Legal Opinion
Rickerson v. Karl
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided April 1, 2015No. Appellate Case No. 2013-001478; No. 5310PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtGeathers, J.
Appellant Thomas Rickerson appeals the trial court’s dismissal of his notice of intent to file suit (NOI) with prejudice after Rickerson failed to comply with the mandatory mediation requirement of section 15-79-125 of the South Carolina Code (Supp.2014). We reverse the trial court’s decision and remand this case.
FACTS/PROCEDURAL HISTORY
This appeal arises out of a medical malpractice case. Rick-erson alleged that an antibiotic prescribed to him by Dr. John Karl and nurse practitioner and clinical specialist Virginia Bell (collectively, Respondents) negatively interacted with medication that…
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