The National Council on Aging (NCOA) estimates that one out of 10 people over the age of 60 years old has experienced some form of Read more
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Nursing Homes & The Coronavirus Outbreak | Wrongful Death Liability
While the COVID-19 pandemic has created widespread fear and health concerns among the general public, no group is more at risk than residents of nursing Read more
Homeless Man Arrested For Sexual Assault on 70-Year Old Elderly Woman at Las Villas De Carlsbad Assisted Living Home Facility
Arrest Made in Sexual Assult of 70-Year Old Woman at Las Villas De Carlsbad Assisted Living According to NBC News in San Diego, (Jackie Crea Read more
Abuse of Disabled Adults | Data & Statistics, How to Recognize & Report | Berman & Riedel, LLP
An estimated 12% of Americans have some form of disability and about 94% of those individuals are adults over the age of 18. And unfortunately, Read more
How to Recognize and Report Elder Abuse in California | (2020) Guide, Tips, Info
For seniors over the age of 65 in California, abuse and neglect are serious and highly prevalent issues. It’s estimated that one in six seniors Read more
Nursing Home Negligence | Maggot Infested Wounds Suffered By Elderly Nursing Home Resident
CALIFORNIA NURSING HOME PATIENT SUFFERS SERIOUS INJURY FROM MAGGOTS An elderly resident of a California Skilled Nursing Facility had to undergo multiple debridement procedures and Read more
Scabies Infestations At Nursing Home Facilities Are More Common Than You Think
Is Your Loved One Being Exposed to Scabies? Scabies is a skin condition caused by an infestation of microscopic mites that burrow into a person’s Read more
Crumple Zones Help Prevent Catastrophic Injuries and Deaths
The declining number of fatalities and serious injuries per mile traveled is thanks to a lot of factors. For one, vehicles are safer now than Read more
The Importance of Hiring a Law Firm that Successfully Handles Cases Involving Injuries to Children
Children are some of the most at-risk members of society when it comes to injury risk. Curiosity combined with an inability to understand the dangers Read more
What to Do If an Older Person Falls
Falls affect all of us. Either due to slippery floors, messy walkways, uneven surfaces, or simply unsteady legs, falls can cause serious injury. However, due Read more
