Monthly Archives: September 2023
Why Hire a Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer?
It is devastating to learn, or even just suspect, that your loved one is being abused or neglected in a nursing home. If you discover that abuse is occurring, you can take legal action to recover compensation for your loved one. You are not required to work with a Tampa nursing home abuse lawyer… Read More »
Why is Nursing Home Abuse So Unreported?
Despite growing awareness in society, and the many state and federal laws that have been enacted, nursing home abuse is still a huge problem in the United States. Unfortunately, it is also largely unreported. As many as five million elders are abused every year but only one in every 14 cases is properly reported… Read More »
Financial Fraud is the Fastest-Growing Form of Nursing Home Abuse
Among all the different types of nursing home abuse, financial abuse is the fastest-growing type. A broad definition of financial abuse is when someone improperly or illegally uses the money or property of a vulnerable senior. Elder abuse is a criminal offense in Florida, but that does not mean it does not happen. If… Read More »
Would Your Nursing Home Meet Biden’s Proposed Staffing Levels?
USA TODAY compared staffing levels at nearly 15,000 nursing homes to proposed federal standards. Find out whether your nursing home stacked up Read in USA TODAY: https://apple.news/AD0PUkMX5S4-H5F4WvUR60A
