18 Jun 2024
A U.S. News & World Report article recently listed some of the “red flags” to be on the lookout for when deciding whether to place your elderly loved in a particular nursing home. The list included the following signs of nursing home abuse: Documented History of Violations: Nursing homes in [..]
11 Jun 2024
There is one common aspect of every case we handle for families whose loved ones have been injured or suffered death as a result of Nursing Home Neglect and Abuse – Violation of Federal Laws and Regulations. The U.S. Government has long recognized the rights of the elderly and the [..]
4 Jun 2024
What should I do when I suspect nursing home abuse? When you moved a loved one into a nursing home facility, you are trusting them to provide the best possible care to the person you love. Unfortunately, nursing home neglect and abuse are common issues in the U.S., often caused [..]
28 May 2024
Chemical restraints refer to the administration of drugs by nursing home caregivers to inhibit a resident’s movement or freedom. These are typically used to restrain or sedate a resident, often because the caregiver lacks the resources to handle the situation or as a form of punishment. The most common chemicals [..]
21 May 2024
Did you know that women are at a higher risk of nursing home abuse than men? This article explores the reasons behind this increased risk, how to identify potential abuse, and what steps you can take to protect your loved ones. Nursing home abuse is a serious issue that can [..]
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