8-K 1 g70227e8-k.txt ADVOCAT INC. 1 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 25, 2001 ADVOCAT INC. (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-12996 62-1559667 -------- --------- ---------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer of incorporation) Identification Number) 277 Mallory Station Road, Suite 130 Franklin, Tennessee 37067 ------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (615) 771-7575 -------------- (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) Not applicable -------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) 2 ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. For the purpose of informing the market, the Registrant announces that a jury in Mena, Arkansas has issued a verdict in a professional liability lawsuit against the Registrant and certain of its subsidiaries totaling $78.425 million. A press release dated June 25, 2001 discussing the verdict is attached to this Report. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. ADVOCAT INC. By: /s/ William R. Council, III -------------------------------------------------- William R. Council, III Executive Vice-President, Secretary, Principal Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer Date: June 26, 2001 Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. ----------- 99.1 Press release dated June 25, 2001.