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In Utah Nonpatients Can Sue for Medical Malpractice (Sometimes)
February 7, 2023. By Anne Wallace.
Salt Lake City, UT In 2016, the Utah legislature amended existing medical malpractice law to permit people who are not patients to sue a medical practitioner for medical negligence – but only in some circumstances. The amended law appears to codify the Utah Supreme Court’s 2012 decision in B.R. v. West, a particularly gruesome murder case.
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