Today, there are so many legal dilemmas dominating trials that allow courts to make a solid legal decision about which right in a complicated situation. Despite the outcome of the case, the disagreement usually has a profound effect on the healthcare organization and the industry as a whole. Many cases are arguments centered on whether the issue is a legal or moral principle. Regardless of the situation, the final decision is left to the courts to distinguish between the issues of legality in question as opposed to justifying a case based on moral rules. According to Pozgar (2012), an ethical dilemma arises in situations where one must choose between unpleasant alternatives. It can occur whenever a choice involves giving up something good and suffering something bad, regardless of the course of action taken (p. 367). In this article I will discuss cases arising in the healthcare industry that have been tried and brought to justice by the United States justice system. In the case of Luis Jimenez v. Martin Memorial Hospital, it was a conflict between legal and moral. Legally, a ...