Nursing Home Abuse
Oft-Cited Nursing Home Named in Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Jeffrey Pitman – a Milwaukee injury lawyer and partner of Pitman, Kalkhoff, Sicula & Dentice, S.C. filed a nursing home neglect and wrongful death lawsuit today on behalf of a Milwaukee woman who died from complications after she fell at Mt. Carmel Health and Rehab, a Kindred Healthcare facility. The…
Read MoreDoctor’s Orders Not Followed, Man Loses Leg
Jeffrey Pitman – a Milwaukee injury lawyer and partner at the law office of Pitman, Kalkhoff, Sicula & Dentice, S.C., filed a lawsuit on behalf of a Milwaukee man who had to have his leg amputated after nurses failed to treat him at a local nursing home. The resident, a…
Read MoreLawsuit Filed After Police Investigate Nursing Home Death
Milwaukee, WI – Milwaukee personal injury lawyer Jeffrey Pitman, of Pitman, Kalkhoff, Sicula & Dentice, S.C., filed a lawsuit on behalf of a Milwaukee man who died at Christopher East Health Rehabilitation, a Five Star Quality Care facility, in Milwaukee. The resident, a 47-year-old male, was admitted to Christopher East…
Read MoreFighting Tooth & Nail – The Agreement That Kept A Company Alive And Well Part 2 Of 3
Matt Drange/The Times-Standard The following is an article written by Matt Drange as it appeared in the Contra Costa Times on December 29, 2010. Editors note: This is the second in a three-part series looking at the stories behind the class action lawsuit against Skilled Healthcare. In the end, parties…
Read MoreJournal Sentinel: Rape Victim’s Family Sues Nursing Home
By Bruce Vielmetti of the Journal Sentinel The family of a 90-year-old woman who died after she was sexually assaulted by another resident at Franciscan Villa has sued the South Milwaukee nursing home for wrongful death. The lawsuit, filed Wednesday in Milwaukee County Circuit Court, claims that administrators and staff…
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