New York Jury Awards $2.98 Million Against Nursing Home For Negligence

Mealey's (December 17, 2019, 2:48 PM EST) -- NEW YORK — A New York jury on Dec. 12 awarded $2.98 million in compensatory damages to a widow for injuries her husband suffered as a result of a nursing home’s failure to monitor his condition and timely transfer him to a hospital (Frederick Smith, by and through Carolyn Lundy Smith v. Northern Manhattan Nursing Home Inc., No. 805104/2014, N.Y. Sup., New York Co.)....