Resident suffered from Alzheimers's dementia. While he was in the nursing home, he developed a severe scrotal infection. He was…
Resident died in April 2000. Suit was filed in February 2002. The action was removed to federal court but was…
The trial court denied a motion to compel arbitration because the agent had no authority to execute the arbitration agreement.…
Resident fell and suffered a head wound at nursing home. After getting treatment at hospital, resident returned to the nursing…
The trial court granted Defendants' motion for summary judgment due to the limitations period having expired. Plaintiff argued the limitations…
When defendant answered the complaint it alleged the dispute was subject to arbitration and asked for a jury trial. After…
Plaintiff appealed after the case was non-suited. "From November 6, 1998, to December 3, 1998, Appellant was hospitalized at GMC…
Plaintiffs filed suit for negligence and wrongful death. The nursing home appeared specially and moved to dismiss or in the…
Adams v. Gables at Green Pastures Nursing Home The nursing home filed a motion for summary judgment, alleging it was…
Trial court granted motion to stay pending arbitration. Affirmed on appeal. On appeal Plaintiff argued that the agreement was procedurally…
Resident died after becoming entrapped between a mattress and bedrail. Nursing home employee provided report to nursing home administrator, which…
Summary judgment for nursing home was affirmed. Plaintiff was left alone by independent contractor ambulance driver when the driver escorted…
In this "short" order, the court of appeals reversed in part denial of defendant's motion for summary judgment. That portion…
Resident, 91 year old allegedly sustained a fractured femur and multiple bruises while she was being transferred from bed to…
Defendants' motion for summary judgment granted and affirmed where experts for Defendants' gave opinions that pressure ulcers on heels were…
Depositions of nursing home maintenance supervisor and administrator allowed after Plaintiff demonstrated that other deposed individuals had insufficient knowledge of…
This is a motor vehicle case where Plaintiff cited Ahlborn, seeking to avoid reimbursing Medicaid. Decedent was injured in a…
In this Medicaid case, the State appealed from a trial court decision. The trial court's finding that the applicant was…
Resident's claim went to the medical review board. The review board's decision was mailed to an attorney in California, where…
Summary judgment for defendants was reversed. Resident, a stroke victim, was paralyzed on the right side including his mouth and…
Atkinson v. Manor Care Health Servs. After instructing the jury, the court realized that no instruction was given on proximate…
Plaintiff filed suit for negligence relating to falls in a nursing home but failed to attach the expert affidavit required…
Defendants petitioned for a writ of certiorari seeking to quash denial of their motion to dismiss a wrongful death action.…
Buie filed a wrongful death action after resident's death. Buie signed an agreement for arbitration on the line for a…
This case is a false claims case. Plaintiff filed a motion to compel after Defendant asserted an attorney-client privilege regarding…
Complete Healthcare Resources Eastern, Inc. sought a declaratory judgment that it was not liable to an insurer in subrogation and…
Insurer sought declaratory judgment against its named insureds, the nursing home, the company owning the realty and the management company…
CMS found that Hamburg Healthcare, a nursing home, was not in substantial compliance with the Conditions of Participation in the…
Insurer denied coverage because a claim made against the insured during the coverage period was not reported to the insurer…
After Plaintiff filed suit, Defendant filed a motion to dismiss, compel arbitration and stay discovery. The magistrate entered a report…
Former employee of a nursing home alleged sexual harassment. Her employment agreement included an arbitration agreement. She moved to compel…
Plaintiff filed a wrongful death action against nursing home alleging the nursing home and its employees were responsible for her…
Plaintiff filed suit alleging that Defendants participated in an unlawful scheme to fraudulently convey Beverly's assets through a merger transaction…
Plaintiff brought suit against Nexion Health Management and Nexion Health at Mount Pleasant contending that her mother was placed in…
Plaintiff filed wrongful death action against a nursing home alleging personal service on February 18, 2005. Default was entered on…
Nursing home appealed after it failed a survey and CMS threatened to terminate its provider agreement. After immediate jeopardy items…
Annie Pickens resided at Defendants' nursing home from October 8, 2002 until April 19, 2003, dying the next day. A…
Lloyds commenced the defense of a wrongful death case against the insured nursing home and various other entities. It did…
Moorman v. HQM of Spencer County, Inc. After Plaintiff's case was removed to federal court, a motion to remand was…
Plaintiff filed an action in State court alleging negligence, gross negligence, intentional infliction of emotional distress and fraud. Essex filed…
In December, 2002, Centennial filed a Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition in the Northern District of Georgia. Nursing home negligence cases…
Ohio Casualty filed a motion to compel other insurers to produce insurance claims file documents that were allegedly covered by…
Carlson was employed by Extendicare and filed suit under the Minnesota Whistleblower statute following an alleged constructive discharge. The court…
Insurer filed a declaratory judgment action seeking coverage determination. Underlying suit, filed in State court, alleged sexual abuse by an…
Plaintiff filed suit in federal court, District of Columbia, for wrongful discharge. The nursing home moved to dismiss or, in…
After Defendant removed the case to federal court, Plaintiff alleged it should be remanded because the amount in controversy did…
When Dan Weeks entered the nursing home, Murry Weeks, his legal representative signed an "an agreement to arbitrate any dispute…
Manor Care purchased a policy from First Specialty for coverage of "triggering events" in excess of $500,000 up to an…
Plaintiff originally filed a complaint in federal court alleging negligence that resulted in pressure ulcers and amputation of Plaintiff's right…
Defendants in a State court action filed a declaratory judgment action in federal court seeking a declaration as to the…