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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is moving to terminate its agreement with Southview Manor, citing the facility’s failure to attain substantial compliance with requirements for patient safety and quality of care. Due to this severe regulatory action, the facility will lose its ability to receive Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement, putting its operations, and the future of its residents, in immediate jeopardy.
Settlements for car accident cases involving traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) tend to be higher due to the extensive medical care needed, income loss, emotional toll the injuries have on victims, and long-lasting effects that victims may face. The higher compensation amounts for car accidents and traumatic brain injuries reflect the considerable health and financial consequences of these injuries.
Comparative negligence determines how fault is shared among the parties in an accident. Illinois follows a comparative negligence standard known as modified comparative negligence, which determines whether you can recover compensation after a car accident and how much you can recover, based on your assigned percentage of fault. Understanding how comparative negligence works and its implications is key to protecting your rights and maximizing compensation.
If you were injured in a trucking accident in Chicago, Berwyn, Oak Lawn, Cicero, or a nearby community, call the injury attorneys at Lloyd Miller Law for a free consultation.
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