Medical Records: AB 727 (1996)

Wisconsin

Overturns the 1990 Court of Appeals decisions in Ambrose v. General Cas. Co. which denied access to medical records pre-existing the date of the occurrence at issue in a given lawsuit. Allows a court order to provide requested information including directly relevant medical records, pre-existing conditions and treatments.

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