Injuries To Woman Who Fell From Georgia Nursing Home Bed Result In $1.8M Jury Award

Mealey's (May 7, 2019, 10:27 AM EDT) -- DECATUR, Ga. — A Georgia jury on April 30 awarded $1.8 million for pain and suffering to the estate of a 70-year-old woman who was injured and later died after she fell from bed in a nursing home while the linens were being changed, while finding for the defendant on the plaintiff’s wrongful death claim (Keith Mitchell, et al. v. Tucker Investments & Associates, LLC, No. 17A65415, Ga. State, DeKalb Co.)....