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29 Sep 2016, 11:05 pm by William D. Kickham, Esq.
  Now, because of the advocacy of plaintiffs’ trial lawyers, the American Association for Justice (formerly the American Trial Lawyers Association,) and concerned families across the U.S., nursing homes will now have to face a jury if they neglect, abuse or injure a sick or elderly nursing home patient. [read post]
23 Sep 2015, 4:32 pm
We all have the Alzheimer's Association of Massachusetts and New Hampshire to thank for exposing this serious problem. [read post]
12 Feb 2014, 10:13 pm
Thankfully, the Alzheimer’s Association of Massachusetts and New Hampshire and other nursing home patient advocates argued that the time frame was actually too long. [read post]
15 Dec 2014, 8:10 pm
The trade association which represents the interests of the assisted living facility industry, the Massachusetts Assisted Living Facilities Association, is trying to push back these proposed changes, claiming that regulations that force frail or infirm elderly residents to leave these facilities would force many into nursing homes against the wishes of the residents and/or their families. [read post]
28 Jul 2016, 1:16 pm by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
The union is teaming up with the Massachusetts Senior Care Association – which is actually an uncommon alliance – to press state legislatures to either override the governor’s action or find some other way to fund those wages. [read post]
3 Mar 2015, 11:33 am by Matthew Schwencke
The National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care reports of a 93-year-old Massachusetts man whose eye was punctured by the mechanical lift moving him into his nursing-home bed. [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 7:53 pm
Our Boston injury lawyers are familiar with the toll that Massachusetts nursing home negligence can have on a patient, and we want to remind you that if you suspect abuse or neglect, you should remove your loved one from the assisted living facility immediately. [read post]
27 Jan 2016, 10:01 am by Altman & Altman
These include: Severity of the disease Caregiver’s relationship to the patient earlier in life (family member, associate, friend, or stranger) Elder’s use of verbal or physical aggression Isolation (typically seen in at-home care) Caregiver substance abuse Caregiver depression  Altman & Altman, LLP – Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Lawyers Serving All of Massachusetts If you are concerned that a loved one is the victim of elder abuse, we can… [read post]
17 Mar 2010, 6:03 am by Rosenbaum & Associates
Scott Plumb of the Massachusetts Senior Care Association, which represents nursing homes, said that high staff turnover and worker shortages are continuing problems for nursing homes. [read post]
28 Jul 2019, 6:18 am by Law Offices of Thomas L. Gallivan, PLLC
The union representing the nurses in their negotiations with the hospitals, the New York State Nurses Association, say they are prepared to strike if their demands are not satisfied. [read post]
22 May 2007, 11:55 am
Last week, four brain injury patients and the Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts filed a class-action lawsuit against the state, Governor Deval Patrick and other state officials for being in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act. [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 7:21 am by Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
The law, which will go into effect in 90 days, has strong support from the Massachusetts Nurses Association/National Nurses United. [read post]
27 Apr 2013, 1:48 pm
At Altman & Altman, LLP, our Boston nursing home neglect and abuse lawyers represent families whose loved ones suffered serious injuries, health complications, or died in a Massachusetts fall accident at a long-term care facility. [read post]
6 Feb 2015, 2:37 pm
New rules to let frail elders stay in assisted living, The Boston Globe, February 6, 2015 Massachusetts Assisted Living Association Executive Offihttp://shop2give.us/1b8JeC6ce of Elder Affairs, Mass.gov More Blog Posts:Northampton Woman Criminally Charged, Accused of Massachusetts Nursing Negligence, Boston Injury Lawyer Blog, December 27, 2014 Consolidation of Xarelto Injury Lawsuits Gets Opposition from Bayer, Johnson & Johnson, Massachusetts… [read post]