A recent $10 million settlement underscores the devastating consequences of negligence in assisted living facilities and raises critical questions about safety protocols in senior care. The case involved the tragic choking death of a resident at Sage Mountain Senior...
A Maryland personal injury attorney recently secured a $10 million verdict in a nursing home case, marking their third successful nursing home verdict in the past 18 months, following previous awards of $9.045 million and $1.5 million. These results weren’t luck...
The quality of care provided in nursing homes has been a persistent concern for decades, with numerous studies identifying serious deficiencies in treatment and living conditions for residents. A landmark 1986 study by the Institute of Medicine exposed widespread...
When it comes to nursing home care, one of the most significant indicators of neglect or substandard care is the development of decubitus ulcers, also known as pressure ulcers or bedsores. These injuries are entirely preventable with proper attention and care, yet...
When elderly or ill residents are placed in nursing homes, their families trust these facilities to provide a safe and nurturing environment. However, issues like dehydration and malnutrition can threaten the health and dignity of nursing home residents, sometimes...