Confidential settlement of a wrongful death case involving a nursing home resident who died from a urinary tract infection after the nursing home failed to timely follow a physician’s order to obtain a urine sample and provide it to the lab for analysis.

Confidential settlement of a product liability and wrongful death case where a nursing home resident died by asphyxiation after becoming entrapped between her mattress and the side rails on her bed. The nursing home at issue knew about the dangers associated with side rail entrapment but failed to follow their own policy to prevent residents from becoming entrapped.

Confidential settlement of a wrongful death case where nursing home resident died after developing multiple bed sores that became infected.

$425,000 settlement of a case arising out of a nursing home residency where the patient died after becoming dehydrated and malnourished during her residency at the facility.

Confidential settlement of a case involving the sexual assault of two nursing home residents by an employee of the nursing home facility. One resident was cognitively impaired while the second resident suffered from Parkinson’s disease that left her physically unable to fight off her attacker.

Confidential settlement of a nursing home case where a nursing home employee placed a resident who was a known fall risk on the toilet then left her. The resident attempted to get up on her own, fell and broke her hip. She subsequently died due to complications of the hip fracture.

Confidential settlement of a case involving the wrongful death of a nursing home resident who had a history of renal insufficiency, dehydration and elevated potassium. One day after his admission, the medical director ordered a blood test that revealed the patient was experiencing an elevated potassium level. Neither the nursing home nor the medical director did anything to address the elevated lab. Several days later, the patient was so shaky that he was unable to hold a glass of water, but he was not sent to the hospital. Eventually, his family members demanded transfer to the hospital. He later died from cardiac arrest due to hyperkalemia which is an elevated potassium level.

Confidential settlement of a case where a nursing home resident developed multiple bed sores that became infected and led to his death.

$250,000 policy limits wrongful death car wreck settlement where a married father of one was killed when the defendant crossed the center line on a two lane road and crashed head on into the oncoming vehicle. Our client lived for a short while before succumbing to his injuries.

Confidential settlement of a nursing home resident who was allowed to fall 23 times in an eight month period. He suffered a broken hip in his last fall and had to undergo surgical repair of his hip. Two weeks later, he developed pneumonia and died.

Confidential settlement of two cases where four residents died from hyperthermia after being allowed to remain on the third floor of a nursing home facility when the air conditioning had broken. The last resident to die had a core body temperature of 109.7 after her death.

Confidential settlement of nursing home resident who was allowed to die from pneumonia. Despite showing signs and symptoms of pneumonia, the nursing home sent the patient to dialysis. The dialysis company stopped dialysis and sent her to a hospital where she died shortly after being admitted.

Policy limits settlement for personal injuries arising out of a car wreck where client was the only surviving party in the struck vehicle. The defendant driver had received permission to drive a friend’s SUV despite showing signs of alcohol impairment. While impaired, he crashed into client’s vehicle killing her two companions and critically injuring her.

Confidential settlement for a woman who was sexually assaulted and robbed in a public restroom of a Kansas City hospital.