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Tag: nursing home abuse

How Common Is Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect?

Mar 15, 2023
Introduction All nursing homes that receive Medicare funding (i.e., virtually all of them) explicitly agree and promise to help every resident “attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental and...

Why Bother Suing Negligent Nursing Homes?

Mar 6, 2023
Attorneys who handle nursing home negligence cases are often asked this question: “Why bother suing nursing homes?” After all, they say, the patients there are already old and sick with...

How to Select an Indiana Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer

Feb 2, 2023
If you or a loved one was abused or neglected by a nursing home, you should strongly consider seeking the help of an experienced nursing home abuse lawyer without delay....

Dehydration in Nursing Homes – Important Signs and Symptoms

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Jun 27, 2018
In our last two articles, we have discussed how dehydration is a silent form of neglect (and sometimes abuse) in nursing homes, and how dehydration is associated with understaffing and...

Dehydration – A Silent Killer In Nursing Homes (part 2)

Jun 21, 2018
In our last article, we discussed how nursing homes that allow patients to become significantly dehydrated may be committing a form of silent patient neglect. In this article, we will...

Dehydration – A Silent Killer In Nursing Homes (part 1)

Jun 12, 2018
Dehydration is a form of nursing home neglect. Nursing home neglect can manifest itself in many in different ways. Studies have found that 1 out of every 3 nursing home...

Valparaiso Nursing Home Named In Wrongful Death Claim

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Jun 1, 2018
Wrongful Death Claim filed with Indiana Department of Insurance VALPARAISO, IN– The family of a former patient of Valparaiso Care and Rehabilitation has filed a wrongful death claim against the...

What Nursing Home Employees Say About Neglect And Abuse

May 15, 2018
When we investigate a nursing home neglect claim, we don’t just want to know what happened, we want to know why it happened. Part of what we do is interview...

How Long Do You Have To Sue A Nursing Home?

May 4, 2018
Ask An Expert: How Long Do I Have To Sue A Nursing Home? A question we are often asked is: “how long do I have to sue a nursing home?” ...

Why Reporting Nursing Home Abuse Helps

Apr 29, 2018
When you are considering reporting nursing home abuse or neglect, know that your complaint can help in a number of important ways. When state investigators receive a complaint, they have significant...
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