$200,000 Settlement in Wrongful Death of Nursing Home Resident

While a resident at Buckingham Valley Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Walter Dendall developed pressure sores, UTIs, pneumonia, enterocolitis, C. difficile, renal failure and septic shock, all which led to his untimely death.

The Riley estate sued the nursing home, alleging negligence, wrongful death and survival claims.

Before trial, the parties settled for $200,000.

The attorneys successfully handling this case for the Riley family were Ian T. Norris, Daniel N. Purtell and Andrew P. Watto.

Riley v. Buckingham Place SNF, LLC, No. 2020-02003 (Pa. Ct. Com. Pl. Bucks County).

Kreisman Law Offices has been handling nursing home abuse cases, nursing home negligence lawsuits and wrongful death cases for individuals, families and loved ones who have been harmed, injured or died as a result of the carelessness or negligence of a medical provider for more than 45 years in and around Chicago, Cook County and its surrounding areas, including Schiller Park, Norridge, Oak Lawn, Oakbrook Terrace, Downers Grove, Lisle, Burr Ridge, Burbank, Evergreen Park, Blue Island, Midlothian, Tinley Park, Country Club Hills, Homewood, South Holland, Hinsdale, Addison, Itasca, Inverness, Chicago (Lincoln Square, Logan Square, Wicker Park, Bucktown, River North, Old Town, South Loop, North Lawndale, Bridgeport, Bronzeville), Maywood, Flossmoor and LaGrange Park, Ill.

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