Care Home Attorneys Ask Judge Not To Sanction Them In COVID Death Suit

Mealey's (March 29, 2022, 1:48 PM EDT) -- RIVERSIDE, Calif. — In response to a California federal judge’s order to show cause as to why sanctions should not be imposed against a nursing home’s attorneys for failure to cite “adverse controlling authority” in their request to stay an order remanding a COVID-19 death suit against the nursing home to state court, the attorneys in a March 25 brief asserting that they were not acting in bad faith in failing to cite the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals’ February ruling in  Saldana v. Glenhaven Healthcare LLC....