by Dan Friedman | Oct 19, 2022 | Personal Injury
The elderly should be able to live out their last years with peace and dignity. But unfortunately, many elders suffer from abuse in nursing homes. Statistics indicate that about one out of every ten elderly individuals experience some form of abuse, but the actual...
by Dan Friedman | Jul 2, 2020 | Personal Injury
Nursing homes are charged with taking care of the most vulnerable within our communities. Often, residents cannot advocate for themselves, so others need to look for signs of abuse and act if necessary. If your loved one is in a nursing home, make sure that you’re...
by Dan Friedman | Aug 24, 2017 | Firm News, Friedman Law News
In June of this year, the House of Representatives voted on H.R. 1215, misnamed “Protecting Access to Care Act of 2017.” This bill would severely limit the ability of injured patients and their families to hold health care providers accountable when they are injured...
by Dan Friedman | Dec 8, 2016 | Personal Injury
Today, there are over 3.2 million people living in nursing homes or other long-term care facilities in the United States. While many nursing home residents are properly taken care of, as many as 1 in 6 may become the victim of abuse or neglect every year. Elder abuse...