Kansas Appeals Panel Revives Medical Negligence Suit Over Heart Attack

(April 25, 2018, 6:00 PM EDT) -- TOPEKA, Kan. — A panel of the Kansas Court of Appeals on April 20 reversed a trial court’s decision to dismiss and a medical negligence suit after finding that claims brought by a woman who alleged that a company nurse failed to recognize the symptoms of a heart attack, which led to her husband’s death, were able to be remedied outside of the Kansas Workers’ Compensation Act (Amy Endres v. Kimberly A. Young, et al., No. 117,352, Kan. App., 2018 Kan. App. LEXIS 19)....

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