Category: Nursing Home Abuse
Statute of Limitations for Nursing Home Abuse Claims in SC
The statute of limitations for nursing home abuse claims in SC varies. Generally, it is three years against a private …
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Stage 4 Bedsores in Nursing Homes
Stage 4 bedsores in nursing homes are often a sign of abuse and neglect. They are a serious medical condition …
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Who Can File a Nursing Home Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Who can file a nursing home wrongful death lawsuit depends on state law. In South Carolina, the personal representative or …
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Filing a Nursing Home Abuse Claim: What Evidence Do You Need?
To file a nursing home abuse claim, you need evidence that the nursing home is responsible for abuse or neglect. …
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Common Nursing Home Injuries
Nursing home residents face the risk of injury. Common nursing home injuries include traumatic brain injury, broken bones, spine and …
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Steps To Take If a Loved One Falls in a Nursing Home
If a loved one falls in a nursing home, provide medical care, including emergency care, if appropriate. Report the fall …
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Preventing Serious Infections in Nursing Homes
Over two million infections occur in U.S. nursing homes each year. These infections cause pain and health decline and also …
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Nursing Home Abuse and Dementia Patients: Why They Are Particularly Vulnerable
A study published in Clinical Interventions in Aging reports that dementia patients have an increased risk of abuse in nursing …
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What To Do If You Suspect Sexual Abuse in a Nursing Home
If you suspect sexual abuse in a nursing home, report the abuse to law enforcement immediately. Protect the person from …
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