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In reply to the discussion: Jahi McMath: Family seeks to have brain-death ruling overturned, girl declared alive [View all]Sunlei
(22,651 posts)21. I agree with you. It's not worth the time to argue with the general publics' death panel.
That's why this family has to use the court system. Thank the stars they're a strong family!
Many people have no family to fight for them, no 'everything is covered insurance' and have to face the death panel alone. They always lose.
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Jahi McMath: Family seeks to have brain-death ruling overturned, girl declared alive [View all]
alp227
Oct 2014
OP
3 days later the lawyer reports finding the door rolled aside, and the room empty...
jtuck004
Oct 2014
#5
who is paying the bills for this? it is accepted medical practice to "pull the plug" on
secondwind
Oct 2014
#13
I agree with you. It's not worth the time to argue with the general publics' death panel.
Sunlei
Oct 2014
#21
If the new MRIs by experts show brain activity, then the first 'experts' made a medical error.
Sunlei
Oct 2014
#20
Always trust the medical opinion of folks who "killed" a child undergoing tonsillectomy.
IdaBriggs
Oct 2014
#22
The kid will never walk, talk, or interact with anybody ever again. But if the family wants to keep
blkmusclmachine
Oct 2014
#37
But the body is alive, not a corpse and to call it such is really rude and uncaring.
uppityperson
Oct 2014
#41
I have stayed out of this but want to let you know that not everyone here is so rude to call her a
uppityperson
Oct 2014
#42