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Colorado Nursing Home Lawsuit Filed Over Resident Death
The family of an elderly Colorado woman who died after suffering multiple health complications at a state-run nursing home has filed a wrongful death lawsuit alleging that negligent care resulted in the fatal injuries.
Nursing Home Dehydration Death Results in $6.5 Million Verdict
A widow was awarded $6.5 million in an Ohio nursing home lawsuit filed over the dehydration death of her husband, which was allegedly caused when he was not provided with enough water during a temporary nursing home stay.
Legislation Introduced to Preserve Right to Choose Nursing Home Lawsuit
A bill has been reintroduced in the United States Senate and House which would prevent nursing homes from forcing residents to sign an agreement to waive their right to file a lawsuit in court if they suffer bedsores, dehydration or another injury caused by nursing home negligence.
Chicago Nursing Home Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Over Bedsores
A nursing home wrongful death lawsuit has been filed in Chicago by two sisters who claim that their father died last year as a result of bedsores and other injuries which developed while he was a resident at Washington Heights Nursing Home for rehabilitation after a hospital stay.
