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The Washington state Supreme Court threw out a 2006 law that requires an injured patient to get a certificate of merit from an expert before suing for medical malpractice.

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OLYMPIA, Wash. ? Sept 17, 2009  The state Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously threw out a 2006 law that requires an injured patient to get a certificate of merit from an expert before suing for medical malpractice. The high court ruled that the law violates the separation of state powers, saying that allowing the Legislature to set [...]

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