Nursing Home Neglect & Abuse

Gregg Hollander | October 8, 2024 | Nursing Home Neglect & Abuse

Bedsores, also known as pressure ulcers or decubitus ulcers, are a common and often preventable injury that occurs when prolonged pressure on the skin reduces blood flow, causing the skin to break down. Bedsores can develop on various body parts, most commonly in areas with… read more

Gregg Hollander | June 13, 2022 | Nursing Home Neglect & Abuse

Nursing home neglect and abuse are more common than many families realize. They trust a facility will take care of their loved ones. Unfortunately, that trust is often misplaced. Information from the Department of Justice states that one in ten adults 65 years and older… read more

Gregg Hollander | March 18, 2022 | Nursing Home Neglect & Abuse

Sadly, elder abuse in nursing homes is prevalent throughout the United States. As a result, many families seek legal advice regarding a nursing home abuse case.  It could take years for a nursing home case to settle once you file a notice of claim. The… read more

Gregg Hollander | October 7, 2016 | Nursing Home Neglect & Abuse

The Florida Supreme Court has settled a dispute among appellate courts in the state over whether nursing home defendants may compel arbitration in cases where the agreement was signed by a friend or family member. Essentially, unless there has been a court order investing that… read more

Gregg Hollander | July 16, 2016 | Nursing Home Neglect & Abuse

Florida insurance regulators recently revealed that two insurers have filed requests for sizable rate hikes – ranging from 20 percent up to 114 percent – in premiums for patients receiving long-term care. One of those, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, has asked for a rate hike… read more