It depends. There are many factors that must be investigated after a loved one dies, and it can be hard to tell if the accident was avoidable. For example, if your relative knew that he was undergoing a risky procedure and signed a consent form…
Nothing can compensate for the life of a loved one who has died unnecessarily because of a medical mistake. No amount of money can pay for the loss of brain function, mobility, or speech because of such a mistake. Here are five stories of medical…
As if you didn’t have enough worry and guilt about placing your loved one into a Kentucky nursing home; now you have to worry about whether he or she is being cared for by a nurses’ aide with a criminal record! According to an article…
She’s your favorite aunt—the one who secretly winked at you when your father was scolding you for staying out too late; who sent you postcards from every place she went; who never forgot to call you on your birthday; who gave you the best gifts (the ones…
There is a lot to think about when it comes time to decide on a nursing home for a loved one. Many people think about reputation, cleanliness, location, resident reviews, and accreditation. But does Kentucky nursing home accreditation matter? Is it something that should be part…
When someone you love dies, you are overwhelmed by emotions. Grief, shock, and sadness will all affect you in the weeks following your loved one’s passing—but if your relative died while under hospital care, you may also experience something else: anger. In order to cope…