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Chapter 655 - Health care liability and injured patients and families compensation.
655.016 - Claim by minor sibling for loss of society and companionship.
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WI Stat § 655.016 (2021)
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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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