Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular)
Professional Negligence
Medical Malpractice
Garcia v. County of Los Angeles
Published: Nov. 13, 1999 | Result Date: May 14, 1999 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: TC011026 – $0
Facts
Decedent, Rene Garcia had successful abdominal surgery. However, he was respirator-dependent during his recovery period. While respirator-dependent in the intensive care unit, his ventilation tube became disconnected from the respirator. This went unnoticed for a substantial period of time because of understaffing in the intensive care unit.
Other Information
The plaintiff is the cousin of the decedent.
Deliberation
one day
Poll
9-3
Length
three days
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