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Originally Posted by KSig RC
Firing the individual generally does little to relieve the consequences of a lawsuit, at least from a practical standpoint - plaintiff's counsel will simply rail against the firing as 'proof' that the hospital knew the mistakes were egregious and so on.
Most would use the suicide as further evidence of same, although you might need kid gloves there.
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Would the plaintiffs attorney's be allowed to use an accused suicide as "proof of guilt" or would the Judge quash that right off the bat? I don't know whether I am reading you correctly.
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Last edited by Ghostwriter; 06-29-2011 at 05:13 PM.
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