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Elder Abuse Definition

Elder abuse is a devastating reality for as many as one in 10 Americans age 60 or older. Of the estimated 6 million elder abuse cases […]


Recognizing Elder Abuse and Neglect: Taking Steps Towards Change

Written by 2023 Peck Law Group article scholarship winner Mia Knight. We are all getting older. Whether viewed positively or negatively, aging is an inevitability. For […]


Patient Dumping from Long Term Care Facility

Patient dumping, also referred to as “involuntary discharge,” is the illegal eviction of a patient from a long-term care facility. Most often, patient dumping takes the […]


Socio-Economic Issues of Long-Term Care

When we place our elderly family members into long-term care (i.e. skilled nursing, retirement community, assisted living, etc.) we hope that they’re being treated fairly. But, […]


Behind Closed Doors: Understanding, Preventing, and Reporting Elder Abuse

Aging is a reality for every living being on our planet. Despite this, many of us do not consider how our lives will change over time. […]


Elder Abuse – A Growing Problem

Hardly a week goes by without an atrocity of elder abuse or neglect appearing in the national news. Every family has a loved one — a […]


Assisted Living Abuse and Neglect: A Comprehensive Guide

Article Overview Assisted Living Abuse is on the rise. Fortunately, in recent years, there has been increased awareness about the mistreatment of the elderly. By learning […]


Bed Sores – A Comprehensive Guide

Bed sores, also known as decubitus ulcers, pressure sores, and pressure ulcers, are one of the most common injuries resulting from nursing home neglect. Bed sore […]


Elder Abuse Statistics & Information

Elder abuse is a serious concern, affecting many Americans each year. One way to prevent elder abuse is to educate more people about the issues surrounding […]


Elder Sexual Assault: A Complete Informational Guide

Sexual assaults can happen to anyone, however elderly individuals are particularly vulnerable to these types of attacks. Elder sexual assault is just one part of the […]



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