Residents Pulled out of Assisted Living Facility Known for Violations
Oakwood Assisted Living Facility in Virginia has amassed over 100 violations over the past few years and guardians are taking…
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Fire at Texas Assisted Living Home Forces Hundreds of Residents to Evacuate
An early morning fire in Fort Worth, Texas in March 2013 resulted in hundreds of residents at a local assisted…
New York Man Awarded Millions in Radiology Medical Malpractice Suit
March 28, 2013 A Gardiner, New York man won a $2.1 million lawsuit this week in a medical malpractice case…
Four Workers in Georgia Accused of Assisted Living Abuse
March 27, 2012 Four assisted living workers in Cobb County have been accused of elder abuse after police were informed…
Facility Shut Down After Assisted Living Neglect
March 21, 2013 An assisted living facility in Alabama was shut down last week after the State Department of Health…
About Bedsores
What are Bedsores? A serious bedsore is defined as a Stage III or Stage IV bedsore. These wounds are extremely…
Decubitus Ulcer Attorney
Typically, active individuals do not have problems with decubitus ulcers, also known as bedsores, because constant pressure against the skin…
Nursing Home Neglect
What is Nursing Home Neglect? Nursing home neglect can range from physical, emotional, or medical neglect. Neglect can pose serious…
Assisted Living Abuse Lawyers
How Our Assisted Living Abuse Lawyers Can Help Assisted living facilities provide care to hundreds of thousands of senior citizens…
Elder Abuse Lawyers
What is Elder Abuse? Elder abuse occurs when injury or harm, including death, comes to an older person while under…
McIver Brown Welcomes Summer Associate Andrea Zarikian
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE HOUSTON, TEXAS – McIver Brown Law Firm is happy to welcome Andrea Zarikian to its Houston office…
Compartment Syndrome
What is It? Compartment syndrome occurs whenever there is extreme buildup of pressure inside in an enclosed space in the…
Statute of Repose Constitutional for Texas Med-Mal Claims
In Methodist Healthcare System of San Antonio v. Rankin, the Texas Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the 10-year statute…
To Extend Expert Report Deadline, Agreement Must Be Express
In Spectrum Healthcare vs. McDaniel, the Texas Supreme Court held that an agreement to extend the deadlines of filing an…
Dangerous Culture of Nursing Homes to Control Patients Through Antipsychotics
One of the reasons that families pay nursing homes to care for their loved ones is because it is difficult…
Help Keep Your Loved One Safe With a Granny Cam
Families that are in the process of choosing a nursing home for their loved one to reside in want to…
Medical Malpractice
What is Medical Malpractice? Medical malpractice occurs whenever a medical professional or healthcare facility has failed to meet the standard…
Hospital Negligence
What is Hospital Negligence? Patients turn to hospitals in their time of need looking for compassion and adequate care. Increasingly,…
