States Urge Justices To Back Med Mal Laws In Federal Court

By Lauren Berg ( August 6, 2025, 10:47 PM EDT) -- Tennessee and 26 other states on Wednesday urged the U.S. Supreme Court to hold that state statutes requiring an expert affidavit in all medical malpractice suits may be applied in federal court, arguing that overriding these laws under federal procedure rules would undermine state authority....

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