Plaintiff, the estate of a 92 year old resident sued for neglect. The resident was wheelchair bound and had Parkinson's,…
Jury found that nursing home and hospital were equally at fault. On JNOV, the trial court awarded damages for survival,…
The trial court sustained defendants' exception of prematurity. The medical review panels' term was about to expire without having reached…
Defendants appealed judgment against nursing home and the patient's compensation fund because judgment was improperly modified, because it did not…
Summary judgment for Defendants was affirmed where the attorney's certificate that the case was reviewed by an expert prior to…
Summary judgment was affirmed in part and reversed in part. The statute of limitations for underlying acts of negligence applies…
Plaintiff appealed the trial court's order granting the motion for summary judgment. "During discovery, the Appellees proposed a request for…
Plaintiffs moved for JNOV after the jury failed to award wrongful death damages and allocated 70% of damages to the…
Defendant nursing home moved to compel arbitration. The trial court denied the motion, and the nursing home appealed. The agreement…
Both parties appealed after the court severed limitations on damages but compelled arbitration. In 2004, Plaintiff filed suit for negligence…