What is the scope of a medical malpractice claim?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Maaso v. Signer, B228314 (Cal. App. 2012):
Moreover, the parties stipulated that "the claims and controversies alleged in this action" were submitted to "binding, contractual arbitration." The medical malpractice complaint sought "damages according to proof, costs and all proper relief." Because the submission was not limited, it included the issue of costs and interest and, where
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available, attorney fees. (See Corona v. Amherst Partners (2003) 107 Cal.App.4th 701, 706.)
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