Cases

Fulton v. Theradyne Corp., 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 21947 (D. Ill. 2007)

Resident fell while using a walker at the nursing home and was "impaled on the basket hook." After the fall,…

3 years ago

Miller v. Center for Diagnostic Imaging, 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17869 (W.D. WA 2007)

In a "short" order, the District Court adopted the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate finding that a medical malpractice…

3 years ago

Brown v. Sun Healthcare Group, Inc., 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 12915 (E.D. Tenn. 2007)

Plaintiff's decedent was a nursing home resident who developed severe decubitus ulcers and suffered from dehydration and malnutrition. Plaintiff alleged…

3 years ago

Stalley v. Delta Health Group, Inc., 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 5845 (D. Fla. 2007)

Stalley brought a qui tam action against a group of skilled nursing facilities for failing to reimburse Medicare under the…

3 years ago

Prime Ins. Syndicate, Inc. v. Damaso, 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 4516 (D. Nev. 2007)

Insurer denied coverage under a claims made policy. On motion for summary judgment, the Court ruled for the insurer, finding…

3 years ago

Ostrom v. Manorcare Health Servs., 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 4106 (D. Mich. 2007)

Plaintiff, an Alzheimer's patient, exited the nursing home on March 22, 2004 through an unlocked door. He was chased by…

3 years ago

Martin v. Lafon Nursing Facility of the Holy Family, Inc., 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 3644 (D. La. 2007)

Plaintiff filed suit against a nursing home in State court alleging that Defendant failed to take necessary precautions to protect…

3 years ago

Fireman’s Fund Ins. Co. v. Evergreene Props. of N.C., LLC, 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 571 (D. Ark. 2007)

Insurer issued two insurance policies to Defendant's nursing home. When suit was filed in Arkansas, the insurer employed counsel to…

3 years ago

Amaro v. Northbridge Health Care Ctr., Inc., 2007 Conn. Super. LEXIS 454 (Conn. Super. Ct. 2007)

Defendants filed motions to strike two counts in Plaintiff's complaint, alleging recklessness in the care and treatment of the decedent,…

3 years ago

Flores v. Evergreen at San Diego, LLC, 2007 Cal. App. LEXIS 348 (Cal. Ct. App. 2007)

Resident suffering from dementia was admitted to nursing facility. Husband signed admissions documents including two arbitration agreements. California law prohibits…

3 years ago