WINN v. PIONEER MEDICAL GROUP, INC.

No. S211793.

63 Cal.4th 148 (2016)

KATHLEEN A. WINN et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. PIONEER MEDICAL GROUP, INC., et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of California.

May 19, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Magaña, Cathcart & McCarthy and Clay Robbins III for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Balisok & Associates and Russell S. Balisok for California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform, Inc., as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Evans Law Firm, Ingrid Evans and Elliot Wong for Consumer Attorneys of California as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Cole Pedroza, Curtis A. Cole , Kenneth R. Pedroza , Matthew S. Levinson , Cassidy C. Davenport ; Carroll, Kelly, Trotter, Franzen & McKenna, Carroll, Kelly, Trotter, Franzen, McKenna & Peabody, Richard D. Carroll , David P. Pruett and Jennifer A. Cooney for Defendants and Respondents.

Tucker Ellis , E. Todd Chayet and Rebecca A. Lefler for California Medical Association, California Dental Association, California Hospital Association and American Medical Association as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips and Harry W.R. Chamberlain II for Association of Southern California Defense Counsel as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.

Fred J. Hiestand for The Civil Justice Association of California as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

The Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 15600 et seq.) affords certain protections to elders and dependent adults. Section 15657 of the Welfare and Institutions Code provides heightened remedies to a plaintiff who can prove "by clear and convincing evidence...

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