Former Nursing Home Employee Charge With Murder Of Patient

A caregiver at a North Carolina nursing home has been charged with murdering an elderly patient with Alzheimer’s disease with …

Family Receives Multimillion Dollar Verdict Against Elder Healthcare Company

The family of a 79-year old woman who died in 2005 after residing in a California nursing home, received a …

Oklahoma Nursing Home Faces Multiple Safety Violations

An Oklahoma nursing home as been cited for safety and health violations by the Oklahoma Department of Health. According to …

Virginia Nursing Home Sued Over the Death of a Patient

The son of a former nursing home patient filed a lawsuit against the health care providers, alleging they caused his …

Man Accused of Shocking Acts of Elder Abuse and Torture

The trial of Cesar Ulloa, a former employee at the Calabasas Retirement Home, began this week, alleging graphic instances of …

Involuntary Manslaughter Charges Filed Against California Doctor After Patient Dies During Surgery

Involuntary manslaughter charges were filed by Los Angeles prosecutors last month against Dr. Roberto Bonilla, after his patient Osvaldo Hernandez …

Illinois Nursing Home Sued for Elder Abuse for the Third Time

A lawsuit was filed on Friday on behalf of Ms. Barabara Snyder, alleging staff failed to halt abuse she endured …

Elder Abuse In Nursing Homes

The United States Census Bureau projects that California’s elderly population will nearly double within the next 20 years – from …

Prevention of Abuse and Neglect in Long Term Care Settings

According to the National Center on Elder Abuse, they offer the following most effective nursing home negligence prevention programs: The …

J&J accused of nursing home kickbacks

U.S. Attorney Carmen Ortiz says the drugmaker paid tens of millions of dollars in kickbacks so nursing homes would put …