Elder Abuse Lawyers: How to Report Abuse or Neglect
Every state has different laws when it comes to reporting elder abuse and neglect. In most cases, professionals, such as doctors, nurses and facility staff, are required to report abuse to authorities....
View ArticleNursing Home Abuse Lawyers: Facility Wrongly Assumed DNR
When you have a loved one in a nursing home you are relinquishing control to the facility staff. As nursing home abuse lawyers, our biggest piece of advice is that you communicate your loved one’s...
View ArticleNursing Home Neglect Lawyers Define Neglect
There is a difference between nursing home abuse and nursing home neglect. According to the National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse, neglect is the failure of caregivers to fulfill their...
View ArticleNursing Home Abuse Lawyers: Students Develop Elder Abuse App
Students from the Elder Justice & Policy program at the William Mitchell College of Law in St. Paul, Minnesota have developed a mobile app designed to help provide support to the first responders...
View ArticleNursing Home Neglect Lawyers: Director Covers Up Missing Resident
As nursing home neglect lawyers we try to report on all forms of abuse and neglect. Facilities need to monitor high-risk patients very carefully to make sure they are kept safely in the home and do not...
View ArticleNursing Home Neglect Lawyers: Lack of Supervision Leads to Burns
Nurses and staff of long term care facilities have to monitor the residents very carefully. It is their job to make sure they remain safe and to do their best to keep them healthy as long as they can....
View ArticleNursing Home Abuse Lawyers: Woman Suffers Mysterious Head Injuries
It is important to have a good relationship with the staff and nurses of the facility where your loved one is living. Nursing home abuse lawyers too often see families being misled by the facility...
View ArticleNursing Home Abuse Lawyers Update on Woman who Suffered Head Injuries
The nursing home abuse lawyers at Messa & Associates recently reported on Sammie Berry, an 88-year-old wheelchair bound woman with Alzheimer’s, who was injured in an incident at the Kaufman...
View ArticleNursing Home Neglect Lawyers: Estate Awarded $5.2 Million
Nursing home neglect lawyers convinced an Arkansas court to award the estate of Martha Bull $5.2 million in damages for pain, suffering and mental anguish. Bull died at the Greenbrier Nursing and...
View ArticleElderly woman dies after tragic fall
Nursing home neglect lawyers report that the Estate of Elizabeth Street is suing Country Cottage Assisted Living after Street died at the age of 93 following an incident that occurred while she was...
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