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Civil Litigation

Sep. 14, 2020

Covid-19 suit against LA nursing home sent to state court

U.S. District Judge Dale Fischer found there is no immunity from alleged violations of state law based on federal health care guidance on the virus.

A Los Angeles nursing home will face a lawsuit in state court over a resident's COVID-19 death, a federal judge ruled.

U.S. District Judge Dale Fischer remanded the litigation to Los Angeles County Superior Court, finding there is no immunity from alleged violations of state law based on federal health care guidance on the virus.

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