When trying to decide what level of assisted living or nursing home care is appropriate for yourself or a loved one, it can often to be difficult to understand the options available for you.
Tag Archives: Nursing Home Care
Nursing Home Chain to Pay $619 Million in Lawsuit Damages
Monday, July 12, 2010
An elder lawyer assures that the rights of patients living in nursing homes are protected, and requires that they are provided with an adequate amount of care. For one major nursing home operator, failure to comply with legal staffing levels has cost them millions. Just last week, a California jury rendered a verdict that will [...]
Nursing Home in CA to Pay after Tenant Death
Monday, June 28, 2010
The Sacramento County Superior Court of California just awarded his largest amount in elder abuse damages in the county’s history. After the death of a 79 year old tenant in a local nursing home, approximately $30 million in compensatory and punitive damages was awarded. The tenant had mild dementia, and was relocated to the home [...]
