Litigation & Arbitration
Oct. 13, 2023
Sonoma County jury awards $33M in elder abuse case
Mary Joann Cooley fell between 20 and 25 times between June 2019 and September 2020, when she lived at Arbol Residences.
A Sonoma County jury awarded $33 million to the estate of a woman who claimed she was abused in a Santa Rosa senior living community.
“This was a vindication for the elderly and dependent adults who are in nursing homes. The residents of these facilities are in a protected class and have legal rights that the facilities must honor,” said Shahrad Milanfar of Milanfar Law, who represented the estate.
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