Falls in Nursing Homes: Causes, Prevention, and Legal Actions
While aging means a higher risk of experiencing serious injuries, such as falls, nursing homes are institutions that have constant attention and surveillance to avoid problems that can become fatal. Falls represent a risk that vulnerable adults are exposed to every day. Although some are inevitable, others are due to negligence in nursing homes. Falls […]
Key Signs of Elder Abuse and Neglect You Shouldn’t Ignore
Nursing homes are the ones in charge of taking care of elderly and vulnerable residents who have specific needs to be covered. These institutions are supposed to provide quality care for every resident, but sometimes, it’s not what you think. If your loved one is in a nursing home, it’s essential to recognize if there […]
Is a Wrongful Death Settlement Taxable?
As per IRS Rule 1.104-1, the amount received in a wrongful death settlement claim remains exempt from taxation. Nursing home abuse is regrettably prevalent throughout the United States, and Arizona is no exception. An unfortunate consequence of nursing home abuse can be wrongful death. While a settlement can never fully alleviate the pain of losing […]
Nursing Home Abuse Article Hub
We’ve written a lot about nursing home abuse- from the warning signs of neglect to why abuse occurs. That’s because we have more than 15 years of experience. However, we know that finding all those articles may get a little confusing. That’s why we’ve compiled all of our nursing home abuse articles into one place. […]
How do you file a complaint about an Arizona nursing home?
Filing a complaint about a nursing home in Arizona is a simple and effective way to make sure any sort of neglect or abuse is handled properly. However, it can also feel overwhelming knowing where to start or to even ensure your complaint is taken seriously. We’ll help to answer some of the more common […]
