The order would give healthcare providers 63 days in which to file a motion to challenge a notice of intent to sue, according to the report.
Republican justice Elizabeth Weaver along with Democrats Marilyn Kelly, Michael Cavanagh and Diane Hathaway voted in support of the order. Republicans Maura Corrigan, Robert Young and Stephen Markman opposed the order, according to the report.
Read the order for a change to Michigan’s malpractice deadlines (pdf).
Read the Tribune’s report on the Michigan Supreme Courts medical malpractice decision.
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