The worker, Carolyn Gregory, was injured in September 2008 when she was washing a large knife, Lorraine bumped into her and reached toward the sink. Gregory tried to restrain Lorraine, dropping the knife and cutting her wrist. Gregory lost feeling in several fingers and experiences recurring pain a
Date: Aug 05, 2014
Category: Health
Source: Google
Court Rules Home Aide Unable to Sue Over Injury by Patient with Alzheimer's ...
The court dismissed a lawsuit filed by Carolyn Gregory, a home health care aide hired by Bernard Cott in 2005 to care for his elderly wife, Lorraine Cott, a longtime Alzheimers disease patient, in their West Los Angeles home. He told Gregory that his wife was sometimes combative and might bite, kic
Date: Aug 05, 2014
Category: Health
Source: Google
Caretakers cannot File Case if Injured by Alzheimer patients: Court
healthcare worker filed against a couple of West Los Angeles. Bernard Cott took into service an agency in 2005 to take care of his wife who was an Alzheimer patient. The agency appointed Carolyn Gregory as caretaker at Cott's home. Gregory was very much familiar with varying behaviors of the patient.
Carolyn Gregory sued Lorraine Cott, an Alzheimer's patient, and her husband Bernard after being cut with a kitchen knife while trying to restrain Lorraine. A trial court dismissed Gregory's negligence, premises liability and battery claims before trial, and a divided Court of Appeals agreed tha
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