CMS sought to impose a civil monetary penalty on the successor of a fined nursing home where the successor accepted…
A community spouse purchased an actuarially sound single-premium irrevocable annuity for $250,000 for the purpose of spending down excess assets…
The district court granted insurer's motion to defense where insurer claimed it had no duty to defend case where the…
A physician brought a qui tam action against two other physicians and several health care providers after a nurse showed…
The court identifies this litigation as a "grudge match." When counsel spent the first 30 pages of a deposition reviewing…
This is not a nursing home case. Justice Scalia, writing for the Court, framed the issue as whether a court…
In Arkansas Dept. Health and Human Services v. Ahlborn, 547 U.S. 268 (2006), Heidi Ahlborn suffered severe and permanent injuries at age…
Suit was filed after a CNA failed to check the water temperature before bathing resident; resident was burned and died…
"Plaintiff presented expert medical testimony that the cause of Mr. Alston's death was septicemia, or an infection which entered into…
Plaintiff's suit against the nursing home was dismissed for failing to comply with the pre-suit notice requirement in W. Va.…