The Justice Department’s civil division this week published its annual report to Congress on efforts to combat elder fraud ...

If you suspect that your loved one is being abused in a long-term care facility, but you have not observed visible signs, such as bruising, weight loss or bedsores, what should you do? The experienced ...

Every nursing home accepts a legal duty to protect residents from the moment they enter the facility. This duty includes medical care, hygiene maintenance, fall prevention strategies, and basic human ...

Proactive measures, such as providing rigorous staff education and transparent financial policies, are essential to ...

Months after it secured a Five-Star rating and was widely celebrated for completing its rebound from Medicare decertification, San Francisco’s largest nursing home continues to pay the price for ...

A woman is suing a Lafayette nursing home and two employees on behalf of her mother, a dementia patient who was allegedly physically, verbally and sexually assaulted. Maison de Lafayette on Kaliste ...

Lt. Gov. David Wasinger and Sen. Adam Schnelting met with Columbia residents Monday during a "Protect Our Seniors" talk focused on finding solutions to elder abuse.

CalMatters recently reported on a cluster of lawsuits against nursing homes owned by Los Angeles entrepreneur Shlomo Rechnitz ...

A San Mateo assisted-living kitchen worker has been sentenced after a 2022 incident in which a powerful cleaning solution was ...

PA Nursing Home Lawyers has announced an expansion of its legal focus to encompass a broader range of elder abuse and neglect cases across Pennsylvania. The initiative underscores the firm’s ...

In February 2024, a Los Angeles County jury awarded $2.34 million to an 84-year-old nursing home resident named Betsy Jentz, finding that the facility had violated her rights on 132 occasions, at ...

Nursing home abuse is a serious issue in this country, one that affects our most vulnerable elderly residents, including here in Lexington, Kentucky. As families, we entrust nursing homes with the ...