2 Aug 2013
Four employees at St. Joseph’s at Fleming’s long-care living facility in Ontario, Canada have been suspended after being captured on film abusing and neglecting resident Hellen MacDonald, who suffers from dementia. A report by CTV News describes the horrific occurrences videotaped over a three week period on a hidden camera [..]
2 Aug 2013
“Rally for the Cure” is a truly inspiring program. On July 12th, the Sugarman Law Team had the opportunity to participate in the event at Heron Glen Golf Course in Raritan Township, New Jersey. The event brought together people from all different backgrounds, but under one important cause: to raise [..]
26 Jul 2013
Maureen Flowers, a Certified Nursing Aide in Tarrytown, New York is being charged with manslaughter for the death of an 86-year-old resident at Tarrytown Hall Care Center in 2012. The elderly woman, who was under the care of Flowers at the time of the incident, suffered from “several debilitating physical [..]
10 Jul 2013
ThirdAge.Com, a website that describes itself as being focused “…on serving ‘boomer & beyond’ women…”, recently published a list of the Worst Rated New Jersey Nursing Homes. To get the names of these facilities and obtain important information that can help you select a nursing home for your family member [..]
10 Jul 2013
On Saturday, July 13th the Sugarman Law Team will participate in the Susan G. Komen Foundation’s “Rally for the Cure” Golf Outing at Heron Glen Golf Course in Raritan Township, New Jersey. This is the third consecutive year we have supported “Rally for the Cure” here in New Jersey and [..]
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