What to Do When You Suspect Nursing Home Abuse in Massachusetts
If you believe that your loved one is being abused or neglected in a nursing home, it’s important that you take action immediately. Our nursing home abuse lawyer can help.
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Hit By a Car While Riding a Bike: What to Do
Being hit by a car while riding your bike can change your life. Call an experienced bike accident attorney if you’ve been harmed.
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Massachusetts Nursing Homes Punished for Systemic Failures That Caused Injury and Death
7 nursing homes in Massachusetts settled with the state following an investigation that revealed serious incidents of substandard care
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What Should an Injured Passenger Do After a Car Accident?
Car accidents in Massachusetts are very dangerous for both drivers and passengers in the vehicles involved. But the questions that drivers have to grapple with are quite different from the ones passengers have to face.
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If I Fall in a Hospital, Can I Sue?
A hospital is supposed to be a safe place where you go to get treated. Well, not always! As it turns out, hospitals aren’t always safe spaces, because you can also get injured there. Hospitals can in fact be just as hazardous as other premises, if not worse.
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E-bike (Electric Bike) Accident Lawsuit Attorney
Electric bikes, also called motorized bikes, mopeds, or e-bikes, are becoming very common in the state of Massachusetts. But as they grow in popularity, so does the rate of electric bike accidents. And quite often, when an electric motorcycle rider is knocked by a motor vehicle, serious injuries are inflicted.
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Verbal and Physical Abuse in a Nursing Home
Nursing homes and skilled care facilities provide care to people who, due to age-related conditions, cannot live on their own. While family members may choose to fill the role, it can be quite tasking to take care of a senior, and most people opt for nursing homes. But like in most cases where one individual wields power over another, there are often cases of elder abuse in these facilities.
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What Happens if Your Nursing Home Closes?
Aging is one of those things that could go either way. Some people stay relatively healthy and alert as they grow older, but others tend to get worn down physically and mentally. Family members can choose to step in and fill the role of a caregiver, but nursing homes offer—especially for seniors with severe cognitive and physical deficiencies—more comprehensive and knowledgeable care
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Why Early Detection of Bedsores is Important
As we age, the body and mind starts working less efficiently, and in many cases, we require more help than we would have otherwise needed for everyday activities. Nursing homes provide care to such elderly individuals, taking care of the needs they can’t address on their own. Bedsores have become a common occurrence in nursing facilities in Massachusetts, and they often point to elder neglect.
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Hit By a Truck Now What?
Although trucks comprise a small percentage of motor vehicles on the freeways and other roads, an accident with one can easily result in massive damage to your car and serious injuries to you and your passengers. A loaded tractor-trailer can weigh 80,000 pounds as compared to your own passenger vehicle of around 5,000 pounds.
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