Healthcare/Hospital Law
Dec. 12, 2015
What lawyers should know about the End of Life Option Act
When Gov. Jerry Brown signed the End of Life Option Act back in October, California became the largest state in the nation to authorize doctors to offer the option of medical aid in dying to terminally ill adults. By Toni Broaddus
When Gov. Jerry Brown signed the End of Life Option Act back in October, California became the largest state in the nation to authorize doctors to offer the option of medical aid in dying to terminally ill adults facing unbearable suffering. Since the Legislature passed the act during its special session on health care, however, the law remains in limbo. It will not take effect until the 91st day after the session ends - expected ...
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