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Wilkes & McHugh, P.A. was named among the Top 20 Plaintiffs' firms in the country by the National Law Journal. We also have the honor of being featured for our work representing victims of nursing home abuse or neglect.
Related Articles:
Nursing
home to pay $12 million (04/01/00 Tallahassee
Democrat) By Paige St. John
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| Case: |
Collins
vs. Perry Health Facility |
| Plaintiff: |
Leatha
Collins |
| Defendant: |
Perry Health Facility, Beverly Enterprises |
| Date: |
March
31, 2000 |
| Amount: |
$12
million |
Compensatory Damages: |
$2
Million |
| Punitive Damages:
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$10
Million |
| Location: |
Florida |
| W&M Nursing Home Neglect Attorneys: |
Jim Wilkes,
Timothy C. McHugh,
Kenneth L. Connor,
Scott Gwartney |
| Alleged
Injuries: |
Neglect by nursing home leading to violation of nursing home residents'
rights statute |
| Description: |
Nursing home neglect attorneys from Wilkes
& McHugh, P.A. represented Leatha
Collins, who died of dehydration after
being sexually assaulted twice and physically
assaulted once. The jury returned a
verdict of $12 million. |
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