Nursing Homes Malpractice Abuse and Neglect

Health officials cited three Massachusetts hospitals in the past six months for wrongly sending away patients from their emergency rooms,...

"Kill me or let me die," were Alan's dying words, one month after the trauma of his forced eviction from a nursing home that ...

Hamill Law Office recently filed a civil wrongful death lawsuit in the Berkshire County, Massachusetts superior court on behalf of the Est...

The family of a Bound Brook woman killed trying to cross Route 22 in 2010 is suing the nursing care facility where she was living at the ti...

A report into the nursing home where seven residents died following a flu outbreak has found there was no procedure for an early detection ...

Glori Law and Susan Petrie's father was living in a nursing home just 10 days when they learned he was being attacked by another resid...

Not enough food for nursing home residents . Little air conditioning or heat. Roofs leaking to the point that barrels and plastic sheets we...

A woman used a high-resolution video surveillance camera to record a nurse beating her mother in a nursing care home. She placed the camera...

From April 29th Boston Globe: an article about excessive medication of our nursing home elders who should not be on anti-pyschotic med: ...

Two years into the state's fight to close a troubled South Side nursing home, the facility remains open and even has successfully boote...

Nursing homes remained “highly profitable” despite Medicare reimbursement cuts, but they’re still providing inferior elder care , says citi...

Incomplete documentation can dramatically affect a malpractice case. In the ideal world all pertinent observations and interventions are r...

It's always a tough decision to put a loved one in a nursing home . For Sandra Croteau it was made even more difficult by the fact that ...

More than a month ago two nurse assistants at Bandera Road's Princeton Place nursing home started noticing problems. Sandra Lujan, a f...

Never swab a decubitus ulcer unless that ulcer is clearly infected. Dr. Allen says it’s important to know that it doesn’t make sense to cu...