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Bolingbrook Nursing Home Sued for Negligence Leading to Death

Estate accuses Butterfield Healthcare for failing treat and prevent death of woman.

The administrator of a woman's estate is suing Butterfield Healthcare, Inc, alleging the long-term care facility was negligent leading to the woman's death, according to a report from Cook County Record.

Amanda Jones file a complaint April 5 in Cook County Circuit Court on behalf of Lillie Phillips, who died September 14, 2014. Jones claims Phillips developed several pressure ulcers and is seeking $50,000.

The complaint says the facility knowingly violated the Illinois Nursing Home Care Act by failing to provide assistance, supervision and treatment.

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Jones is being represented by attorney Marc S. Weissman of Law Offices of Steven J. Malman & Associates PC in Chicago.

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