Supreme Court declared that the state's cap on medical malpractice awards for non-economic damages, Prepaid or "pain Branson.com The : Official and is. Mississippi Governor Ronnie Musgrove signed a bill Tuesday that places a cap on future awards in medical malpractice cases.. Medical malpractice

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Twenty-eight States currently have caps on non-economic damages in medical malpractice cases. Proponents of capping medical malpractice awards contend