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What Are Some Common Signs of Nursing Home Abuse?
When you moved your elderly loved one into a nursing home, it was undoubtedly with the assumption that the facility was going to take good care of the...
Do You Suspect Nursing Home Abuse? Avoid These Common Mistakes
If you don’t think your loved one is receiving adequate care at his or her nursing home, you may be able to take action against the facility. Before...
Nursing Home Wrongful Death Lawsuits: What You Need to Know
Generally speaking, you don’t move an elderly loved one into a nursing home with the intention of moving him or her out someday. That doesn’t mean...
Damages in Florida Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect Cases
When a nursing home fails to provide adequate care, the associated injuries and resulting damages can be devastating. If you can prove that your loved...
Nursing Home Head Injury Lawsuits: What You Need to Know
Of all demographics, adults 65 and older are among those most likely to sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI). What’s more, adults 75 and older hav...
How Much Does It Cost to Hire a Nursing Home Abuse Attorney in Florida?
If your loved one was neglected or abused at a long-term care facility, your family deserves justice. While bringing a claim against the nursing home ...
Deadlines for Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Lawsuits in Florida
If you suspect your loved one is being abused or neglected by nursing home staff, call an attorney as soon as possible. Commencing the investigation r...
Can You Sue for Sudden Death in a Nursing Home?
The average life expectancy for men who were born in the United States in 2019 is 76. For women, it’s 81. As such, it’s not all that surprising wh...
What Constitutes Nursing Home Negligence in Florida?
Due to the wear of a long life, it’s not uncommon for seniors to experience a gradual decline in health after moving into a nursing home. However, i...
3 FAQs About Nursing Home Femur and Hip Fracture Claims
Falls are the leading cause of injury among senior citizens. While such injuries can range in severity, many of them have the potential to cause life-...