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6 Aug 2012, 7:27 am
However, most nursing homes are still understaffed leading one to believe the lawsuits are deemed less expensive than increasing staffing. 91% of nursing homes lack adequate staff according to the National Center on Elder Abuse. 36% violated elder abuse laws in 2010 According to a 2011 study in the New England Journal of Medicine, litigation is 20% higher for nursing homes who have low performance standards It is time… [read post]
6 Aug 2012, 7:27 am
However, most nursing homes are still understaffed leading one to believe the lawsuits are deemed less expensive than increasing staffing. 91% of nursing homes lack adequate staff according to the National Center on Elder Abuse. 36% violated elder abuse laws in 2010 According to a 2011 study in the New England Journal of Medicine, litigation is 20% higher for nursing homes who have low performance standards It is time… [read post]
25 Sep 2009, 4:07 pm
If one of your loved ones has been injured or died as a result of nursing home staff negligence or abuse, contact The Farber Law Group, a law firm which specializes in nursing home abuse and neglect cases. [read post]
12 Oct 2010, 7:45 pm
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) estimates that 1,800 people living in nursing homes die due to fall-related injuries every year. [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 10:31 pm
Nursing homes know all of this and it is the job of staff to check for bedsores, prevent them from happening, and properly treat them when they do. [read post]
14 Apr 2015, 9:03 am
What is nursing home abuse? [read post]
21 Sep 2015, 7:42 am
Of all the staff at nursing homes, 36% of them violate elderly abuse laws. http://health.mo.gov/safety/abuse/ http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1300/J084v10n03_08? [read post]
21 Aug 2019, 6:17 am
The attorneys at Suthers Law Firm have seen time and time again the tragic results that can come about as a direct result of nursing homes not having enough to staff to properly care for its residents. [read post]
26 May 2010, 4:15 am
This time, the nursing home sweep took place at Golden Moments Senior Care Center in Jacksonville, IL. [read post]
4 Dec 2010, 9:15 am
Florida is among the states with the most nursing home residents, according to the National Center for Health Statistics. [read post]
20 Dec 2007, 10:05 am
This website will educate you as to the laws that nursing homes must be in compliance with. [read post]
6 Feb 2015, 11:35 am
Consult your physician or elder law attorney. [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 11:57 am
It is a violation of State and Federal law for any person including nursing staff, visitors, family members or guardians to neglect or abuse a resident. [read post]
20 Oct 2011, 3:13 pm
Brown Chiari is a team of New York elder abuse law firm dedicated to protecting the rights of nursing home residents and their families. [read post]
8 Jun 2010, 2:29 pm
In the 80’s, nursing home laws such as OBRA 87 were established to create a standard of care by which all nursing home must comply. [read post]
30 Aug 2012, 11:24 am
According to a local news report, a 47-year-old nursing aide had sexually assaulted a number of female residents at the center. [read post]
28 Jul 2011, 9:50 am
The National Senior Citizen Law Center provides a comprehensive list of the rights seniors retain whenever they enter a nursing home. [read post]
13 Mar 2009, 4:29 am
We insist that you, our Representatives, enforce rigorous laws that include, but are not limited to: Protecting the well being of the residents in the homes Strict and unwavering expectations of those employed at the homes Implementation of thorough background checks, not only on all employees of the nursing home, but also on all potential residents of the nursing home. [read post]
28 Dec 2008, 1:35 am
If local or federal authorities cannot stop abuse or neglect at a nursing home, victims and families in Illinois can still seek justice through an Illinois nursing home abuse or neglect lawsuit. [read post]
4 Sep 2012, 3:04 pm
For this reason, the law also requires that nursing homes provide sufficient staff to fully tend to the needs of its patients, even if this requires a staffing level higher than 3.2 nursing hours per patient per day. [read post]
