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Holding Nursing Homes and Elder Care Facilities Responsible When Things Go Wrong
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Falls Prevention Awareness Day, which is scheduled for September 23, 2015, is intended to raise awareness about the perils of fall accidents for elderly people and encourage the dissemination of fall-prevention strategies. Since fall-prevention efforts are not just limited to the seniors who are most at risk of catastrophic or [..]
10 Aug 2015
The number of people who die each year due to hospital negligence is staggering. A widely accepted study estimates 98,000 people are taken this way with more recent numbers indicating as many as 445,000. Neither number is acceptable and we know that many of these deaths are completely avoidable. While [..]
5 Aug 2015
When you’ve made the difficult decision to move an elderly loved one into a nursing home, you do so with great care. You ask plenty of questions in an effort to choose the most appropriate and most reputable facility possible. Unfortunately, according to Medicare’s Nursing Home Compare database, New Jersey [..]
3 Aug 2015
When a mesothelioma victim wins a settlement, it’s rarely just about the money. While they certainly are entitled to compensation for their medical bills and pain and suffering, part of them undoubtedly wants to send a message to businesses that expose their employees to asbestos while letting future victims know [..]
14 Jul 2015
More than 125 Kentucky families who entrusted their loved ones to the care to the Hurstbourne Care Centre have just learned that Medicare is shutting the facility down because of poor resident care. The nursing home’s residents are being moved to other local nursing homes. Medicare’s action comes in light [..]
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