Did you know that many nursing home residents who have been mistreated or neglected have been unable to hold nursing homes publicly accountable for their actions? This is because many nursing homes have buried forced arbitration clauses in fine print in their nursing home admission contracts. These clauses have deprived residents of their right to...
Nursing Home Must Turn Over Reports in Wrongful Death Claim of Ohio Resident
Recently on September 13, 2016, Ohio’s 10th Appellate District held that the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas did not err in ordering a Columbus nursing home to hand over its quality indicator reports and facility key indicator reports in a wrongful death action against the nursing home. (Fravel v. Columbus Rehab. & Subacute Inst.,...