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Nursing Home Hip Fracture Lawsuit Filed in Illinois March 12, 2009 AboutLawsuits Add Your CommentsAn Illinois nursing home negligence lawsuit has been filed against Lexington Health Care Center, alleging that the facility allowed an 83-year old woman with dementia to fall five times over a seven month period, ultimately resulting in a debilitating hip fracture.The complaint was filed on behalf of Edna Kneidek in the Cook County Circuit Court, alleging that the nursing home negligently failed to take adequate steps to prevent an injury, even though they knew she was a high risk for falling.Kneidek was admitted to the nursing home in December 2006, after her family determined that her dementia required a level of care that could not be provided at home. At the time she entered the facility, an evaluation was done to determine her medical condition, and it she was categorized as having a high risk for a fall.Do You Know about…Spinal Cord Stimulator lawsuitsSpinal cord stimulator lawsuits are being investigated for individuals who suffered unnecessary shocks, burns or other problems, often resulting in the need for additional surgery to remove the SCS.Learn MoreSEE IF YOU QUALIFY FOR COMPENSATIONDo You Know About…Spinal Cord Stimulator lawsuitsSpinal cord stimulator lawsuits are being investigated for individuals who suffered unnecessary shocks, burns or other problems, often resulting in the need for additional surgery to remove the SCS.Learn MoreSEE IF YOU QUALIFY FOR COMPENSATIONThe nursing home hip fracture lawsuit indicates that Kneidek suffered at least five falls between February 2007 and August 2007.After one such fall in early August, Kneidek complained of pain. However, she was kept at the nursing home for five days before she was transferred to a hospital for x-rays, which showed that she had suffered a left hip fracture. The hospital also diagnosed her with pneumonia.For elderly nursing home residents, a hip fracture can have a severe impact on their quality of life and their overall health.After her nursing home fall, Kneidek rerquired extensive surgery to repair the hip fracture and was left permanently immobile.The lawsuit was filed on February 24, 2009 by Kneidek’s daughter, through their Chicago nursing home lawyer Steven Levin. Tags: Chicago, Hip Fracture, Illinois, Nursing Home, Nursing Home Fall, Nursing Home NeglectMore Lawsuit Stories Lawsuit Alleges Spinal Cord Stimulator Shocks, Burns Caused by Manufacturing Defect June 12, 2026 Xcela Port Lawsuit Claims AngioDynamics Catheter Caused Thrombosis June 12, 2026 Rezurock Lawsuit Claims GVHD Medication Caused Debilitating Skin Condition, Prurigo Nodularis June 12, 2026 1 Comments denine August 7, 2010 My grandmother died yesterday morning due to a fractured hip she received in a nursing home. She fell in this nursing home several times too. She received fractured ribs, black eye and then a month ago a fractured hip. The nursing home said she fell out of bed. My mother and I visited my grandmother the day before she fell. We could not believe the state of mind she was in. She was sitting in a wheel chair unresponsive. She was extremely over medicated, drooling, head down ect…. Then, the next day my mom got the call that my grandmother fell out of her bed and fractured her hip. My grandmother was mobile when she first walked in this nursing home 8 months ago. SHe could dress herself, feed herself, brush her teeth etc….She deteriorated within a short period of time due to negligence. She was placed in the nursing home due to dimentia. CommentsThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Share Your CommentsFirst Name*Last NameEmail* Shared Comments*This field is hidden when viewing the formI authorize the above comments be posted on this page Yes NoPost Comment I authorize the above comments be posted on this pageWeekly Digest Opt-In Yes, send me a weekly email with the latest lawsuits, recalls and warnings.Want your comments reviewed by a lawyer?To have an attorney review your comments and contact you about a potential case, provide your contact information below. 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