Category: Nursing Home Abuse
Placing your loved one in a nursing home comes with a lot of heartache and pain. All too often, families may notice the staff making decisions that they don’t agree with, and some decisions may even border on neglect. But for someone who isn’t a lawyer, it’s not always easy to tell if that’s what’s […]
Written by vuria on November 22, 2018
When your loved one has been abused in a nursing home, it is impossible to describe the way you feel. It’s a shocking situation, and you may be wondering if you might have a nursing home neglect case on your hands. We’d like to help clarify this for you. How Can You Know if Your […]
Written by vuria on October 25, 2018
Many cases of nursing home abuse have been piling up over the last few years. This has become such a big problem that a lot of people are scared to place their loved ones for fear of them becoming victims. Consider the story of one man who died because of what his wife is calling […]
Written by vuria on September 13, 2018
Cases of nursing home abuse in St. Louis often go unreported because they don’t always fit what people consider to be the “normal” definition of abuse. It’s important to understand that neglect or even simply poor care can also fall into this category. If you have a loved one in a nursing home, it’s important […]
Written by vuria on August 14, 2018
The abuse or neglect of the elderly is a very big deal in St. Louis, and it’s probably not reported often enough. If you have a loved one in a nursing home, it may shock you when you discover that they’re being abused or neglected. You may feel as though your hands are tied, and […]
Written by vuria on July 19, 2018
If you’re concerned that a senior citizen you love is being abused in a nursing home, it’s important to have the right elder abuse resources at your fingertips. Once you discover there’s a problem, you want to be able to act quickly. You may even be facing a situation where your family member’s life is […]
Written by vuria on July 3, 2018
Cases of nursing home neglect are all over the news in St. Louis. One case seems particularly shocking, and it involves a veterans’ nursing home. Many families claimed that their loved ones were not being taken care of properly. When bringing their concerns to staff members, they were given passive answers and never saw any […]
Written by vuria on January 11, 2018
Families have multiple concerns when placing a loved one in a nursing home. They want to be sure their elderly family member is being taken care of properly. Nursing home neglect and abuse are two issues that many people are concerned about. It’s important to know the difference, and when to take action. What is […]
Written by vuria on December 28, 2017
For thousands of elderly individuals, the possibility of spending the rest of their lives in a nursing home is a reality. Whether it’s a regular nursing home or a veteran’s nursing home, friends, family, and the individual expect exemplary care and treatment. Unfortunately, this is not always the case as any St. Louis nursing home […]
Written by vuria on December 14, 2017
Everyone knows that accidents happen. However, there are many cases where they can be avoided. In one instance in which an 88-year-old woman died in a nursing home in Missouri, this accident should have been avoided. Nursing Home Neglect Near St. Louis A son is suing his late mother’s nursing home in St. Louis because […]
Written by vuria on December 5, 2017