One of the hardest decisions made by adult children is to place a beloved parent in a care facility. Those who have Alzheimer's or dementia will need the addition of security features to prevent them from wandering away from the property. Assisted living facilities,...
For years, the nursing home industry has attempted to evade responsibility for injuries to their residents by including forced arbitration clauses in their contracts (typically in fine print) which remove the right to file a lawsuit to recover for injuries and,...
An article in the August 2016 American Bar Association Journal discusses whether regulatory fines and nursing home litigation improves nursing home care. Essentially, the article concludes that both fines and lawsuits against nursing homes do not significantly improve...