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What is Elder Abuse?

What is elder abuse? In general, elder abuse refers to intentional or neglectful acts by a caregiver or “trusted” individual that lead to, or may lead […]


Nursing Home Resident Dropped Six Times Before her 7th Fatal Fall Causing Her Wrongful Death

A Virginia family is suing their mother’s former nursing home over her death following a fall. The woman, Fannye Doris Holden Scruggs Rorer, was an amputee […]


What are the signs of Elder Abuse?

What are the signs of Elder Abuse? About 1 in 10 Americans over age 60 have experienced some form of elder abuse, according to the National Council on […]


Nursing Homes Alter Medical Records to Hide Elder Abuse and Neglect

A Carmichael nursing home supervisor admitted she was ordered to alter medical records of a 92-year-old patient, who died after developing rotting bedsores. The state fined […]


What are signs that a nursing home resident is being sexually abused?

What are signs that a nursing home resident is being sexually abused? Physical indicators of sexual abuse include: Bruises around inner thighs, the genital area or […]


Causes of Action for General Negligence and Premises Liability Against A Health Care Provider Are Deemed Ordinary Negligence Not Professional Negligence

Flores, a patient, sued the Hospital for general negligence and premises liability. Flores pled she injured her left knee and elbow when the bed rail collapsed, […]


Premises Liability Will Depend On The Defendant’s Legal Duty To the Plaintiff

How is Premises Liability Determined? Premises liability law involves legal responsibility (“liability”) of a land or property owner in injuries or other damages suffered by persons […]



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