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Malpractice

A New Law Allows Troops To Seek Compensation For Malpractice By Military Doctors

By Emily Elena Dugdale • Dec 26, 2019
Congresswoman Jackie Speier, left, meets with Army Sergeant Richard Stayskal, center, his wife, Megan, and his attorney, Natalie Khawam, in Speier’s Washington office before an April 2019 subcommittee hearing on the Feres Doctrine.
U.S. House of Representatives

Congress has established an administrative process for service members to pursue malpractice claims. But they still can't sue in civilian court.

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