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Holding Nursing Homes and Elder Care Facilities Responsible When Things Go Wrong
Schedule A Free Consultation13 May 2015
Every month is a great time to show your support and respect for America’s seniors. However, thanks to the Administration for Community Living, May is being celebrated as “Older Americans Month.” The annual event dates back to President John F. Kennedy who designated May as Senior Citizens Month. The name [..]
11 May 2015
Tens of thousands of new seniors are vulnerable to elder abuse every day according to Gloucester County Prosecutor Sean F. Dalton. In a meeting with officials and advocates from the law enforcement, healthcare and financial services fields, Dalton warned that with the influx of Baby Boomers (those born between 1946-1964) [..]
6 May 2015
Alzheimer’s disease robs its victims of their memories and essentially hijacks their ability to make decisions for themselves. As horrible as is must be for the person diagnosed with the condition, it’s very difficult for the family, as well. Families are often torn apart as the disease progresses; it must [..]
4 May 2015
What’s more important: privacy or security? That’s the question that many families with loved ones in nursing homes are having to ask themselves. Consider Allentown resident Stuart Sanderson. He has cerebral palsy and recently lost his ability to speak. His family set up a webcam in his nursing home so [..]
29 Apr 2015
Home health aides are supposed to be “your eyes and ears” when you can’t be close to your elderly family member. You seek out someone you believe to be qualified and, often, have to rely on agencies to provide candidates for you. Unfortunately, even when you ask all the right [..]
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