Carl Bonner Sr. went to the Granite Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in January of 2010 with a brain injury that caused him to lose his balance and fall. When he died eight months later of head injuries he sustained from repeated falls at the nursing home, his family filed a wrongful death suit with the Madison County Circuit Court against his caregivers.<\/p>\n
The complaint accuses the Granite City nursing home of failing to properly care for Bonner Sr. by allowing him to fall multiple times. Meredith Bonner is the executor of Bonner Sr.\u2019s estate and she filed the wrongful death lawsuit. She claims the staff was made aware of Bonner Sr.\u2019s falling issues since he sustained brain trauma in a fall. Following his initial injury, Bonner Sr. fell frequently.<\/p>\n
In the claim, Meredith Bonner asserts that the staff and management at the nursing home knew Bonner Sr. had a high likelihood of (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Carl Bonner Sr. went to the Granite Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in January of 2010 with a brain injury that caused him to lose his balance and fall. When he died eight months later of head injuries he sustained…<\/span><\/p>\n