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Do You Have a Case for a Fall in a Nursing Home, Hospital, or Doctor’s Office Because You Are a Fall Risk?

Do You Have a Case for a Fall in a Nursing Home, Hospital, or Doctor’s Office Because You Are a Fall Risk?

by Daniel Thistle | Feb 12, 2025 | Slip and Falls, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Abuse / Neglect

If a member of your family is considered a fall risk because of their medical condition, and that family member falls and suffers injuries while a resident at a nursing home or patient at a doctor’s office or hospital, that family member could have a medical...
Do You Have a Case for a Slip and Fall While a Patient at a Hospital?

Do You Have a Case for a Slip and Fall While a Patient at a Hospital?

by Daniel Thistle | Feb 12, 2025 | Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Abuse / Neglect, Slip and Falls

If you suffer injuries from a slip and fall at a hospital– whether it be due to a hazardous substance on the floor that was not cleaned or other negligence of an employee at the hospital – you could have a slip and fall claim against that hospital. It’s...
Can You Sue a Mental Health Facility for Negligence?

Can You Sue a Mental Health Facility for Negligence?

by Daniel Thistle | Jun 6, 2024 | Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Abuse / Neglect, Pennsylvania, Uncategorized

Psychiatric hospitals, also known as mental or behavioral health facilities, focus on diagnosing and treating severe mental illness. Led by medical doctors (MDs) or Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (DOs), they provide specialized care for conditions like schizophrenia,...
What is Institutional Abuse?

What is Institutional Abuse?

by Daniel Thistle | May 2, 2024 | Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Abuse / Neglect, Uncategorized

Behind the seemingly secure walls of nursing homes, orphanages, and boarding schools, a sinister reality can lurk in the shadows. Institutional abuse, a broad term encompassing any act of neglect or mistreatment that occurs within an institution entrusted with a...
How Much Staff Must A Nursing Home Have?

How Much Staff Must A Nursing Home Have?

by Daniel Thistle | Aug 28, 2022 | Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Abuse / Neglect

Nearly 1.4 million people are cared for in over 15,600 nursing homes around the United States according to the CDC. These elderly loved ones need compassionate and competent care by nursing home staff, and that type of care cannot be properly administered when staff...
What Is Elder Abuse? 5 Signs of Abuse of the Elderly

What Is Elder Abuse? 5 Signs of Abuse of the Elderly

by Daniel Thistle | Aug 8, 2022 | Nursing Home Abuse / Neglect, Pennsylvania, Uncategorized

We all want the best for our loved ones, especially our elderly relatives. It can be difficult to imagine, but unfortunately elder abuse is an all too common occurrence, and can take many forms, sometimes making it hard to spot.  By learning the common signs of elder...
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