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Settlement – $405,000Facts
The plaintiff, a 69-year-old female reportedly slipped and fell at the defendant nursing home. The
treating neurosurgeon was of the opinion that the plaintiffÆs injuries were not inconsistent with a
beating and that the injuries occurred over a period of time.
Settlement Discussions
The parties settled for $405,000, $400,000 being paid by the defendant nursing home and $5,000 by the defendant HMO.
Specials in Evidence
$25,000 in excess of $200,000
Injuries
Sub frontal cortex bruising, subdural hematoma, right parietal bleeding, basal skull fracture, temporary partial paralysis, spasticity and rigidity.
Other Information
<M>A mediation was held before Peter M. Doyle, Esq.</M.
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