December 2012

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How to Prepare a Loved One for a Meeting with a KY Nursing Home Lawyer

Your loved one is in a difficult position. The people she trusted to take care of her in a Kentucky nursing home ended up being the ones who caused her injury through abuse or neglect. Now, she is being asked to talk about what happened…

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My loved one had a limited life expectancy and was residing in a nursing home when she was abused by nursing home staff. Does she still have a possible lawsuit even though she was not expected to live very long? Should we still contact a Louisville nursing home abuse lawyer?

We are sorry to hear that your loved one was abused in the very place that was supposed to care for her during the final stage of her life. Elderly and infirmed patients deserve respect and compassion rather than abuse and fear. If your loved…

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An Example of a Shocking Medical Error for the Kentucky Reader

Many writers are pretty good editors, so they really don’t need anyone else to edit their work, right? Wrong! Most writers realize that they need that second set of eyes. No matter how gifted the writer, it’s often hard to see one’s own errors—you see…

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My 23-year-old daughter suffered a brain injury during a routine operation, and her primary care physician advised me to get her a life care planner. What exactly would a life care planner do for her?

According to HealthCarePathway.com, a life care planner is a medical professional who uses his or her knowledge, experience, and judgment to develop a comprehensive recovery plan for an individual who has sustained catastrophic injury or has chronic health problems, psychiatric conditions, neurological conditions, and other…

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What You Can Do to Get Truthful Information From a Kentucky Nursing Home Resident

If abuse or neglect is occurring and your loved one is a victim then it is important to be patient and encouraging. You need to know what is going on but you cannot scare your loved one into talking to you. Instead, you can consider: …

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I just moved to a rural area of Kentucky, and I love it! I have some concerns about driving here, though. There are a lot of dirt roads around here, and even though I have a 4-wheel-drive vehicle, I’m afraid of getting stuck in mud. How do you get yourself unstuck?

It’s a good idea to know what to do before it happens. In September 2010, Consumer Reports provided the following helpful set of suggestions to free your vehicle if you get stuck in snow, mud, or sand. Keep the tires pointed straight ahead. You can…

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