Long Term Care

Bruner v. Timberlane Manor L.P., 2006 OK 90 (Okla. 2006)

Plaintiffs filed suit for negligence and wrongful death. The nursing home appeared specially and moved to dismiss or in the…

4 years ago

Nursing Home Litigation: Adams v. Gables at Green Pastures Nursing Home, 2006 Ohio 6856 (Ohio Ct. App. 2006)

Adams v. Gables at Green Pastures Nursing Home The nursing home filed a motion for summary judgment, alleging it was…

4 years ago

Smith v. Manor Care of Canton, Inc., 2006 Ohio 1182 (Ohio Ct. App. 2006)

Resident died after becoming entrapped between a mattress and bedrail. Nursing home employee provided report to nursing home administrator, which…

4 years ago

Chiles v. D & J Serv., Inc., 2006 NY Slip Op 8333 (N.Y. App. Div. 2006)

Summary judgment for nursing home was affirmed. Plaintiff was left alone by independent contractor ambulance driver when the driver escorted…

4 years ago

Everett v. Loretto Adult Cmty., Inc., 2006 NY Slip Op 6954 (N.Y. App. Div. 2006)

In this "short" order, the court of appeals reversed in part denial of defendant's motion for summary judgment. That portion…

4 years ago

Giandana v. Providence Rest Nursing Home, 2006 NY Slip Op 4189 (N.Y. App. Div. 2006)

Resident, 91 year old allegedly sustained a fractured femur and multiple bruises while she was being transferred from bed to…

4 years ago

Bullard v. St. Barnabas Hosp., 2006 NY Slip Op 1519 (N.Y. App. Div. 2006)

Defendants' motion for summary judgment granted and affirmed where experts for Defendants' gave opinions that pressure ulcers on heels were…

4 years ago

Rosenblatt v. Windsor Park Nursing Home, Inc., 2006 NY Slip Op 3069, 1 (N.Y. App. Div. 2006)

Depositions of nursing home maintenance supervisor and administrator allowed after Plaintiff demonstrated that other deposed individuals had insufficient knowledge of…

4 years ago

Guillot v. Lecc-Baton Rouge, Inc., 2006 La. App. LEXIS 2923 (La. Ct. App. 2006)

Resident's claim went to the medical review board. The review board's decision was mailed to an attorney in California, where…

4 years ago

Sharp v. Parkview Care Ctr., Inc., 2006 La. App. LEXIS 2128 (La. Ct. App. 2006)

Summary judgment for defendants was reversed. Resident, a stroke victim, was paralyzed on the right side including his mouth and…

4 years ago