Carlyle Medical Affiliate to Appeal $91.5 Million Verdict
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The Carlyle Group nursing home subsidiary, HCR ManorCare Inc., will appeal a $91.5 million verdict awarded to a man whose mother spent 20 days in a home before dying in a hospital.
Dorothy Douglas of Barboursville, West Virginia, suffered dehydration and renal failure before dying, her son Tom Douglas claimed in his 2009 lawsuit filed in state court in Charleston, West Virginia. Dorothy Douglas, 87, suffered from dementia and Parkinson’s disease.