What is the line between what a health care provider should do and what it is legally required to do? Can you rely on the presumption of wrongful death to get a wrongful death verdict? Does the Georgia common law or evidentiary presumption apply when determining the presumption of death in a wrongful death case?

These are the questions Bondurant Mixson & Elmore attorney Matthew Sellers approached the Georgia Court of Appeals on Wednesday, challenging  a Gwinnett County Superior Court’s decision to dismiss his clients’ claims against a behavioral health treatment facility in Norcross.

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