Workaholic patient?s rights lawyer Colette Hughes has no idea what to expect when she undertakes a new client Eleanor Riese. The intense emotional and mental distress of mistreatment directed at Riese by San Francisco?s St. Mary?s hospital and her spitfire personality is unlike anything she?s encountered before. As Hughes fights to protect Riese?s competency and rights, Riese makes it her mission to break Hughes away from her professional dedication. Their impending legal battle teases an unlikely friendship and a breakthrough victory to deliver appropriate care to thousands of mismanaged patients around the U.S.