Walgreens drugstore has had verdicts totaling $61 million delivered against it in four separate lawsuits for prescription error related injuries. In most of these cases the medication error committed by the pharmacy resulted in a death. The pharmacy chain has challenged these verdicts. Walgreens contends…
Walgreens pharmacy has been in the news lately for lawsuits for pharmacy mistakes. The pharmacy chain has been in litigation in Kentucky and across the country for medication errors. The Walgreens chain uses pharmacy techs to dispense prescriptions. Many lawsuits have been filed for prescriptions…
February 10, 2011, Nelson County, KY – A car accident that occurred on the morning of Wednesday, Feb. 2, led to one woman’s death as well as the injury of another. A story in the Courier-Journal reports that Pamela J. Chapman was westbound on Highview…
February 10, 2011, Carroll County, KY – A fatal car accident in Carroll County led to a search for the victim that lasted more than 24 hours, according to a Courier-Journal.com report. Authorities found the body of 50-year-old Mitchell D. Vories of Carrollton on Monday,…
A Louisville Kentucky nursing home was recently investigated for administering over four times the prescribed dose of narcotics to a resident. The resident suffered respiratory failure and was taken to the emergency room. The medication administration record showed four separate nursing prescribing the recommended dose…
If your loved one suffered a head injury and lost consciousness for anywhere from 20 minutes to 6 hours, they may have sustained a moderate traumatic brain injury (TBI). If they lost consciousness for more than 6 hours, it is likely the traumatic brain injury…