$800,000
Rehabilitation Center Negligence / Choking / Wrongful Death
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Case Details
Rehabilitation Center choking death resulted in $800,000 settlement. Patient with Parkinson's disease and impaired swallowing choked on food due to improper food, lack of supervision during mealtime, and delayed staff reaction.
Additional Notes
Patient also suffered malnourishment, dehydration, and undocumented falls due to neglect. Settlement aims to change nursing home policies related to dining hall supervision, resident diet, and eating assistance.