Entries tagged with “drowning-in-nursing-home”

Woman Drowns In Bathtub At Chicago Nursing Home

WBBM Newsradio is reporting on a tragedy that occurred this past weekend at a Chicago Nursing Home.  On Sunday evening, a 51-year-old woman who was a patient at Warren Park Nursing Pavilion was taken to Saint Frances Hospital when she was discovered unresponsive in a bathtub at the facility.  Authorities at Saint Frances pronounced the woman was dead upon her arrival at the hospital.  An autopsy performed by the Cook County Medical Examiner determined that the woman died from drowning. Chicago police detectives are currently investigating this matter to determine more information about the drowning. While certainly not a common... More

Family Sues Florida Nursing Home For Death Of Wandering Resident

The family of a 68-year-old nursing home resident who wandered from the facility to his death, has filed a nursing home negligence lawsuit.  The family of Antoine Saintil recently filed the lawsuit against Broward Institute For Long Term Care after Antoine want missing from facility on Christmas day.  Search efforts by the facility to find Antoine were unsuccessful.  By the time authorities found Antoine in a waterway, two miles from the facility, he had apparently drowned.  Antoine Saintil's family faced a difficult decision that many families face every day when they placed him in the Florida nursing home--less than a... More
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About Jonathan Rosenfeld

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Jonathan Rosenfeld is a lawyer who represents people injured in nursing homes and long-term care facilities.   Jonathan has represented...

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