DOVER, Del. — The parents of a Delaware woman declared to be in a persistent vegetative state have resolved a legal dispute over her care.
After fighting over the possible removal of their daughter's feeding tube, the parents of 24-year-old Lauren Richardson have agreed to jointly care for her at her father's home.
Randy Richardson said his daughter, who is currently at a nursing home near New Castle, will be transferred to his home in Elkton, Md., next month.
"When we told her she was coming home, ... she started crying and sobbing," he said.
Earlier this year, Richardson challenged a Chancery...
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