18 Jan 2023
Elder Neglect and Abuse is unacceptable…PERIOD. Caregivers in nursing homes – nurses and aides – are hired and trusted to provide professional and compassionate care with a polished set of morals. The RULE: Do No Harm. Many people ask: What factors cause nursing home abuse? What are the warning signs I [..]
2 Jan 2023
A significant number of people in nursing homes come down with respiratory infections each year. The most common causes of these respiratory infections are viruses and bacteria. However, there are less common causes, like a respiratory infection caused by an underlying infection or fungi in the environment. In today’s blog, [..]
28 Dec 2022
Nursing home abuse and neglect can sometimes lead to wrongful death. A wrongful death case occurs when the abuse or mistreatment of a resident leads to a loss of life. Check out the most frequently asked questions related to nursing home wrongful death. What is Wrongful Death in a Nursing [..]
20 Dec 2022
A nursing home provides elderly residents with the safety and security they need when dealing with ongoing medical conditions. Many nursing homes also include hospice care, which helps maximize residents’ quality of life. Find out what nursing home hospice care is, how some hospice care patients may be the victim [..]
13 Dec 2022
Sexual abuse in nursing homes may not be as common as physical abuse or neglect, but it’s still important to understand. Learning the statistics and signs of nursing home abuse can help you keep your loved one safe. Here are four important key statistics on sexual abuse in nursing homes [..]
Winning Results
$1,400,000
SETTLEMENT
against a nursing home for the choking death of a resident
$1,000,000
SETTLEMENT
against an assisted living facility for injury and wrongful death of a resident
$930,000
VERDICT
against a Middlesex County nursing home for a resident’s pressure ulcers and wrongful death
$3,000,000
SETTLEMENT
settlement for workers with mesothelioma, lung cancer, and asbestosis caused by asbestos in the workplace