Personal Injury Law

Washington State Struck the Certificate of Merit - and an Editorial Board Supports the Decision

By John A. Day

I recently wrote this post about the certificate of merit law struck down by the Washington Supreme Court.  Here is an editorial from The Olympian  which supports the Court's decision.

Here is an excerpt:

The justices were right to keep the barrier between the legislative and judicial branches of government. They were equally correct to strike down the barrier to malpractice lawsuits.

Full post as published by Day on Torts on September 28, 2009 (boomark / email).