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Doctor’s Orders Not Followed, Man Loses Leg

Jeffrey Pitman – a Milwaukee injury lawyer and partner at the law office of Pitman, Kalkhoff, Sicula & Dentice, S.C., filed a lawsuit on behalf of a Milwaukee man who had to have his leg amputated after nurses failed to treat him at a local nursing home. The resident, a…

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Lawsuit Filed After Police Investigate Nursing Home Death

Milwaukee, WI – Milwaukee personal injury lawyer Jeffrey Pitman, of Pitman, Kalkhoff, Sicula & Dentice, S.C., filed a lawsuit on behalf of a Milwaukee man who died at Christopher East Health Rehabilitation, a Five Star Quality Care facility, in Milwaukee. The resident, a 47-year-old male, was admitted to Christopher East…

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Fighting Tooth & Nail – The Agreement That Kept A Company Alive And Well Part 2 Of 3

Matt Drange/The Times-Standard The following is an article written by Matt Drange as it appeared in the Contra Costa Times on December 29, 2010. Editors note: This is the second in a three-part series looking at the stories behind the class action lawsuit against Skilled Healthcare. In the end, parties…

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Journal Sentinel: Rape Victim’s Family Sues Nursing Home

By Bruce Vielmetti of the Journal Sentinel The family of a 90-year-old woman who died after she was sexually assaulted by another resident at Franciscan Villa has sued the South Milwaukee nursing home for wrongful death. The lawsuit, filed Wednesday in Milwaukee County Circuit Court, claims that administrators and staff…

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