Jury awards family in nursing home suit
Saturday, November 4th, 2006.
Lexington, KY - A Davidson County jury awarded one of the largest civil judgments in the past 20 years Thursday when it found a Lexington nursing home responsible for mistreatment of an Alzheimer’s disease patient.
After three days of testimony and three hours of deliberations, the jury unanimously decided that Living Centers - Southeast Inc., the former owners of Brian Center Nursing Care of Lexington, must pay $480,000 to Emma H. King after she developed numerous pressure sores on her body. The pressure sores eventually led her to be permanently crippled.
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