As a Missouri Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer I receive calls on a variety of different cases involving nursing home abuse and neglect in Missouri. However, over the past five years, I have seen an increase in...
On March 27, 2012, behind these doors, the Missouri Supreme Court heard oral argument on a case involving one of the worst laws foisted upon Missouri citizens by its own representatives in years. Seven years...
When most people think of a nursing home, they envision a building full of elderly, bedridden people all of whom have multiple medical problems that need care around the clock. And, in a sense, they...
“I wish I had known what to do when I suspected abuse.” As a Rockford nursing home negligence lawyer, this is just one of the many statements I hear when I meet with families members...
My personal experience as a Missouri Nursing Home Lawyer is that far too many nursing home residents are overmedicated by those responsible for providing quality care. In my job I often meet with residents and...
A June 16, 2011 survey of Golden Living Center – Branson in Branson, Missouri resulted in a citation by the state of Missouri. According to the survey facility employees failed one particular resident on multiple...
A wheelchair-bound Chicago, Illinois nursing home resident died after accidentally lighting himself on fire while smoking. The 62 year-old resident of a Rogers Park nursing home was sitting at an outdoor patio around 8:50 a.m....
A faulty furnace led to the temperature in a nursing home resident’s room to reach 110 degrees causing the resident to suffer a heat stroke, according to an Illinois nursing home lawsuit filed in the...
A Glen Carbon, Illinois nursing home resident filed a lawsuit alleging that a faulty furnace at the facility caused her to suffer a heat stroke. The lawsuit, filed on July 1, 2011 against Eden Village...
The legislation was introduced after eleven people died in a November 2006 fire at Anderson Guest House, a southwest Missouri facility that was home for mentally ill and disabled residents. Now, Missouri lawmakers have voted...