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Holding Nursing Homes and Elder Care Facilities Responsible When Things Go Wrong
Schedule A Free Consultation26 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 [..]
12 Jun 2013
The 8th Annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) is this Saturday, June 15 2013. This important day was established to raise awareness about elder abuse around the world and foster collaboration among agencies, organizations and communities to prevent elder abuse. You can show your support by wearing purple on [..]
25 Apr 2013
New Jersey has some of the strongest laws in the country to prevent nursing home abuse and compensate those who suffer injuries and death because of poor nursing home care, care that violates New Jersey law and U.S. Government regulations. The New Jersey Nursing Home Responsibilities and Residents Rights Act is one of the strongest [..]
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