Sample of Nationwide Awards and Settlements In Nursing Home Cases

 

$12 million

A female resident was sexually assaulted by a male resident.

 
Jury awarded $100,000

Fall from wheelchair:  Subdural hematoma:  Wrongful death

 

$10 million

89-year-old resident's leg was amputated as the result of the collapse of a neglected infection.

 

$525,000

92-year-old resident suffered amputation of her leg from neglect.

4/98

 

$125,000

95-year-old resident fell and fractured her hip.

3/98

 

$250,000

leg amputation  

 

$901,478
 Lethal overdose

7/99

 

$337,500

82-year-old female resident neglect.

3/97

 

$1.6 Million

neglect of 63-year-old resident. fractured hip.

 

$650,000

80-year-old patient wandered away from the defendant's facility and drowned.


The jury awarded $250,000

Fall on bathroom floor:  Subdural hematoma:  Wrongful death


Jury awarded $2.5 million

Patient strangles on safety-vest restraint

 

$2,050,000

71-year-old male resident victim of neglect 

5/99

 

$700,000

67-year-old female died after being locked out.

 

$900,000 (Settlement)

74-year-old fall down.

 

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