Delaware Legal Requirements

Key state-specific rules that impact your medical record analysis

Comparative Fault

Modified 51% Rule (10 Del. C. § 8132)

Delaware follows modified comparative fault where plaintiffs cannot recover if more than 50% at fault. Our AI helps:

Keep plaintiff fault below 51%
Document defendant's negligent conduct
Support apportionment evidence

Medical Malpractice

Affidavit of Merit (18 Del. C. § 6853)

Delaware requires an Affidavit of Merit from a qualified expert filed with complaint. Our system supports:

Expert affidavit preparation
Standard of care documentation
Causation evidence organization

Damage Caps

$300K Non-Economic Cap (Med Mal)

Delaware caps non-economic damages in medical malpractice cases. Our AI helps:

Maximize economic damage documentation
Document permanent injury evidence
Organize pain and suffering evidence

Workers' Compensation

Scheduled Permanent Impairment

Delaware uses scheduled benefits for permanent partial disability. Our analysis addresses:

Scheduled injury calculations
Permanent impairment ratings
Total disability documentation

Frequently Asked Questions

How does your analysis help with Delaware's modified comparative fault system?

Our AI identifies evidence impacting liability allocation under Delaware's modified comparative fault system (10 Del. C. § 8132), ensuring plaintiff fault stays below 51%.

How do you support Delaware's Affidavit of Merit requirements?

Our system identifies evidence supporting the Affidavit of Merit required under 18 Del. C. § 6853, including standard of care, breach, and causation elements.

How does your system support Delaware workers' compensation claims?

Our AI analyzes records to identify evidence supporting compensability and impairment under Delaware's workers' compensation system.

How does your system address Delaware's damage caps?

Our AI categorizes damages according to Delaware's statutory framework, separating economic damages from capped non-economic damages ($300K in medical malpractice).

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