PADILLA v. GREATER EL MONTE COMMUNITY HOSP.

No. B165944.

28 Cal.Rptr.3d 636 (2005)

129 Cal.App.4th 667

Maria PADILLA, Plaintiff, v. GREATER EL MONTE COMMUNITY HOSP. et al., Defendants; Neil M. Howard, Movant and Appellant, v. Pam Muir, as Conservator etc., Objector and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Eight.

May 18, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil M. Howard, in Pro. Per.; and Gilberto A. Chavez, Los Angeles, for Movant and Appellant.

Scoggins & Vo, Donald L. Scoggins and Mary K. Vo, Los Angeles, for Objector and Respondent.


RUBIN, J.

Attorney Neil Howard appeals from the trial court's denial of his motion to recompute the jury's present value calculation of his client's medical malpractice award almost two years after the court entered its final judgment. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Medical malpractice by Maria Padilla's doctor left her in a permanently vegetative state. Attorney Neil Howard filed a malpractice lawsuit on Padilla's behalf. Howard tried...

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