28 Mar 2016
When your loved one reaches a stage in their life at which they need assistance with certain activities, or they are struggling to get around on a daily basis, it might be time to consider whether it would be in their best interests to live in a nursing home or [..]
25 Mar 2016
When selecting a nursing home, you will want to get a sense of exactly how your loved one will be treated by the nursing home staff. A crucial part of this research will also involve understanding exactly what kind of care will be provided based on the classification of the [..]
14 Mar 2016
You trust a nursing home to carefully watch over your elderly loved one and make sure they are properly cared for during their later years of life. Tragically, NJ nursing home abuse and nursing home neglect lawsuits have become extremely common in recent years as nursing homes and assisted-living facilities [..]
11 Mar 2016
Experienced elder care and nursing home abuse lawyer Barry Sugarman is familiar with the problems that plague nursing homes and often lead to nursing home negligence and nursing home abuse cases. Here are three main reasons nursing homes in New Jersey and elsewhere fail: Nursing homes aren’t getting the job [..]
30 Dec 2015
You’ve heard it before and probably thought that this US Department of Homeland Security slogan only applies to airport security and the like. However, it’s excellent advice for any family with an aging loved one in a nursing home or assisted living facility. The nursing home promised you and your [..]
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