Minnesota Medical Malpractice Law at a Glance
Statute of Limitations
4 years from act
Discovery Rule
No — runs from negligent act
Damage Cap
None
Key Statute
MN medical malpractice law
State-specific statutes and case law govern filing deadlines and damage limitations.
Filing Exceptions & Tolling Provisions in Minnesota
The following exceptions may extend or modify the standard filing deadline in Minnesota:
- Minors: tolled until 18, max 7 years
- Continuing treatment doctrine
- Affidavit of expert review
Medical Malpractice in Minnesota
No notable verdicts are currently in our database for Minnesota. This does not mean cases are not being filed — Minnesota has an active medical malpractice docket. Contact us for information about recent cases in your jurisdiction.
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