On appeal, the Supreme Court of Tennessee found that the primary issue was whether a durable power of attorney for…
The trial court granted summary judgment to the defendant, finding that the statute of limitations had run. The Court of…
After a jury returned a verdict for the Estate, Defendants field a motion for new trial. The action was brought…
Defendant Barnes, an agency nurse, was found guilty in a criminal case of knowingly, intentionally and recklessly causing injury to…
After admission to the nursing home, resident met with the admissions director and signed a "resident admission agreement" and an…
In wrongful death case against nursing home, Defendants appealed trial court's order granting motion to compel three incident reports prepared…
After Plaintiffs filed a wrongful death suit, Defendants filed a motion to compel arbitration. Plaintiff argued the resident was incompetent…
Resident fell at an assisted living facility; the fall caused a wrist fracture and broken ribs. She was transferred to…
Summary judgment reversed. The dispositive issue was whether plaintiff's claims were for ordinary negligence or medical malpractice, which was reviewed…
Resident's son (Miller) brought suit against physician (Cotter) as well as nursing home and three employees after his father's death.…