Monthly Archives: January 2022
Frequently Asked Questions About Nursing Home Abuse Lawsuits
Elder abuse is increasing at an alarming rate, and it often goes unreported. As the population in Florida continues to age, it is likely going to become even more of a problem. When nursing home abuse occurs, residents or their loved ones can file a lawsuit against either a staff member or the facility… Read More »
What Is The Statute Of Limitations On Nursing Home Abuse?
If you believe your loved one is being abused or neglected within a nursing home, your world has likely been turned upside down. You can file a personal injury claim against the staff member that inflicted the abuse, or against the facility as a whole. Unfortunately, these claims are some of the most complex… Read More »
Three Important Things To Know About Nursing Home Abuse Laws In Florida
Florida has enacted many nursing home abuse laws to ensure that residents are provided with basic rights and standards of treatment. The intention of the laws is to ensure nursing homes provide health, comfort, and safety to all patients. Unfortunately, not all nursing homes comply with these laws. Sometimes, patients’ rights are violated and… Read More »
What Are The Staffing Requirements For Florida Nursing Homes?
It is widely known that nursing home abuse often occurs because facilities are so understaffed. Without the proper amount of people to care for the residents in nursing homes, they can easily become abused and neglected. To prevent this from happening, Florida law outlines very strict rules about nursing home staffing requirements. If you… Read More »
