LATHAM v. OFFICE OF RECOVERY SERVICES

No. 20170556

448 P.3d 1241 (2019)

2019 UT 51

John R. LATHAM, Appellant, v. OFFICE OF RECOVERY SERVICES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Utah.

Filed August 22, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul R. Smith , Jeffrey D. Gooch , C. Michael Judd , Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Sean D. Reyes , Att'y Gen., Brent A. Burnett , Asst. Solic. Gen., Tony S. LeBlanc , Asst. Att'y Gen., Salt Lake City, for appellee.

Justice Petersen authored the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Durrant, Associate Chief Justice Lee, Justice Himonas, and Justice Pearce joined.


INTRODUCTION

¶ 1 John R. Latham suffered a stroke and his injuries were exacerbated by a hospital's failure to properly diagnose it. Latham sought compensation from the hospital for past and future medical expenses as well as other damages. He ultimately settled his claim for an amount much...

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