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If you suspect that a loved one is being abused in a nursing home, it is important to take action...
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Elder Abuse And The Law in Las Vegas Elder abuse can be described as any action, inaction or neglect that...
Read MoreCALIFORNIA ENACTS LAWS TO PROTECT ELDERS IN RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITIES FOR THE ELDERLY (RCFE)
Recently, Governor Brown signed several bills that were part of the RCFE Reform Act of 2014. These bills became effective...
Read MoreSURVEILLANCE CAMERAS IN NURSING HOMES AND RCFE CAN HELP EXPOSE ELDER ABUSE/NEGLECT
The San Diego Union-Tribune ran a story on February 3, 2015 regarding the use of surveillance cameras in nursing homes....
Read MoreVERBAL MISTREATMENT OF ELDERS IS A COMMON FORM OF ABUSE
According to the National Center on Elder Abuse, 44% of nursing home residents claim they have been abused at a...
Read MoreHOW TO FIND OWNERSHIP INFORMATION ON NURSING HOMES
The corporate entities that own nursing homes are often clouded in secrecy. Often times, several corporations or holding companies can...
Read MoreEPILEPSY & ELDER NEGLECT
Since March 26 is “Purple Day,” a day to raise epilepsy awareness, it is fitting to address living with epilepsy...
Read MoreCONNECT WITH ATTORNEY LUKAS PICK TODAY!
Attorney Lukas Pick is committed to providing compassionate legal counsel for victims of elder abuse and their families. In order...
Read MoreMEDICARE RATINGS FOR NURSING HOMES MAY BE MISLEADING
A recent article pointed out that California has the highest amount of “Five-Star” nursing homes in the United States based...
Read MoreNEW PROPOSED LEGISLATION WOULD BRING MORE TRANSPARENCY TO NURSING HOME OWNERSHIP
Assemblyman Kevin McCarty (Sacramento) is introducing a bill that would help improve transparency of nursing home ownership. While some information...
Read MoreNEW CASE CONCLUDES THAT THE FAILURE TO KEEP ACCURATE MEDICAL RECORDS FOR NURSING HOME RESIDENTS IS A VIOLATION OF THEIR RIGHTS
On February 23, 2015, the California Court of Appeal published the decision of Lemaire vs. Covenant Care California, LLC. In...
Read MoreBEDSORES IN NURSING HOMES AND RCFES ARE AVOIDABLE
Often times facilities will take the position that a facility acquired bedsore or pressure sore was “unavoidable.” Facilities will often...
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