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: Illinois Nursing Home Abuse BlogLawyer Alleges Negligence in Nursing Home Death
By Levin & Perconti
A jury started hearing arguments in a wrongful death lawsuit in which the family of a 90-year-old woman claims the nursing home where she lived was negligent in her care and caused her death. They contend that she received inadequate care during her stay at the nursing home. The woman died from injuries she sustained in her falls. The woman?s attorney told jurors that workers at the nursing home falsified records, violated internal policies and were generally negligent in how they watched over the woman. The woman continued rehabilitation from a broken pelvis she suffered in a fall her home. The family is seeking unspecified compensatory and punitive damages from the nursing home and it?s management home. To read more about the nursing home abuse, please click here.
Full post as published by Illinois Nursing Home Abuse Blog on March 06, 2009 (boomark / email).
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