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Irregularities in Skilled Healthcare Trial
Publius Forum ^ | 08/07/10 | Warner Todd Huston

Posted on 08/07/2010 9:26:19 AM PDT by Mobile Vulgus

Last month I wrote about the California healthcare case involving Skilled Healthcare LLC. The Nursing Home company was accused by trial lawyers of violating California's regulations governing how many staff members per resident that is required to operate a healthcare facility and lost its case.

What struck me is that this case seemed to have been brought to court by trial lawyers and without actual victims or injury and, worse, the $671 million award could bankrupt the company putting thousands of elderly patients out on the street and eliminating hundreds of jobs.

Now there is an update on this case that takes it to a whole new level of craziness. Aside from the absurdity of the case in the first place, now it seems that there were all sorts of irregularities with the jury and the judge during the case....

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; Health/Medicine; Politics
KEYWORDS: california; courts; healthcare
This trial is really a mess. Trial Lawyers are an evil in this country.
1 posted on 08/07/2010 9:26:21 AM PDT by Mobile Vulgus
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To: Mobile Vulgus

yes they are ...just a bunch of blood sucking leeches.


2 posted on 08/07/2010 9:28:54 AM PDT by dalebert ( an)
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