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The MedMalPredict Blog
Expert perspectives on medical malpractice litigation, settlement strategy, and AI-powered case analysis.
August 26, 2026
How to Read a MedMalPredict Report
A MedMalPredict report is seven pages of case intelligence, not a single number. This walks you through each section: the three-part payment page, the human-factors adjustment, the contextual benchmarks, the outcome-severity distributions, and the drivers behind the prediction.
Read more →July 22, 2026
What Defense Attorneys Get Wrong at Mediation
Defense counsel walk into mediation with a number: a reserve set months or years ago, adjusted for what has happened since, sanity-checked against a handful of past cases. It is usually the most consequential input in the room, and the least examined. Here are five benchmarking mistakes the historical data exposes.
Read more →July 18, 2026
How AI Predicts Medical Malpractice Outcomes
Learn how AI uses historical malpractice cases to predict payment probability, payout ranges, and outcome severity, and why it outperforms human intuition in case valuation.
Read more →April 25, 2026
Medical Malpractice Payouts Are Rising. Here's What the Recent Data Actually Shows
Medical professional liability reached $151,768 in occurrence severity per open claim in accident year 2018. That figure, the highest across every casualty insurance line, is the real story underneath a wave of headlines about the rising cost of malpractice claims.
Read more →March 29, 2026
5 Things the Data Says About Medical Malpractice That Will Surprise You
Medical malpractice is a field built on instinct, experience, and pattern recognition. Attorneys develop gut feelings about what a case is worth. Adjusters calibrate reserves based on years of handling similar claims. Experts give opinions shaped by their own professional histories.
Read more →March 22, 2026
Average Medical Malpractice Payouts by State: What the Data Actually Shows
The "average" medical malpractice payout in the United States is $455,724. That number is almost useless. Not because it is wrong, but because it papers over a reality that anyone who works in med mal already knows: where a case happens matters enormously.
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