{"id":954,"date":"2018-11-06T10:00:06","date_gmt":"2018-11-06T16:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/nursing-home-lawyer\/?p=954"},"modified":"2019-10-21T05:35:58","modified_gmt":"2019-10-21T10:35:58","slug":"cook-county-jury-signs-verdict-for-972000-in-nursing-home-negligence-lawsuit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/nursing-home-lawyer\/cook-county-jury-signs-verdict-for-972000-in-nursing-home-negligence-lawsuit\/","title":{"rendered":"Cook County Jury Signs Verdict for $972,000 in Nursing Home Negligence Lawsuit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Audrey Smith, 92, lived at Anna Rehabilitation &amp; Nursing Center and suffered from dementia, hypertension and depression. Almost ten years after her admission, she was found in a pool of blood on the floor of her room. She had fallen and suffered a subdural hematoma with midline shift, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spine-health.com\/conditions\/spine-anatomy\/all-about-c6-c7-spinal-segment-neck\">C6 fracture<\/a>, and an orbital fracture.<\/p>\n<p>After being treated at a nearby hospital, Smith was transferred to a different hospital where she died seven days later. She was survived by her five adult children.<\/p>\n<p>The Smith family and Smith\u2019s estate sued the nursing home and its management company claiming it chose not to provide trained health care staff, provided inadequate staffing and supervision and failed to adhere to professional standards and inadequate care plan.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/nursing-home-lawyer\/cook-county-jury-signs-verdict-for-972000-in-nursing-home-negligence-lawsuit\/#more-954\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Audrey Smith, 92, lived at Anna Rehabilitation &amp; Nursing Center and suffered from dementia, hypertension and depression. Almost ten years after her admission, she was found in a pool of blood on the floor of her room. She had fallen and suffered a subdural hematoma with midline shift, a C6 fracture, and an orbital fracture. 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