Fatal falls and fall-related injuries are increasing in senior citizens across the United States, according to a recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report. The startling statistics serve as a reminder: when older adults fall, the results can be deadly. Falling is a Frequent Cause of Death in Seniors Deaths from unintentional injuries are...
Delray Medical Center Falls, Bed Sores and Patient Lawsuits
Despite its shiny new exterior renovation, Delray Medical Center still occasionally commits medical malpractice by neglecting patients and allowing falls and bedsores to occur. As Boca Raton hospital negligence lawyers, we have handled a number of lawsuits against Delray Medical Center for injuries to patients. The majority of cases we’ve sued Delray Medical Center for...
Miami Nursing Home Abuse Case Against Philip Esformes and Golden Glades Rehab
The Miami nursing home abuse lawyers at Senior Justice are pursuing justice for Adrian Galette. Mr. Galette, a nursing home resident, suffered from cognitive disabilities and was wheelchair-bound. He could not walk at all. After days of left leg swelling and pain, nurses at Golden Glades Nursing and Rehabilitation finally sent Mr. Galette to Aventura...
Lawsuit Filed vs. Manor Care Boynton Beach
Manor Care Boynton Beach Lawsuit Filed Alleging Undocumented Falls, Fractures and Wrongful Death Senior Justice Law Firm recently filed a Florida nursing home negligence lawsuit against Manor Care of Boynton Beach. Our client, now deceased, was bed-bound and unable to move on her own. This means should could not walk. She could not even roll...
Lawsuit Filed Against Negligent Boynton Beach Nursing Home
Recently, our Boynton Beach nursing home abuse lawyers filed a negligence lawsuit against a local nursing home. The publicly filed Complaint for Damages is copied below with names redacted. Facts of the Case An elderly female resident was completely bed-bound and unable to move herself in bed. There is no physical way she could get...
7 Deadly Sins of Nursing Home Abuse
Everyone has heard the term ‘nursing home abuse’ but most are unsure how to spot signs of neglect. Be on the lookout for these 7 deadly sins of nursing home abuse: I. Bedsores A bedsore (pressure ulcer) is an injury which occurs due to unrelieved pressure. These pressure wounds typically form on a patient’s sacrum...
Nursing Home Abuse Lawsuit Filed for Dropping of Florida Patient from Hoyer Lift
A nursing home abuse lawsuit was recently filed against Timber Ridge Health Care Center on behalf of a deceased former patient named Eleanor Corrado, a Florida resident. The Estate of Eleanor Corrado alleges in its claim that staff at the nursing home dropped the patient during a routine transfer from her wheelchair to the bed...
