Suing nursing homes or assisted living facilities for abuse or neglect can be a frustrating task. These facilities, with their shell companies and hidden ownership structures, are familiar with playing games to maximize their bottom line by underfunding and understaffing their facilities. Sadly, sometimes their legal tactics are no different, and can involve threats and...
Boynton Beach Assisted Living Aides Arrested for Duct Taping Dementia Resident to Chair, Taping Mouth Shut
Regal Park / Colonial Assisted Living Aides Arrested for Duct Taping; False Imprisonment of Demented Patient Three aides at Regal Park assisted living facility, located in Boynton Beach, Florida, have been arrested for elder abuse. The shocking allegations involve the three aides duct taping a dementia resident into her chair, immobilizing her hands and feet,...
Lawsuits Against HarborChase of Naples
HarborChase of Naples Lawsuits and Inspection Reports The lawyers at Senior Justice Law Firm have years of experience handling cases against HarborChase. Put our experience to work on your claim. Call our Naples nursing home abuse law firm today for your free HarborChase of Naples case consultation. 561-717-0817. About HarborChase of Naples HarborChase of Naples...
Nursing Home Abuse Injuries on the Rise in U.S.
Injuries inside America’s nursing homes, assisted living facilities and memory care units are increasing, reports the National Center on Elder Abuse. Unfortunately, as Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement levels are cut to an all-time low, facilities become short-staffed. This lack of staffing causes preventable injuries to our most vulnerable senior citizens. Why Does Money Matter in...
When Does a Hospital Create an Adverse Incident Report?
Mandatory Reporting of Adverse Incidents in Florida Hospitals Florida law requires that adverse incidents in hospitals must be reported to government agencies. This hospital accident and injury data is tracked and monitored. Usually, the reported incidents can be obtained by the public. The adverse incident report is always available to the effected patient or the...
Nursing Home Medication Error Leads to Criminal Charges
When Nursing Home Negligence Becomes Fatal… Johonna Hull, a Greenbriar Healthcare Center staff member, faces criminal charges for a nursing home wrongful death. Ms. Hull is alleged to have administered the wrong prescription to one of the facility’s residents. The nursing home medication error caused the resident to die a particularly sudden and unexpected death....
Appeals Court Pauses Release of Death Certificates to Hollywood Hills Nursing Home
Embattled Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills Continues Legal Battle for License to Operate a Nursing Home Following the tragedy of multiple resident deaths due to a lack of air conditioning during Hurricane Irma, the Rehabilitation Center of Hollywood Hills lost its license. In its quest to obtain its license back, the facility’s lawyers have requested...
Can I Sue a Nursing Home if I am Not Sure What Caused Mom’s Injury?
Unknown Nursing Home Injuries Lawsuit How can I sue a nursing home if I am not sure how my Mom was injured? We get asked this question all the time as nursing home abuse attorneys. The truth is, most families are not sure how their loved one was injured inside the facility. Many families are...
Fall, Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed vs. Arden Courts of West Palm Beach
Our West Palm Beach assisted living abuse attorneys have filed a lawsuit against Arden Courts of West Palm Beach on behalf of Denis O’Brien and his family. The lawsuit alleges that Denis O’Brien was not an appropriate candidate for assisted living and that, as a result of his admission into the facility, he fell two...
West Bay of Tampa Nursing Home Lawsuits & Inspections
West Bay of Tampa’s History of State Inspections and Litigation About West Bay of Tampa West Bay of Tampa is a licensed nursing home located at 3865 Tampa Road, Oldsmar, FL 34677 in Pinellas County. This facility is a for-profit nursing home with 120 licensed beds. The licensee and owner of this nursing home is...
