According to Illinois Nursing Home Abuse Information, a Chicago nursing home is facing a lawsuit alleging negligent and abusive long-term care. Three siblings filed a lawsuit against Ridgeview Nursing Home after their mother died but the family was not notified until four months after her passing. According to the complaint, the woman was admitted in […]
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Skilled Healthcare Settles Nursing Home Lawsuit for $671 Million
Doug / 02-04-2011 / Nursing Home Neglect/Abuse
According to the Times Standard, a Humboldt County jury awarded a major verdict of $671 million against a nursing home chain, with several similar lawsuits pending in the state of California. All lawsuits filed against Skilled Healthcare allege its nursing homes provide too few staff to meet resident needs. Skilled Healthcare failed to meet the […]
$42.75 Million Award in Nursing Home Neglect Case
Doug / 02-02-2011 / Nursing Home Neglect/Abuse
According to HeraldNet, a 92 year-old resident is dead due to nursing home neglect, according to a jury verdict handed down in a Hopkins County courthouse. The family of Joseph Clint Offut filed a complaint against Harborside of Madisonville because the man died only nine days after he started his stay in the nursing home. […]
Everett Nursing Home Settles Lawsuit for $3.5 Million
Doug / 02-01-2011 / Nursing Home Neglect/Abuse
According to HeraldNet, The owners of an Everett, Washington nursing home settled a lawsuit with the family of a 97 year-old man over neglect allegations. The family filed a lawsuit in 2009 alleging the nursing home staff failed for months to care for the man and neglected to notify his primary doctor of penile cancer. The patient […]
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