TALLAHASSEE -- Medical malpractice insurers must file for rates nearly 8 percent lower than they otherwise would have because of Florida's new law limiting monetary damages victims can receive, state officials said Monday. Several insurance companies have said already that the figure won't lower rates, but make them lower than they would have been had the sweeping malpractice law not been passed this summer.
Posted by Editor at November 10, 2003 10:43 AM