Posted by Peggy on March 26, 1998 at 16:44:41:
In Reply to: Re: Second Question posted by linda on March 26, 1998 at 16:39:19:
: : : Does anyone have any examples of situations involving the Good Samaritan law? What are some legal issues involved
: : I stopped and performed CPR on a man would had a cardiac arrest on his morning walk.
: : His ribs fractured away from his sternum with the first compression. He survived and spent a few days in the ICU. If he would have
: : wanted to sue, the EMS people never took my name for him to know who worked on him
: would you have say anything if that was the case
I could have not stopped and kept on driving like many people did until they saw me performing CPR at the curb side on state road 80