SAUNDERS, Judge.
Might a cause of action alleging the failure of a hospital's emergency room to treat and stabilize a patient on account of that person's lack of means bypass the procedural and substantive limitations imposed by the Louisiana Medical Malpractice Act?
The trial court answered this question in favor of plaintiffs, whose petition claims damages pursuant to the federal Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA), 42 U.S.C...
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