{"data":{"id":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-655.016","jurisdiction":"us-wi","citation":"Wis. Stat. § 655.016","heading":"Claim by minor sibling for loss of society and companionship.","body":"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.","path":["Chs. 600-655, Insurance","Chapter 655 Health Care Liability And Injured Patients And Families Compensation","SUBCHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/655.016","current_through":"2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T12:01:33Z","sha256":"3976a55eb072c7a67af0f34f7ecfad6bcba7c08d38466ccbf7a6c91400975cb2","source_id":"us-wi","stale":false,"prev":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-655.015","next":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-655.017"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}