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Wisconsin · Through 2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)

Wis. Stat. § 655.016: Claim by minor sibling for loss of society and companionship.

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  1. Chs. 600-655, Insurance
  2. Chapter 655 Health Care Liability And Injured Patients And Families Compensation
  3. SUBCHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS

Subject to s. 655.017, a sibling of a person who dies as a result of malpractice has a cause of action for damages for loss of society and companionship if the sibling was a minor at the time of the deceased sibling’s death. This section does not affect any other claim available under this chapter.

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