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California’s Proposition 46 Fails

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California’s Proposition 46 did not pass after yesterday’s midterm elections. Prop 46 would have raised the state of California’s cap on medical malpractice pain and suffering damages from $250,000 (the limit set in 1975) to $1.1 million. The proposed increase was meant to account for inflation since the establishment of the current cap nearly forty years ago.