Negligence Claim Against Care Home Dismissed; Ohio Resident Rights Claim Survives

(August 27, 2024, 8:24 AM EDT) -- TOLEDO, Ohio — A federal judge in Ohio dismissed as time-barred negligence and punitive damages claims against a nursing home operator but found that the administratrix of a former resident’s estate has plausibly alleged that the facility committed negligent acts or omissions, and therefore, breached its duty of care to the resident in violation of his rights under the state’s resident rights statute....