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Mental Abuse in Phoenix Nursing Homes
As personal injury lawyers specializing in nursing home abuse , Cullan & Cullan has seen many different forms of abuse throughout Phoenix. While most ...
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Nursing Home Residents with Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease Susceptible to Neglect, Abuse
Nursing home residents who suffer from dementia or Alzheimer’s disease are especially vulnerable to neglect and abuse, and it is critical for their ...
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Lawsuit Centered on Bed Sores Demonstrates Importance of Watching for Signs of Nursing Home Abuse
Nursing home neglect or abuse is rarely limited to a single patient, and sometimes it takes a lawsuit on behalf of one resident to affect systemic ...
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Questions Regarding Brain and Head Injuries in Nursing Homes
How do residents suffer brain and head injuries in nursing homes? Sadly, many brain and head injuries occurring in nursing homes happen because the ...
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Nursing Home Fractures and Falls
One of the reasons quality nursing home care is so important is that many residents are in a weak physical state. As we age our bones naturally weaken ...
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Dehydration In a Nursing Home
Nursing home abuse can take many different forms. While extreme physical abuse is particularly bad, negligence is a more prevalent form of abuse that ...
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Diabetes in Assisted Living Centers
Diabetes is a serious disease that must be kept under control. Many adults in assisted living centers need to have their Type 2 diabetes managed by ...
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Mental Abuse in Phoenix Nursing Homes
As personal injury lawyers specializing in nursing home abuse , Cullan & Cullan has seen many different forms of abuse throughout Phoenix. While most ...
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Nursing Home Fractures and Falls
One of the reasons quality nursing home care is so important is that many residents are in a weak physical state. As we age our bones naturally weaken ...
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Financial Abuse in Nursing Homes
It is common for elderly people to rely on others such as caregivers or family members to help them manage their finances. Unfortunately, all too ...
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Cullan & Cullan Joins the Business 2 Business Green Alliance
The Phoenix nursing home abuse attorneys of Cullan & Cullan are proud to announce our new membership in the Business 2 Business (B2B) Green Alliance, ...
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Questions about Brain and Head Injuries
What causes brain and head injuries in nursing homes? Unfortunately, brain and head injuries occur in nursing homes across the United States. For the ...
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Are Medicare Nursing Home Ratings Trustworthy?
One of the most trusted resources used in selecting a nursing home is the star rating system available on the Medicare website. Sadly, according to an ...
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Nursing Home Abuse and Medical Malpractice
Nursing home abuse comes in many forms, from physical abuse to verbal abuse to financial exploitation to medical malpractice. If you suspect a loved ...
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Nursing Home Abuse Lawyers - Signs of Elder Neglect
Elder neglect is a terrible form of nursing home abuse , and it can cause many different serious injuries. Thousands of people in the Phoenix and ...
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Nursing Home Negligence Injury
The neglect of nursing home residents often results in serious or even fatal injury. This can include: Bedsores Malnutrition and dehydration Slip and ...
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Nursing Home Abuse: When to Take Legal Action
Nursing home abuse may be called a “hidden crime” as it can be difficult to recognize and may be covered up by nursing home staff or victims who are ...
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Transition from In-Home Care to Nursing Home Care
Transitioning from in-home care to a nursing home can be a difficult process both for you and for your loved one. Naturally, the elderly feel like ...
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Overmedicating the Elderly
Medications and prescriptions are a common part of life for many nursing home residents. Unfortunately, too many medications and the interactions ...
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Personal Injury and Nursing Homes
A nursing home is supposed to be a safe, supportive environment for your loved ones to live out their remaining years. We put a tremendous amount of ...
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Alzheimer’s Disease Linked to Physical Abuse
Twenty years have passed since elder abuse rose as a social problem. From that awareness, many state and federal laws have been enacted to protect ...
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What is Considered Poor Hygiene?
Hygiene is a set of practices that includes thing such as proper sanitation and is intended to ensure healthy surroundings. Poor hygiene is any ...
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Failure to Follow Care Plans
A care plan must be developed for every patient in a nursing home facility, as mandated by Federal law. All residents must be evaluated mentally, ...
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Nursing Home Rape
It is disturbing that instances of rape and other forms of sexual abuse occur in nursing homes. When you place your loved one under the care of a ...
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Lawsuit Centered on Bed Sores Demonstrates Importance of Watching for Signs of Nursing Home Abuse
Nursing home neglect or abuse is rarely limited to a single patient, and sometimes it takes a lawsuit on behalf of one resident to affect systemic ...
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Nursing Home Wrongful Death Questions
Must nursing homes follow certain safety rules? Federal and state laws require nursing homes to follow very high safety standards designed to protect ...
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