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SCHNEIDER v. KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITALS

Docket No. D007543.

215 Cal.App.3d 1311 (1989)

264 Cal. Rptr. 227

JACOB SCHNEIDER, a Minor, etc., et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITALS et al., Defendants and Respondents; FRIEDMAN, COLLARD & POSWALL, Movant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

November 21, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Allan J. Owen, Morton L. Friedman and Friedman, Collard & Poswall for Movant and Appellant.

Allan Lame for Plaintiffs and Respondents.

No appearance for Defendants and Respondents.

OPINION

WIENER, Acting P.J.

Business and Professions Code section 61461 enacted as a part of the Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act of 1975 (MICRA) limits the amount of fees an attorney may obtain in a medical malpractice action when representing a party on a contingency fee basis. If periodic payments are awarded to the plaintiff under section 667.7 of the Code of Civil Procedure, section 6416 (b...

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