Posts in Nursing Home Abuse

Aug 24, 2021Why You Should Never Sign An Arbitration Agreement With A Nursing Home
Recently, the Pennsylvania Superior Court vacated a lower court’s decision to send a nursing home dispute to arbitration. The case involve...
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Jun 23, 2021How To Report Nursing Home Abuse In Pennsylvania
Federal and state law both outline many rights and protections for nursing home residents. Under Pennsylvania’s Adult Protective Services Act, al...
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Feb 4, 2021Pennsylvania Lawmakers Pass Bill that Will Hurt the Elderly
It was in September that Pennsylvania legislators introduced a bill that shielded nursing homes from liability related to COVID-19. In lat...
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Jan 21, 2021Five Common Signs of Nursing Home Abuse You Should Not Ignore
The majority of nursing homes in Pennsylvania provide high quality care and the proper support their residents need. Unfortunately, many nursin...
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Sep 28, 2020What to Do if You Suspect Nursing Home Abuse
Recently, the Pennsylvania Department of Health issued a report showing a nursing home had given 205 patients doses of hydroxychloroquine. Th...
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Jun 11, 2020Lawsuits Involving Nursing Homes Spike During COVID-19
The current COVID-19 pandemic has brought public health issues, economic issues, and even legal trouble for many. Lawsuits involving PPP loan...
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Mar 19, 2019How Reliable is the Government Star Rating for Nursing Homes?
Making the decision to place a loved one in a The laws pertaining to nursing homes though, are many. It ca...
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Jun 7, 2018Proving Nursing Home Abuse
Tragically, Using Hidden Camera to Show Abuse in Nursing Homes The adult son of an elderly man in a Michigan nursin...
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Dec 13, 2017Preventing Nursing Home Neglect
We count on nursing home professionals to take care of our aging loved ones. We trust that they will provide prope...
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Feb 14, 2017Collecting Compensation for Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
Every year, thousands of families place their trust in the staff and managers of nursing homes and assisted living facilities t...
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Nov 25, 2016Choosing a Nursing Home
Both state and federal regulations require nursing homes to adhere to specific health and safety standards. Unfortunately, nursing home abuse stil...
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Sep 15, 2016Misidentifying Aging & Nursing Home Neglect
Nobody wants to believe that their loved one is being mistreated or neglected by nursing home staff. Because we tend t...
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