2912f

 

Waiver of privilege; permissible communication; disclosure not as violation of law.

Section 600.2912h

 

Settlement agreement.

Section 600.2955

 

Scientific or expert opinion or evidence; admissibility.

Section 600.4903

 

Mediation of action alleging medical malpractice; time for referring action to mediation; hearing by mediation panel.

Section 600.4951

 

Mediation of civil action based on tort; exception; time for referring action to mediation; hearing.

Section 600.5838a

 

Claim based on medical malpractice; accrual; definitions; commencement of action; burden of proof; applicability of subsection (2); limitations.

Section 600.5851

 

Disabilities of infancy or insanity; tacking of successive disabilities prohibited; year of grace; removing disability of infancy; claim alleging medical malpractice accruing to person 8 years old or less or 13 years old or less; disability of imprisonment; “release from imprisonment” defined.

Section 600.6013

 

Interest on money judgment.

Section 600.6098

 

Review of verdict in action alleging medical malpractice or personal injury action; duties of judge; reinstatement of original verdict; affirming orders and judgments granting additur or remittitur.

Section 600.6304

 

Personal injury action involving fault of more than 1 party to action; instructing jury to answer special interrogatories; findings of court; determining percentages of fault; determining award of damages; release from liability; amount of damages; reducing award of damages; reallocation of uncollectible amount; liability of governmental agency; “fault” defined.

 

 

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