PETERSON v. OAKWOOD HEALTHCARE, INC.

Nos. 353314; 353353.

970 N.W.2d 389 (2021)

Jeanette PETERSON, BY Guardian Donnell JOHNSON and Conservator Ella M. Bully-Cummings, and Payton Peterson, Jaxon Johnson, Hunter Johnson, Isaiah Johnson, by their Next Friend, Donnell Johnson, Plaintiffs-Appellees, and Department of Health and Human Services, Intervening Plaintiff-Appellant, v. OAKWOOD HEALTHCARE, INC., doing business as Beaumont Hospital-Dearborn, Jonathan Leischner, D.O., and Heather Kathawa, PA-C, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided March 11, 2021, 9:10 a.m.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meyers Law, PLLC, Dearborn (by Jeffrey T. Meyers and Timothy M. Takala ) and Mark Granzotto, PC, Royal Oak (by Mark Granzotto ) for plaintiffs.

Dana Nessel , Attorney General, Fadwa A. Hammoud , Solicitor General, and H. Daniel Beaton, Jr. , Assistant Attorney General, for intervening plaintiff.

Before: Letica, P.J., and Cavanagh and Fort Hood, JJ.


These consolidated appeals1 arise out of plaintiff Jeanette Peterson's medical malpractice claims against defendants. After plaintiffs and defendants2 settled, the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) intervened and sought reimbursement for Medicaid expenses. In Docket No....

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