In this hospital fall case, after a jury returned a verdict for the estate, Defendants appealed four evidentiary rulings. First, defendants objected to the introduction of statistical evidence consisting of bar graphs in a nursing journal article and information kept by Defendants regarding other patient fall cases. The objections were not preserved because Defendants did […]
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Miller v. Levering Reg’l Health Care Ctr., LLC The resident had a history of falling, was left unattended in a dining hall, and fell, hitting her head. Following the fall, she was given a neurological assessment every four hours. However, testimony at trial showed that the standard of care was every two hours. Further, she […]