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: Illinois Nursing Home Abuse BlogTrial Court Grants $300,000 Verdict in Nursing Home Fall Death
By Levin & Perconti
A jury has granted a $300,000 verdict in a nursing home abuse and neglect case against the county that runs the nursing home. The victim, an elderly resident of the home, died in the nursing home after a fall. An error in the installation of a toilet seat and inadequate staffing caused the woman?s fall. The surviving family members filed a wrongful death lawsuit for the nursing home fall.
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Full post as published by Illinois Nursing Home Abuse Blog on May 17, 2008 (boomark / email).
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