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$1.8M Maryland Nursing Home Malpractice Verdict

February 19, 2026

In December 2025, a Washington County Maryland medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in favor of a 86-year-old woman in the amount of $1,790,000 who died three weeks after suffering a fall and sustaining a femur fracture while in a nursing home. The defendant reportedly offered zero to settl[...]

Man Convicted Of 2010 Rape At Maryland Nursing Home

March 21, 2019

After a four-day trial during March 2019, a criminal jury convicted a Maryland man of first-degree rape, armed robbery, and a weapons charge related to an incident that occurred at a Maryland nursung home on December 6, 2010. The man was identfied when his DNA in a databank was matched to evidence o[...]

Maryland Attorney General Announces Settlement Of Nursing Home Resident Dumping Lawsuit

November 5, 2018

The Maryland Attorney General announced on October 26, 2018 the settlement of a Maryland lawsuit filed against the former operator of five Maryland nursing homes and its owner in which the defendants agreed to be permanently precluded from engaging directly or indirectly in the management or operati[...]

Maryland Is Seventh Worst State For On-Time Investigations Of Nursing Home Complaints

August 15, 2018

As AARP recently reported, Maryland is the seventh worst U.S. state for on-time investigations of nursing home complaints, as found by the federal government in a 2017 report. In response, Maryland enacted a new law, effective July 1, 2018, requiring the Maryland Department of Health (MDH) to initia[...]

Maryland Appellate Court Discusses What Is A “Medical Injury” Requiring Compliance With Maryland Medical Malpractice Laws

January 29, 2018

In its opinion filed on January 19, 2018, the Court of Appeals of Maryland (“Court”), which is the highest appellate court in Maryland, stated that in order for the Maryland Health Care Malpractice Claims Act (“HCA”) to apply, a plaintiff must allege a breach of a professiona[...]

Oklahoma Nursing Home Abuse: What A Hidden Camera Revealed

April 20, 2012

In a disgusting and very disturbing case of nursing home abuse caught on camera, two Oklahoma nursing home caregivers responsible for the care of a 96-year-old resident were allegedly caught on video abusing the woman: one was seen hitting the woman in the face with rubber gloves and placing the gl[...]

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