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Washington Supreme Court: Requiring Certificate of Merit for Medical Malpractice Suits Held Invalid

A Washington prisoner allegedly subjected to ruthless medical treatment by the state Department of Corrections (DOC) can take his claims to a jury, following a determination from the state Supreme Court on May 26, 2022, which invalidated a Washington law requiring a certificate of merit before his claims could proceed. ...

 

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