Tag Archives: refusal against medical advice

In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for December 2, 2024, Brad and Curt discuss the dismissal of a sexual harassment claim in the UK over a supervisor discussing a handbag (yes you read that right); a disability discrimination suit ...

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The California Court of Appeals has upheld a trial court ruling concluding that the City of Petaluma and two of its firefighter-paramedics cannot be held liable for the medical injuries of a patient who repeatedly decline medical aid. Marites Murphy filed suit after she suffered a stroke following a car crash.

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A lawsuit filed over the overdose death of a NM man who died after refusing aid has been remanded back to state court where the case began. The facts of the case raise important questions about refusals against medical advice. However, the ruling is nothing short of tortuous to read, through no fault of the judge who wrote it.

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