Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect

My loved one developed a bedsore in a nursing home. Should the nursing home have brought in a wound care specialist?

Bedsores are common injuries for nursing home residents. Nursing home residents who suffer from bedsores typically need medical care to treat the wound and to...

Do I have to consent to an autopsy if my loved one died in a nursing home and I suspect abuse?

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,...

Should I file a nursing home wrongful death case if my loved one committed suicide in a Kentucky nursing home?

A nursing home wrongful death case is something that you should consider after consulting with an experienced nursing home abuse and neglect attorney. While not...

Can a frozen joint be caused by nursing home neglect?

Yes. While not every nursing home resident who suffers from a frozen joint is the victim of nursing home neglect, some nursing home residents do...

My loved one needs help bathing. Does the nursing home have a responsibility to do this?

Yes, nursing homes have a responsibility to assess your loved one’s needs and to meet those needs, including bathing and other personal care. Specifically, Kentucky...

My loved one was hurt by nursing home abuse. If she files a lawsuit, will she have to testify in court?

We understand why you are asking this question. Your loved one has been put through enough stress and suffering during a time in her life...