Civil Litigation,
Health Care & Hospital Law
May 16, 2019
LA judge: Stay tolled five-year statute to bring suit to trial
The matter has spawned 25 defendants, a criminal investigation and imprisoned a state senator, but injured parties have not made it to trial in the over five years it has been tied up in court.
LOS ANGELES -- A superior court judge denied a motion to dismiss a long-running whistleblower lawsuit against hospitals accused of insurance fraud Wednesday, ruling a stay tolled the five-year statute on bringing the case to trial.
The matter has spawned 25 defendants, a criminal investigation and imprisoned a state senator, but injured parties have not made it to trial in the over five years it has been tied up in court.
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