Laws v. HealthSouth Northern Kentucky Rehabilitation Hospital Ltd. Partnership

OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING SUMMARY JUDGMENT IN FAVOR OF DEFENDANT

WILLIAM O. BERTELSMAN, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on Defendant’s motion for summary judgment. (Doc. #22).1 Having previously heard oral argument, and having taken the matter under submission (Doc. # 42), the court now issues the following Opinion and Order.

Introduction

Plaintiff Kathleen Laws worked as a licensed practical nurse at HealthSouth Kentucky Rehabilitation Hospital (hereinafter “HealthSouth” or “Defendant”) for almost a decade before she was fired in October 2008. She characterizes Defendant’s…