For any assisted living facility in Georgia, understanding and adhering to state regulations isn’t just about following rules – it’s about committing to the safety and well-being of every resident. These regulations are designed to ensure that facilities provide the highest quality of care, maintain a safe environment, and respect the rights and dignity of …
Elder abuse is a multifaceted issue that encompasses a range of harmful behaviors against older individuals, often resulting in significant physical, and emotional harm. Understanding the types, prevalence, and settings where abuse can occur is crucial for prevention and intervention. What is Elder Abuse? Elder abuse refers to intentional or negligent acts by a caregiver …
When finding care for our loved ones in their golden years, we aim for the best. However, when the expected comforting care falls short, it can be daunting to address. This guide helps identify nursing home neglect, its various forms, and how specialized lawyers can assist victims and their families. With compassion and expertise, addressing …
Sadly, nursing home abuse is common in Georgia. But that doesn’t mean we can’t do something about it. This article explains what to do in tough situations. It emphasizes knowing the law to protect and seek justice for our loved ones. Identifying Nursing Home Abuse Nursing home abuse encompasses a range of harmful behaviors directed …
Transcript: Sepsis is a complication of an infection that has become life-threatening. The final stage of sepsis is septic shock, at which point the infection has become either so severe or so widespread that it causes organ failure and low blood pressure. Sepsis and septic shock are both critical conditions that require immediate medical attention. …
In order for a nursing home to receive funding from the federal government, it has to meet certain requirements for care. These care guidelines haven’t been updated in 24 years. Now the Obama administration is proposing new rules that nursing homes must meet. The changes are estimated to cost nursing homes an extra $40,000 a …
“Never leave till tomorrow that which you can do today.” ― Benjamin Franklin Despite Mr. Franklin’s advice, procrastination is very common in our society. For those with potential lawsuits procrastination can be fatal. The law does not allow an individual unlimited time to sue for an injury. How long do I have to file a …
After you have been in accident, choosing a personal injury lawyer may be the most important decision that you can make. Like most important decisions, the choice can be overwhelming. There is no question that injured people have to weave through the constant barrage of attorney television ads. Many of these commercials either make absurd …
