Even if you have not experienced the pain and shock of suffering injuries in an accident that wasn’t your fault, you can still learn a lot by following our attorney blog. Be prepared for what could happen and arm yourself to help friends and family with an understanding of the law and your options for recovery.
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When a Loved One Dies from Nursing Home InjuriesThe tragedy of losing a loved one can be difficult to bear. If their death occurred in a nursing home, there may be signs it could have been prevented.
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Amending the Rules of the Road for California BicyclistsCalifornia lawmakers are considering a new law that would amend bicyclists’ obligations and duties while traveling along California roadways.
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Filing a Nursing Home Abuse Lawsuit on Behalf of Someone ElseThere are ways in which to bring an elder abuse lawsuit on behalf of someone else, but there are certain rules. See if your situation meets the criteria.
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Multimillion Dollar Verdicts are Not Common in Personal Injury LawsuitsHeadlines are littered with news reports of personal injury lawsuits and other similar cases in which the injured victims obtain millions of dollars
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Strict Liability for Dog Bites in California – What You Need to KnowDogs can make great companions, but a dog bite can be a traumatic (or even fatal) injury event. Unfortunately, such events are not uncommon in California
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Changes in Federal Nursing Home RulesStay informed of changes in federal nursing home rules.
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No Cell Phones While Driving in CaliforniaIn response to the dangers of distracted driving, several states have banned drivers from using cellphones or smartphones while driving. Read more!
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Injuries Caused by Independent Contractors at a Nursing HomeOccasionally, independent contractors are the ones who cause a nursing home injury. So who is responsible, the contractor or the nursing home?
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After the Storm, Who Cleans Up?This past week a large swath of the country felt the wrath of winter storm Jupiter.
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Steps Nursing Homes Should Take Following a Complaint of AbuseDespite the best interests and intentions of nursing home administrators, abuse and/or neglect can occur.
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Selecting a Nursing Home Following a Hospital StayUnfortunately, not every elderly individual who is admitted to the hospital for treatment is able to return to his or her home and/or independent living.
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Causes of Nursing Home Injuries May Be Difficult to SeeFailing to Address Bacterial Outbreaks Can Constitute Nursing Home Neglect