A 77-year-old man was found on the floor of his hospital room after he sustain a fall during which he struck his head. Proper fall precautions were not utilized despite being required. The jury found the defendant medical provider failed to meet the standard of care, which caused the patient to fall and lead to his death. The jury awarded the man’s family $4,000,000. This case was tried by attorneys Rip Andrews and Ben Ford of the law firm Marsh, Rickard & Bryan. The Supreme Court of Alabama affirmed the verdict on appeal.
What To Expect In A Wrongful Death Lawsuit
When you lose a loved one due to someone else’s misconduct, the emotional toll can be overwhelming. In addition to the grief, you may be facing the task of pursuing justice through a wrongful death lawsuit. Our Montgomery, AL wrongful death lawyer team, who have been...