Of course, no one ever enters a medical facility expecting to get sicker. Unfortunately, thousands of people who enter nursing homes and hospitals every year for medical treatment or rehabilitative care wind up developing a complication that is more…
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Sometimes, residents need assistance to eat and drink. If caretakers refuse to help, they are breaking the law. We may be able to recover financial compensation above and beyond compensation for your loved one’s injury, pain and suffering. Un…
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A well-run nursing home should be able to prevent most falls. Nursing homes recognize that nursing home falls can happen for for the following reasons:
Declining physical condition
History of falls
Confusion and poor decision-making
Medications
The…
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Nursing home residents typically enter a facility having been prescribed many different medications from various physicians for multiple medical issues. Federal and state laws require detailed record keeping regarding the on-time distribution of medi…
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Sadly, the most vulnerable residents often become victims of abuse in the very environment that is intended to protect and care for them, nursing homes. In recent years, problems of malnutrition, bedsores (decubitus ulcers), neglect, as well as physi…
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