2014 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
655. Health care liability and injured patients and families compensation.
655.016 Claim by minor sibling for loss of society and companionship.

WI Stat § 655.016 (2014) What's This?

655.016 Claim by minor sibling for loss of society and companionship. Subject to s. 655.017, a sibling of a person who dies as a result of malpractice has a cause of action for damages for loss of society and companionship if the sibling was a minor at the time of the deceased sibling's death. This section does not affect any other claim available under this chapter.

History: 1997 a. 89.

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