Recently, a Montgomery County, Pennsylvania lawsuit against an allegedly negligent nursing home settled for $350,000. Our Philadelphia nursing home abuse attorney describes the case facts below. Free Nursing Home Neglect Case Consultation: 888-375-9998 Case Facts – A Hoyer Lift Transfer Gone Wrong Results in $350k for Victim’s Family The claim involved an 89 year old...
The Fairfax at Belvoir Wood Complaints
Complaints at Fairfax at Belvoir Woods Virginia is home to nursing homes of all shapes and sizes, but Sunrise Senior Living’s facility called The Fairfax at Belvoir Wood stands out among the crowd. The nursing home, which opened in 1989, utilizes a variety of healthcare professionals such as nurses and therapists to provide care to...
Brighton Gardens of Tuckerman Lane Complaints
Background information on Brighton Gardens of Tuckerman Lane When it comes to ideal places to retire, many people consider Maryland to be a top pick. Its temperate weather, favorable change of seasons and opportunities for adventure and nature appeal to many, which is why the state as a whole has had to boost its infrastructure...
Class Action Nursing Home Abuse Lawsuit Filed in Louisiana for Hurricane Evacuation
Nursing Home Class Action Claims Negligent Hurricane Evacuation As Hurricane Ida brought destruction to Louisiana’s Gulf Coast, long term care facility operators feared the worst. Recalling the awful nursing home death toll that occurred in Florida during Hurricane Irma, facility management decided to relocate residents in case of a power outage. However, a new class...
NHC Place Sumner by NHC Healthcare Complaints and Violations
Background on NHC Place Sumner by NHC Healthcare Tennessee is home to many nursing homes due to its popularity as a retirement location with fair weather and plenty of natural beauty to enjoy. NHC Healthcare is among the industry leaders in nursing home care in the state, headquartered in Murfreesboro and managing a number of...
$450,000 Settlement in Bronx Nursing Home Abuse Lawsuit
An allegedly negligent nursing home in the Bronx called Haym Solomon agreed to settle a case with an injured plaintiff for $450,000. The publicly reported settlement in Index No.: 508248/2014 was allocated as follows: Total gross recovery – $450,000 Attorneys Fees – ($150,000) Costs – ($9,090.07) NYCHRA/Medicaid lien – ($133,335) Medicare Lien – ($6,095.82) Net...
Citations and Deficiencies at The Quadrangle by Sunrise Senior Living
Background Info on Quadrangle by Sunrise Senior Living Sunrise Senior Living remains a large proprietor of nursing homes, with the Quadrangle in Haverford, Pennsylvania standing out as one of its older entries built in 1986. Boasting resident-run communities and an intellectual environment fostered by its history of being founded by Quaker professors, The Quadrangle is...
10 Latin Words and What they Mean in the Legal System
What Do These Latin Words Mean in Legalese? And Why do Attorneys Use Latin Terms? Latin is the ancient ancestor of all modern romance languages. The language dates back to as early as 7th century BCE. Nowadays, Latin is regarded as a ‘dead language’ spoken by no one. So why do attorneys and judges use...
NHC Place at Cool Springs by NHC Healthcare Deficiencies
Background Information on NHC Healthcare Headquartered in Tennessee, NHC Healthcare operates a number of nursing home facilities in the area. NHC Place at Cool Springs is one such location, with its facilities located at 211 Cool Springs Blvd in Franklin, TN 37067. NHC Place at Cool Springs can be reached via phone at (615) 778-6800....
Bartow Center Nursing Home Lawsuits & Deficiencies
Background Information on Bartow Center Bartow, Florida is the hub for its similarly named Bartow Center nursing home located at 2055 E Georgia St. in Bartow, FL 33830. A non-profit corporate owned facility, the Bartow Center is currently doing business under the legal name of Bartow Rehabilitation Center LLC and manages 120 certified beds. It...