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Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect video by Alex Woodyard, Attorney at Law, The Law Offices of William K. Goldfarb My name is Alex Woodyard. I’m an associate attorney here at the Law Offices of William K. Goldfarb. Today’s Legal...
Suing Nursing Homes 1-10
Suing Nursing Homes 1-10 If you’ve visited our Facebook page, you likely saw a video about nursing homes and their contracts. There’s a battle brewing over whether patients in a nursing home should be able to sue if something goes wrong. It’s an issue that you should...
Elder Abuse
Elder Abuse Did you know… 1 in 14 cases of abuse of a senior citizen goes unreported? A couple of warning signs that something may be amiss: Frequent arguments or tension between the elderly person and the caregiver Changes in personality or behavior of the elder It...
Elder Abuse at Nursing Homes, Assisted Living and Other Facilities
Elder Abuse Each year, hundreds of thousands of adults over the age of 60 are abused, neglected or exploited. That’s one out of every ten, according to the Center for Disease Control. But only 1 in 14 cases of elder abuse is ever reported to authorities. In the...
Elderly Hospital Care
Elderly Hospital Care Did you know…. More than 13 million senior citizens in this country are hospitalized every year. And some studies show that hospitals are not equipped to handle their unique needs. In some cases, older patients are discharged in worse shape than...
Elderly patients arrive sick, sometimes leave disabled
Elderly patients arrive sick, sometimes leave disabled* By all accounts, Janet Prochazka was an amazing older woman. At age 75, she lived alone, worked as a tutor, was active and outspoken. But in March of this year, Janet fell and ended up hospitalized. Her stay...
Ag-Gag Bill Puts Elderly and Children at Risk
Watch William’s Interview on the new bill that puts our elderly and children at risk. http://www.wsoctv.com/news/news/local/ncs-ag-gag-bill-impacts-whistleblowers/nmwMX/ As a firm that represents families in nursing home and daycare center abuse cases, the recent...
