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Should I Hire a Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer?

If your loved one has been injured in a facility, yes. Most nursing homes and other care facilities owned by corporations will do all they can to stop you from proving abuse and neglect so that they can avoid paying compensation. They’ll use their extensive resources, teams of lawyers, and insurance providers to delay and deny your claims until you give up. You need experienced nursing home abuse attorneys like the professionals at The Ruth Law Team. We know their tactics and have successfully recovered damages in cases like yours before.

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Here is Everything You Need to Know to Determine How to Prevent Elder Abuse

June 15 marks World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, a day promoting an understanding of neglect and abuse that some of the most vulnerable citizens of the world suffer from daily. Sadly, five million elders in the U.S. are victims of abuse, neglect, and/or exploitation each year—and this number includes only those reported. The National Committee for the… read more?

What should you do if you find bedsores on a bedridden patient?

ATTENTION: The presence of bedsores is often indicative of a nursing home’s neglect both in causing and failing to prevent such ulcers. As advocates for the elderly and their families, The Ruth Law Team has many years of experience handling hundreds of cases resulting from the negligence and resulting patient abuse that occurs in many nursing… read more?

How do I get better care for a loved one who is in a nursing home?

The purpose of a care facility—assisted living, nursing home, hospital, etc—is to provide the level of help necessary for a person either to rehabilitate from an injury or surgery, or simply to reside safely on a day-to-day basis. Because these residents are all either physically and/or mentally unable to fully care for themselves, they’re especially… read more?