John Oliver Explains Why America’s Long-Term Care System Is Rampant with Abuse and Neglect ♦ Before delving into the disturbing deficiencies plaguing America’s long-term care system, we want to warn you that the following video contains adult language that may…

Do you know what to do if you’re injured in a car or truck accident? Read this posting to find out what to do, how to preserve your rights, and what things to avoid.

Often clients want to know how quickly they may expect to recover from those responsible for causing their injuries. Find out what we do to seek to expedite this process when representing injured clients.

If a loved one is killed are you entitled to bring a wrongful death lawsuit? Arizona statutes set forth the requirements as to who is eligible to bring a wrongful death claim. Find out what these requirements are.

How Do I Know if Nursing Home Negligence Has Occurred? ♦ As a legal matter, negligence occurs when a person or organization has a duty to another person, and such person or organization fails to take an action. Determining whether…

What Damages May Be Recovered in a Nursing Home Negligence Case? ♦ The damages that a person may be entitled to receive in a nursing home negligence case will be highly dependent upon the injuries that the victim sustained.  In…

Types of Elder Abuse PHYSICAL ABUSE Physical elder abuse is non-accidental use of force against an elderly person that results in physical pain, injury or impairment. Such abuse includes hitting, shoving, use of drugs, restraints or confinement. EMOTIONAL ABUSE Emotional…

Signs of Abuse or Neglect ♦ Signs to to look for in cases of elder abuse or neglect include: Bruises, pressure marks, broken bones, abrasions and burns Unexplained withdrawal from normal activities, sudden change in alertness and unusual depression Bruises…

Items to consider when selecting a nursing home or care facility for a parent or loved one include: I. Initial Considerations: Location: What atmosphere and location would the potential resident prefer? Close to home or to other family and friends? The closer to your loved one, the more you, friends, and family can visit and ensure the resident’s well-being.