Elder abuse in the state of California can be defined as mistreatment of an elder (aged 65 years or older) or dependent adult (between the ages […]

More and more people die of thirst, malnutrition and from the complications of Bed Sores every single day in hospital wards in California and all around […]

The analysis of death certificates of care home residents exposes an appalling record of neglect that will make all decent people angry. Thousands if not tens […]

Under federal guidelines, each nursing facility must develop and implement written policies and procedures prohibiting mistreatment, neglect, or abuse of residents. A resident in such a […]

Nursing home abuse lawsuits are getting to be far more regular annually says San Francisco Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Attorney Steven Peck. It truly is […]

The golden years for many seniors slip away under a dark shadow of financial and physical abuse, most often caused by the hands they trust most […]

Neglect levels in California’s long term care facilities as well as facilities all over the United States are “scandalous”. Thousands of residents have died of dehydration, […]

The final element to prove in any elder abuse case in the State of California is that a managing agent knew of, ratified, or is personally […]

As in a skilled nursing facility, reckless conduct certainly occurs in the acute care setting and in many of the same ways, such as poor training […]

As previously noted, a major step in an elder abuse case against an acute care facility is educating the various players that the neglectful acts at […]