21 Feb 2022
Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals and nursing homes are designed to give back to the same people who sacrificed so much. To many people’s surprise, veterans don’t always receive the care they deserve when accessing the benefits they’re owed. Learning what elder abuse looks like and how to report it can [..]
17 Feb 2022
When checking your senior loved one’s room for safety concerns, it may not occur to you to check around or near their bed. Specifically, bedrails can be a risk for a few reasons. Because most hospitals and nursing homes use bedrails, it can be helpful to review some of the [..]
26 Jan 2022
Food plays an important role in health, especially as we age. Additionally, many seniors may have dietary restrictions due to health conditions. What do you do, then, when you question the food quality your loved one is receiving in a nursing home? Nutrient Needs of Seniors Seniors tend to have [..]
13 Jan 2022
You and your family likely spent a lot of time touring potential assisted living facilities before choosing the best one. One of the most common reasons for moving a loved one to an assisted living facility is out of concern for their personal safety. Because safety is a priority when [..]
7 Jan 2022
Nursing home residents are at an increased risk of infections such as sepsis. This means it’s important to routinely monitor their condition and ensure they have access to the healthcare they need. What is Sepsis? Sepsis is a medical condition that occurs when bacteria make it into the bloodstream. Sepsis [..]
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$1,400,000
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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
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against a Middlesex County nursing home for a resident’s pressure ulcers and wrongful death
$3,000,000
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settlement for workers with mesothelioma, lung cancer, and asbestosis caused by asbestos in the workplace