15 Apr 2015
It’s no secret that elderly abuse is happening on a daily basis in nursing homes and assisted living facilities throughout New Jersey. If you have family members living in skilled nursing facilities, no doubt you keep your eyes and ears wide open in an effort to protect your loved ones. [..]
13 Apr 2015
Most of us pay them little mind; and, if they’re working correctly, medical devices implanted in the body are supposed to work behind the scenes. When a device malfunctions, however, the results can be life altering and even deadly. If you’ve been affected by a faulty medical device, you need [..]
8 Apr 2015
Some times you just have to shake your head. A Tennessee lawmaker is seeking to get legislation passed that would protect people guilty of elder abuse! Tennessee State Sen. Brian Kelsey wants to make sure that results of elder abuse surveys and investigations are prohibited from being used in court [..]
6 Apr 2015
The Food and Drug Administration has fast-tracked approval of a new drug for mesothelioma called Opdivo. After showing promising results in clinical trials, the medication is being hailed by some doctors as the most significant development in the fight against asbestos-related lung cancer in recent history. It is reported that [..]
31 Mar 2015
When we think about elder abuse, our minds go directly to physical and emotional abuse and neglect committed by employees in nursing homes. That so many of our older loved ones are forced to endure the needless injuries is at the hands of people paid to care for them is [..]
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