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Hospital fall suit governed by longer limitations period 

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    • March 4, 2013

A personal injury suit concerning a patient’s fall at a hospital was not subject to the one-year statute of limitations for medical malpractice, the California Court of Appeal has ruled in reversing a dismissal.
The plaintiff alleged that she fell from her hospital bed when her bed rail collapsed. The » […]

Original post by http://lawyersusaonline.com/blog/2013/03/04/hospital-fall-suit-governed-by-longer-limitations-period/

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