Nursing Home Abuse

Is It Difficult to Sue Nursing Home?

Making the decision to place a loved one in a nursing home is not usually an easy one. At some…

2 years ago

Nursing Home Neglect: Negligent Care Leads to Bedsores

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), bedsores occur in more than 1 in 10 residents in…

2 years ago

What is the Duration of Nursing Home Lawsuit?

By 2050, it is estimated that the total number of citizens over the age of 65 will hit approximately 83.7…

3 years ago

Texas Federal Judge Allows COVID-19 Wrongful Death Suit to Proceed

U.S. District Judge George C. Hanks Jr. ruled that a Houston nursing home cannot toss a wrongful death lawsuit that…

3 years ago

U.S. requiring nursing homes staff to get vaccinated

On Wednesday, President Biden announced that he is directing all nursing homes to require their staff to be fully vaccinated…

3 years ago

30 Texas Nursing Homes on SFF Candidate List for Quality Issues

Unfortunately, care and safety deficiencies are incredibly common in Texas nursing homes. In fact, on average any given nursing home…

4 years ago

How to Prevent Falls in Nursing Home

More than 1.4 million Americans age 65 and older reside in nursing homes. Experts expect this number to more than…

4 years ago

What are the immediate signs of nursing home abuse and neglect?

According to research, about 70% of people will need long-term care services at some point in their lives. Today, there…

4 years ago

How should nursing homes be caring for dementia patients?

Deciding to place someone you love in a nursing home isn’t an easy decision. It doesn’t make it easier when…

4 years ago

CDC Releases Guidelines to Prevent COVID-19 Spread in Nursing Homes

The deaths of the elderly residents have raised concerns for families with loved ones in nursing homes and those considering…

4 years ago