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Wilkes & Associates built a reputation as the go-to firm for nursing home abuse and neglect cases, but our skills, experience, and results extend far beyond that.

Broken hip at Florida assisted living facility leads to death

Location: Marion County, Florida Plaintiff: A 92-year-old woman Defendant: An assisted living facility and its administrator Date: 12/22/2015 Amount: Confidential Alleged Injuries:  Non-lethal negligence, lethal negligence and wrongful death...

Mississippi jury awards verdict in nursing home case

Location: Washington County, Mississippi Plaintiff: The Estate of Henry Gibson Defendant: Magnolia Healthcare, Inc. Amount: $1.5 million verdict Non-economic Damages: $500,000 Permanent Disfigurement Damages: $75,000 Alleged Injuries: Negligence, medical malpractice, gross...

Tennessee Court of Appeals upholds nursing home verdict

Location: Warren County, Tennessee Plaintiff: Cheatum Myers Defendant: National Healthcare Corporation, McMinnville Amount: $4.1 million Alleged Injuries: Negligence, gross negligence, medical malpractice, and violation of the Tennessee Adult Protection...

Two tractor-trailers involved in crash that injures woman

Location: Crittenden County, Arkansas Plaintiff: A female motorist Defendant: A large trucking company Amount: Confidential settlement  Alleged Injuries: Negligence and vicarious liability that lead to a multi-vehicle accident and caused...

Woman suffers infections, more in Arkansas nursing home

Location: Little Rock, Arkansas Plaintiff: Estate of Minnie Lee Valentine Defendant: Little Rock Health and Rehab and Heartland Personnel Leasing, Inc. Amount: $10.45 million verdict Compensatory Damages: $8.45 million...