• 22 Aug 2016

  Portable Bed Rails Can Cause Catastrophic Injuries for NJ Nursing Home Patients

  • By Barry Sugarman

    August 22nd, 2016

  Portable bed rails, when not used properly for residents who need them, can be a major hazard for seniors living in New Jersey nursing homes. Across the US, many nursing home residents who fall out of their beds can sustain significant physical injuries. In the worst cases, these injuries can [..]

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• 18 Aug 2016

  Sepsis Can Be Deadly for Seniors Living in NJ Nursing Homes, So Look for Warning Signs

  • By Barry Sugarman

    August 18th, 2016

  Sepsis, a potentially deadly infection, is one of the greatest threats faced by nursing home patients in the United States, including New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. Across the country, thousands of seniors suffer from sepsis every year because of the negligence of nursing home employees who fail to protect [..]

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• 7 Jun 2016

  Nursing Home Residents at Risk of Catastrophic Injuries in Fall-Related Accidents

  • By Barry Sugarman

    June 7th, 2016

  Seniors are suffering fall-related injuries at an alarming rate, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Data compiled by the CDC indicates that millions of people over the age of 65 require treatment at emergency rooms for fall injuries every year. Moreover, approximately 700,000 individuals require [..]

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• 13 May 2016

  Some Nursing Homes Offer Special Food Options to Help Residents Avoid Dehydration and Malnutrition

  • By Barry Sugarman

    May 13th, 2016

  Nursing home neglect is a major problem in New Jersey and throughout the United States. Lawsuits holding nursing homes accountable for their poor care of our elderly are becoming more common. Our experience tells us that malnutrition and dehydration, the nursing home not providing food or food with adequate nutrition [..]

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• 5 May 2016

  New Jersey Nursing Homes Classified as “Special Focus Facilities,” Under Greater Scrutiny

  • By Barry Sugarman

    May 5th, 2016

  The government has attempted to crack down on nursing homes that do not provide adequate medical care or treatment for residents. What regulators have found is that negligent nursing home providers often make quick fixes in order to satisfy safety and health inspectors, only to immediately return to being negligent [..]

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