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In light of the devastating fire that took place at a Massachusetts Assisted Living Facility last month that claimed the lives...

Those living with dementia, no matter where they live, deserve to receive care that meets professional standards. Sadly, due to the...

National Family Caregiver’s Month is a time to recognize and honor family caregivers who provide care and support to their loved...

Residents’ Rights Month is celebrated each October and is designated by the National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care* (Consumer Voice)...

Across the country, residents of nursing homes and other long-term care facilities along with family members, Ombudsman program representatives, citizen advocates,...

The National Trial Lawyers is pleased to announce that ÌÇÐÄvlog of Law Firm of D.F. Truhowsky in New York City has been...

12 Million US Adults are Misdiagnosed Annually A recent study published in BMJ Quality & Safety has shown that an estimated 12 million...

Physician Specialization and Malpractice Claim Rate Medical malpractice has long been considered the third leading cause of death in the United States, just...

Know the Rights of Residents and Families Despite the array of temporary regulatory waivers and new rules issued by the Centers...

What Does Nursing ÌÇÐÄvlog Neglect Look Like? Making the decision to place your loved one in a nursing home or elder...

Deborah F. Truhowksy, Esq. joined the Senior Law Day Collaborative for a special webinar. This program discussed the current CMS and...

What Exactly Are Bedsores? Bedsores, also known as Pressure Ulcers or Decubitus Ulcers are areas of damaged skin caused by prolonged...

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It was an honor to participate in the LTCCC’S Annual Symposium on identifying and addressing nursing home resident abuse and neglect...

It is difficult to comprehend that nursing homes have been given immunity from liability amidst the deplorable conditions that some of...

We obtained a significant six-figure settlement on behalf of the estate of an elderly woman in a medical malpractice and neglect suit she...

If you have an elderly loved one who might be hospitalized or in a nursing home, this interview with attorney Deb...

We obtained a significant six-figure settlement from a Bronx nursing home for the family of a deceased elderly patient. The gentleman...

We obtained a significant settlement for the family of a deceased elderly woman against a home care agency. The woman was...

Nursing home abuse and neglect is a growing problem, and in its wake, families often don’t know how they can be an...

Each day in New York State, nearly one in five nursing home residents is medicated with powerful and dangerous antipsychotic drugs...