nursing home abuse lawyer
nursing home abuse lawyer
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by Nick Johnson - 2007-04-17
Malnutrition is the silent form of nursing home abuse that can't necessarily be seen by the naked eye. While it is normal for patients to lose a few pounds in the initial days of residence, it is not ...
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by Nick Johnson - 2007-04-17
Nursing home neglect and lawsuits often get quite a bit of media attention when the subject matter revolves around violence or death. We derive so much from the media that often we forget to take the ...
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by Nick Johnson - 2007-04-17
Nursing home abuse is a growing problem in the United States, but one that is increasingly difficult to detect. Lawyers testify to the growing number of concerned family members who sit in their offic...
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by Nick Johnson - 2007-04-17
Bedsores seem as though they are a natural part of being confined to a bed, especially in the elderly. The truth is that bedsores should not develop if the bedridden individual is rotated often enough...
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by Nick Johnson - 2007-04-18
Nursing home neglect is a serious tragedy in our society, a marring scar in the fabric of who we are as human beings and the result of a significant misfiring in priorities. Poor hygiene is one of the...
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by Nick Johnson - 2007-04-25
Verbal abuse in a nursing home is abuse, no matter which way you want to look at it. Yelling, name calling, degrading comments, and derogatory remarks all constitute abuse. There is no denying that pe...
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by Nick Johnson - 2007-04-25
There is absolutely no excuse for nursing home abuse. Any type of physical abuse inside a nursing home is completely despicable and requires immediate action by any family member or family friend who ...
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by Nick Johnson - 2007-04-25
Overmedicating patients is one of the most common forms of nursing home abuse today. Keeping patients in a drowsy and altered state allows the staff to be much less attentive and provides the patient ...
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by Nick Johnson - 2007-04-26
There is nothing more unsettling than discovering burns, bruises, and marks on the body of your loved one who has been placed in a nursing home to assist with their care. Abuse is a rampant problem, o...
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by Nick Johnson - 2007-06-03
It's disturbing - the number of nursing home abuse, neglect, and negligence lawsuit claims that are filed each year. More alarming is the amount of abuse, neglect, and negligence in nursing homes tha...