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June 14, 2018

Nursing Homes Continue to Push Antipsychotics

A new report published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) indicates that many U.S. nursing homes continue to overmedicate residents with antipsychotics. While nursing home providers have stated that they have implemented changes in order to reduce...

May 25, 2018

What to Do if You’re Hit By An Uninsured Driver?

Being involved in a car accident of any kind can be extremely stressful, but even more so if you learn the other driver does not have insurance. If you’ve ever been in a car accident before, you know you typically...

May 21, 2018

North Carolina Nursing Home Accused of Elderly Abuse

A new video released last week shows employees at a North Carolina nursing home scolding a patient for soiling himself and then leaving him on the floor where he had fallen. According to the patient’s daughter, Rebecca Knapton, her 68-year-old...

May 18, 2018

Nurse Charged in Death of Former Trump Adviser’s Father

Last Thursday, a Philadelphia nurse was charged in the death of the father of President Trump’s former national security adviser based on information obtained from local authorities. According to the affidavit, nurse Christann Shyvin Gainey was charged with involuntary manslaughter,...

May 9, 2018

Why Nursing Home Abuse Is a Growing Problem in Texas

It’s no secret that nursing home abuse is on the rise in America, with an estimated five million elders abused every single year. There are several prominent reasons for this increase in abuse, from inadequate training of caretakers to facilities...

April 30, 2018

Texas-Based Nursing Home Provider Files Bankruptcy to Avoid Lawsuits

In November of last year, Preferred Care of Plano filed for bankruptcy, referencing more than 160 lawsuits as the reason. However, loved ones of residents who had been living at the nursing home claimed the operator was simply trying to...

April 26, 2018

When Can I File a Personal Injury Lawsuit?

If you think you might have a personal injury lawsuit on your hands, the first thing you need to do is find out what the timeline is for filing this type of case in Texas. The personal injury lawyers at...

April 23, 2018

McKinney, TX. Wormington & Bollinger Law Firm prevails in appeal against Baylor Health Care System

Wormington & Bollinger is litigating a lawsuit pending in Wise County Texas, against Baylor Health Care System and others for damages related to injuries their client sustained as a result of opiate over sedation during a surgical procedure. Baylor Health...

April 19, 2018

Details Released Involving Tyler Nurse Facing Murder Charges

A nurse at a local Tyler hospital is being charged with murder after three incidents that led to the death of one patient and left two others in a ‘persistent vegetative state.’ William George Davis is facing one count of...

April 4, 2018

Local Nursing Home Accused of Over-Drugging Patients

Every year, hundreds of elderly Americans come under the care of nursing homes, long-term care facilities, and independent living communities. The providers and caregivers that work at nursing homes are supposed to provide our loved ones with the care and...

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