Ga. Appeals Court Says Elderly Patient Has Right To Sue
By John Petrick ( February 26, 2018, 8:15 PM EST) -- A Georgia appeals court has reversed a trial judge's decision to send a nursing home resident's malpractice suit to arbitration, saying that just because a relative had the authority to make health care decisions on the man's behalf didn't mean that family member had the right to decide how a legal grievance should be litigated....
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