What is the test for probable cause in a medical malpractice case?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Williams v. Butte Cnty., C066234 (Cal. App. 2012):
Probable cause depends on all of the surrounding facts [citation], including those that reveal a person's status as a qualified patient or primary caregiver under [the Act].' (People v. Mower (2002) 28 Cal.4th 457, 468-469.)" (County of Butte, supra, 175 Cal.App.4th at pp. 736-737.)
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