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    $1 Million each.

Recent Victories

Please browse through the below to see victories we have settled at Hughey Injury Lawyers. With over $90 Million Dollars in settlements, a third of which are nursing home injury related settlements, Hughey Injury Lawyers will aggressively fight for justice concerning your legal matter. Some of these settlements were obtained while at other firms or in connection with other organizations. This list should not be considered an indication of dollar amounts we can settle for your case, however, we are simply sharing settlements our lawyers have been an integral part of. Every case is based on specific and factual circumstances.

$3,525,000.00

Assisted Living Case

Autistic boy escaped the group home in which he was living and was killed in a hit and run by a drunk driver.

$2,000,000.00

Dram Shop / Wrongful Death

Estate of man killed by alleged drunk driver settles for $2 million.

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$1,375,000.00

Assisted Living Case

Autistic boy escaped the group home where he was living and was subsequently killed in a hit-and-run by a drunk driver.

$975,000.00

Medical Malpractice Claim

Client's infant was fatally injured during delivery.

$875,000.00

Assisted Living Case

Client broke neck, pelvis in wheelchair case.

$850,000.00

Home Care Case

Client suffered carbon monoxide poisoning in fire at caregiver's home.

$750,000.00

Group Home Abuse & Neglect

Client suffered from numerous assaults and repeated attacks. One such assault resulted in a fractured eye socket. He was additionally allowed to choke which resulted in the client no longer having any brain activity and dying.

$600,000.00

Medical Malpractice Claim

Failure to follow up with cancer diagnosis.

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$575,000.00

Medical Malpractice Case

Delay in diagnosis of cancer.

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$500,000.00

Nursing Home Case / Assisted Living Case

Client suffered pressure sores.

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$500,000.00

Nursing Home Neglect Case

Client was allowed to suffer from Stage IV pressure sore.

$497,500.00

Assisted Living and Nursing Home Neglect Case

Client suffered falls and a broken hip.

$475,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client suffered amputation.

$440,000.00

Nursing Home and Hospital Neglect Case

Client suffered falls and a broken arm.

$425,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client suffered injuries.

$415,000.00

Nursing Home Neglect Case

Client suffered pressure ulcers, amputation.

$362,500.00

Nursing Home Case

Client suffered injuries from a fall in a nursing home.

$360,000.00

Nursing Home Neglect Case

Client suffered pressure sores.

$350,000.00

Hospital and Nursing Home Neglect Case

Client suffered pressure ulcers, amputation.

$350,000.00

Medical Malpractice Case

$350,000.00

Hospital Neglect Case

Client suffered fall at hospital.

$350,000.00

Hospital Neglect Case

Client suffered pressure ulcers and subsequent amputation.

$350,000.00

Hospital and Nursing Home Neglect Case

Client developed numerous pressure sores while in the hospital. Was subsequently released to a nursing home where those pressure sores deteriorated to Stage IV and became infected.

$350,000.00

Medical Malpractice Case

Biopsy of patient's pancreas cause acute necrotizing pancreatitis which resulted in sepsis with multi-system organ failure and death.

$340,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client suffered from a complete lack of care including skin breakdown / pressure sores, UTI, dehydration, and ultimately, death.

$337,500.00

Nursing Home Neglect

Client in a Georgia nursing home suffered from pressure sores which were allowed to become infected.

$300,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client neglect lead to pressure sores.

$300,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client suffered multiple fractures due to a fall in a nursing home.

$287,500.00

Adult Daycare Case

Client fell while at an adult daycare facility and suffered from a fractured elbow and hip, requiring surgical repair.

$280,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client suffered from a fractured hip.

$280,000.00

Nursing Home Neglect Case

Client complained of right hip pain. An x-ray revealed a broken hip.

$275,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client suffered fractures.

$275,000.00

Nursing Home and Hospital Neglect Case

Patient suffered pressure sores.

$275,000.00

Hospital and Nursing Home Neglect Case

Client was allowed to suffer pressure sores while hospitalized. She was subsequently admitted to a nursing home where those pressure sores were allowed to worsen leading to sepsis and death.

$270,000.00

Products Liability / Nursing Home Case

Client broke hip after product failed.

$260,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client neglect lead to pressure sores.

$260,000.00

Nursing Home Neglect

Client was severely depleted and was allowed to go approximately eight days without hydration or nutrition.

$250,821.92

Insurance Bad Faith Case

Insurance company failed to pay life insurance proceeds.

$250,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client suffered skin breakdown / pressure sores in a nursing home.

$250,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client fractured neck after falls.

$250,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client suffered broken neck from wheelchair accident.

$250,000.00

Insurance Bad Faith Case

Insurance company failed to pay claim.

$250,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client suffered skin breakdown / pressure sores in a nursing home.

$250,000.00

Assisted Living - Traumatic Brain Injury Case

Client suffered a traumatic brain injury due to a fall at an assisted living facility.

$250,000.00

Assisted Living Neglect

Client suffered multiple falls which resulted in head injury. She was also allowed to become malnourished.

$250,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client's PEG tube was pulled out by a member of the defendant's staff and was then misplaced. Client died of abdominal sepsis as a result.

$250,000.00

Assisted Living Case

Client was allowed to suffer a fall which resulted in a fractured hip.

$250,000.00

Nursing Home Neglect Case

Client was allowed to suffer from numerous falls resulting in a hip fracture and facial trauma.

$240,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client suffered infections, became septic at nursing home.

$235,000.00

Nursing Home Neglect Case

Client suffered a fall resulting in a fractured wrist, head laceration, and facial contusions.

$235,000.00

Nursing Home Neglect

Client in a Georgia nursing home was allowed to suffer a fall resulting in a head injury.

$226,000.00

Assisted Living Case

Client assaulted at facility by another resident.

$225,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client suffered anoxic brain injury.

$225,000.00

Nursing Home Neglect Case

Client suffered multiple falls leading to a right hip fracture and surgery.

$215,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client suffered burns.

$215,000.00

Assisted Living Case

Client suffered falls.

$210,000.00

Adult Daycare

Client was sexually assaulted by an employee of an adult daycare.

$200,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client was a resident of a nursing home and allowed to suffer falls which resulted in hip fracture needing surgical repair.

$200,000.00

Nursing Home and Hospital Neglect Case

Client suffered pressure wounds and infection.

$200,000.00

Nursing Home Neglect Case

Client suffered broken bones from fall.

$200,000.00

Nursing Home Neglect Case

Client suffered pressure sores and infection.

$195,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client was in a nursing home and was allowed to suffer multiple falls. On or about January 10, 2010, the client suffered a fall which resulted in a fractured hip.

$195,000.00

Assisted Living Case

Client was attacked by an assisted living resident.

$190,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client was a resident in a nursing home. While the Defendants were changing the client's bed, her leg was allowed to swing out and hit a roommate's bed. The client then fell to the ground, landing on her knee which resulted in a distal femur fracture.

$175,000.00

Nursing Home Wrongful Death Case

$175,000.00

Nursing Home Case

$160,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client suffered falls.

$150,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client suffered hip fracture in nursing home.

$150,000.00

Assisted Living Case

Client was a resident of an assisted living facility in which he was allowed to elope from the facility. The client had a history of elopement as well. He was found later by someone driving by when they witnessed the client fall 6 blocks away from the facility. He suffered from a fractured hip as a result of his fall.

$150,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client was a resident at a nursing home where she was allowed to suffer a fall. As a result of her fall, the client suffered a left femoral neck fracture which required surgery.

$150,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client was a resident of a nursing home. He was allowed to suffer a fall which resulted in a broken neck.

$145,000.00

Assisted Living Case

Client suffered hip fracture in nursing home.

$140,000.00

Medical Malpractice Case

Client was admitted to a hospital as a result of stroke symptoms. She was allowed to suffer a fall while in the hospital when she was taken to the restroom and left alone. She was then admitted to a rehabilitation facility in which she was allowed to suffer another fall only 4 days after her initial fall. The client suffered from a displaced lateral malleolus fracture as a result.

$140,000.00

Nursing Home Falls Case

Client suffered hip fracture in nursing home.

$135,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client was a resident of a nursing home. She suffered from an unwitnessed ankle fracture. Once she was treated, the radiologist felt the fracture was at least a month old. Sadly, her leg had to be amputated as a result of this fracture.

$135,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client suffered skin breakdown / pressure sores in a nursing home.

$125,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client was a resident of a nursing home. She suffered a fall and suffered from a right hip fracture as a result.

$125,000.00

Hospital Neglect Case

Client suffered pressure sores

$125,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client suffered dehydration.

$120,000.00

Hospital and Nursing Home Neglect Case

Client suffered pressure sores.

$115,000.00

Nursing Home Case

Client was a resident of a nursing home in which he was allowed to suffer from pressure sores. Defendants were aware client was at a great risk for skin compromise.

$115,000.00

Assisted Living / Home Health Case

Family member suffered pressure sores.

$100,000.00

Nursing Home Neglect Case

Client injured at psychiatric facility.

South Carolina Nursing Home Neglect Overview

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Nursing Home Abuse

Nursing Home Abuse at Assisted Living Facilities or Residential Care Centers unfortunately occurs much more often than people think, against helpless vulnerable adults.

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Falls, Injuries with Broken Bones

As our elderly grow older and become more fragile, it is very important the conditions in which they live are as safe as possible.

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Pressure Sores

Nursing Home Neglect and Abuse often results in pressure sores. Pressure sores are unavoidable in almost all circumstances. 

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Dehydrations/Malnutrition

Nursing home neglect and abuse often results in dehydration and malnutrition which leads to other health problems including pressure sores and ultimately death.

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Unexplained Death

Nursing home abuse and neglect often leads to unexplained deaths in a facility. An unexplained death is simply unacceptable.

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Medication Errors

Nursing homes are required to administer medications as ordered by doctors. Usually, the nursing home has a medical director who also sees the patients every other month or as required.

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Sexual Assault

Nursing homes have a duty to screen residents and employees to ensure sexual assaults that are preventable do not occur. 

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Additional Nursing Home Practice Areas

Assisted Living Facilities are only permitted to admit or retain residents that they can care for, and if those residents have changes in condition, assisted living facilities may not keep them anymore.

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