Posted Date: July 21, 2017 | Categories: Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect
Residents of nursing homes and long-term care facilities are among the most vulnerable members of our society. Sadly, they suffer from abuse and neglect at alarming rates. A review of several studies into the issue revealed that nearly 10 percent of elderly people who require around-the-clock health care or assistance with the daily activities of […]
READ MOREPosted Date: February 3, 2016 | Categories: Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect
Medical malpractice can be a tricky subject. Not everyone understands what medical malpractice entails which leads to many misunderstanding rights under the law. Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare provider doesn’t meet the standard of care owed in the same or similar circumstances. The standard of care all depends on the type of doctor and […]
READ MOREPosted Date: December 10, 2015 | Categories: Licensure & Disciplinary, Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect
Many work hard to maintain a professional license defense attorney through years of education and additional continuing education in their chosen field. If a claim of negligence is leveled against you or one in your employ, it can be difficult to face the challenge alone. This is why hiring a negligence credentials attorney can protect […]
READ MOREPosted Date: March 24, 2015 | Categories: Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect
America’s population is aging, and as they do, commercial and private healthcare for the elderly is becoming an increasingly important, and growing, sector of the job market in Ohio and in other states. As with all growing sectors of the job market, law has not kept up. Unfortunately, unscrupulous or even just lazy individuals will […]
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