Medical malpractice suits drop dramatically in Wisconsin

The number of medical malpractice suits in Wisconsin dropped from 140 in 2013 to 84 in 2014, according to a LaCrosse Tribune report.

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The decline could be due to state laws limiting who can file malpractice suits and the amount of money that can be collected, according to the report.

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