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Holding Nursing Homes and Elder Care Facilities Responsible When Things Go Wrong
Schedule A Free Consultation4 Mar 2015
Elder abuse is shockingly common and is increasingly prevalent in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities. When you decide to put your mom or dad or grandparent into a nursing home, we know that you aren’t taking the decision lightly. You want the very best care for your elderly [..]
25 Feb 2015
Nursing home abuse often goes overlooked because patients may be scared to report abuse or neglect. Even when elderly residents have loving family members close by, sometimes the unspeakable happens anyway. Such is the case of a 68-year-old nursing home patient Maureen Doren, who died after being neglected, according to [..]
20 Feb 2015
If you or a loved one have been the victim of a medical error, mistake, or injury – Call the Law Office of Barry Sugarman (866-657-5660) today for a free consultation and to get the compensation you deserve!
17 Feb 2015
If medical errors were classified as a disease, it would be the sixth leading cause of death. Some reports rank this as high as number three. The US Department of Health and Human Services unveiled the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act in 2005 in an attempt to curtail the [..]
11 Feb 2015
Emotional Abuse of the Elderly…It’s Real, It Hurts, and It’s Potentially Fatal! When I speak with clients and community groups about nursing home abuse, the first thing they mention is rough treatment and physical signs of abuse that leave visible bruises. They are right, but there’s more to it than [..]
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