You do not have to consent to an autopsy if you want to pursue a nursing home abuse lawsuit after your loved one’s death. However, an autopsy can provide you with important information that could strengthen the evidence about your loved one’s cause of death….
Before you pursue any kind of lawsuit—including a nursing home abuse or neglect lawsuit—you should have an idea of the damages you may recover. This will help you determine whether the potential benefits of pursuing legal action are worth the time and effort. When you…
Many nursing home residents are unable to move themselves. They can’t get out of bed without significant assistance from nursing home staff members. However, it can be difficult or even dangerous for nursing home staff members to move residents without assistive devices. Hoyer Lifts Can…
Without knowing your child’s specific diagnosis and prognosis and without hearing what the doctor told you about your child’s future and quality of life, we can’t tell you for sure whether you should trust what the doctor is telling you. That said, we can tell…
After your baby is born and diagnosed with a brachial plexus birth injury, your child’s mental health as a teenager may not be the first thing you think about. Instead, if your baby has suffered an injury to the network of nerves found between the…
Here’s what you know right now. You have a newborn baby who has been diagnosed with a birth injury. It is up to you, as a new parent, to protect your child’s rights, to do what you can to help manage your child’s current medical…