30 Oct 2018
Deborah Burden, a 55-year-old, recently witnessed her abuser on television. She saw several witnesses coming forward alleging the 84-year-old man had assaulted them during their stay at a nursing home. These stories have given her the strength to come forward with her own story of abuse at the hands of [..]
23 Oct 2018
One community in Chicago is dismayed over recent news reports that indicate one of their beloved community members has been scammed out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. Elderly Woman with Dementia Tricked out of $600,000 in Chicago The victim, a 97-year-old woman who suffers from dementia, had recently asked [..]
10 Jul 2018
A federal Judge has Ordered a Hackensack-based staffing agency that placed direct-care staff in nursing homes across New Jersey to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in overtime and interest to 150 workers at 10 different nursing home facilities. Broadway Healthcare Management LLC must pay its workers $636,410 in back [..]
27 Jul 2017
A Saddle River, New Jersey, nurse has been indicted after being caught by a hidden camera abusing a severely disabled man that was on a ventilator. When the mother of the disabled man had concerns over her son’s treatment by his nurse, she placed a hidden camera in the home [..]
25 Jul 2017
New Jersey’s Safe Care Cam program has recently been expanded to include inclusion into nursing homes and other institutions. The program lends hidden surveillance cameras to individuals for free that suspect their family members are being mistreated or abused, so they can gather evidence against caregivers to prove their suspicions. [..]
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