When a party who has engaged in arbitration in good faith, is unable to afford to continue in such a forum, that party may seek relief […]
The family of a nursing home resident who died — at least in part, due to pressure ulcers — can pursue punitive damages in a wrongful […]
An Elderly Sacramento resident age 81, admitted to a Sacramento area skilled nursing facility, suffering from dementia, legally blind, actually died as a result of severely infected Stage […]
What are the signs of Elder Abuse? About 1 in 10 Americans over age 60 have experienced some form of elder abuse, according to the National Council on […]
Recently, a 74-year-old Palm Desert man was found to have a gaping wound which completely exposed some of the bones of his spine. three days latter this […]
A Los Angeles, California client’s father died as a result of bedsores he received while living in a private nursing home in South Los Angeles. The report from the California […]
The State of California has chronicled multiple breakdowns in the state’s handling of elder abuse cases. There are thousand of elder residents at senior care centers, including Skilled […]
In another startling story, James Harold Garner of Sacramento was convicted of elder sexual abuse. Garner was only 28 when he repeatedly assaulted the disabled elderly […]
If you are worried about someone in your life suffering from elder abuse, there are many things you can do to help the elderly individual stay […]
A study conducted by the National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse has found that approximately five percent of the elder population has been a […]