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| Case: |
Richards vs. Beverly Enterprises |
| Plaintiff: |
Loren Richards |
| Defendant: |
Beverly Health and Rehabilitation Services |
| Date: |
May 4 , 2006 |
| Amount: |
$20 million |
Compensatory Damages: |
$1.2 Million |
| Punitive Damages:
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$18.8 Million |
| Location: |
Kentucky |
| W&M Nursing Home Neglect Attorneys: |
Kenneth L. Connor |
| Alleged
Injuries: |
Neglect by nursing home staff leading to death. |
| Description: |
Attorneys from Wilkes & McHugh, P.A. represented the estate of Loren Richards, 84, who died in a nursing home after nurses repeatedly ignored his cries for help. Mr. Richards was suffering from an impacted bowel, and subsequently died of a heart attack. Wilkes & McHugh, P.A. attorneys also alleged that the nursing home was understaffed due to companywide cost-cutting.
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