Washington – Mike Kreidler: Opening Up the Debate
Washington Commissioner Kreidler is proud of his state’s consumer record and how it has dealt with brokerage compensation and uninsured motorist concerns. Now he wants to open up closed claims for medical malpractice to inform that debate.
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