Health Care & Hospital Law,
California Courts of Appeal
May 16, 2017
Future medical expenses thrown into an ACA flux
A California Court of Appeal decision recently injected politics and the country's health care debate into a routine personal injury trial.
Jeffrey D. Wolf
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The issue of how much an injured person may recover for her future medical expenses has been thrown into question in the last few weeks. A California Court of Appeal decision recently injected politics and the country's health care debate into a routine personal injury trial. The court concluded that a defendant should be entitled to minimize the extent of an injured victim's future medical costs by pointing to future benefits that would be available to the victim under the Patient Protect...
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