Nursing Home Information and Articles
Ohio Nursing Home Lawyer: Help When Some You Love Was Killed or Injured in a Nursing Home
November 3rd, 2025
On an almost daily basis, I see commercials run by attorneys advertising for nursing home cases. But what most people do not understand is – is that these attorneys do not have to have any experience handling nursing home cases to run an ad on tele…
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Proposed Senate Bill Would Expand Esther's Law in Ohio
October 31st, 2025
There have been some recents news regarding the expansion of Esther’s Law here in the state of Ohio. Senate Bill 154 was introduced to allow residents of assisted living facilities and residential care facilities or their representatives to ins…
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Fatal Assault in a Toledo Assisted Living Facility
October 24th, 2025
A 63-year-old has been arrested and charged with murder after police say he strangled a 53-year-old woman to death with a towel during an altercation inside an assisted living facility. The fatal assault occurred on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at th…
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Fall Prevention is Essential Because Falls Can be Fatal for Older People
October 20th, 2025
Just recently Paul Daniel Frehley, known as “Ace” Frehley, cofounder and lead guitarist for the legendary band KISS, passed away. He was only 74 years old. He died following complications from a fall. This is very sad news for me. KISS was my ver…
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Substandard Nursing Homes In and Around Steubenville, Ohio
September 29th, 2025
Are you researching nursing home options in Steubenville, Ohio for a spouse or a family member? At The Dickson Firm, we want to let you know that there are resources available to you that can warn you about substandard nursing homes in the area. Quit…
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Warning Signs of a Potentially Dangerous Nursing Home
September 26th, 2025
Here at The Dickson Firm we are contacted daily by potential clients. We are often asked what to look for in an Ohio nursing home. We talk with people on a regular basis who are placing their loved one in a nursing home or looking for a better nursin…
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What Compensation is Available in a Case Involving Nursing Home Neglect or Abuse in Ohio?
September 26th, 2025
Many times when people call our Ohio nursing home lawyers, they are unclear as to what damages are available in a case where a nursing home resident has been neglected or abused. In most of our cases where a nursing home resident is injured or killed…
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Four Common Types of Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
September 21st, 2025
Here at The Dickson Firm, we have been representing nursing home residents and their families for over twenty five (25) years. We have litigation all over the State of Ohio in cases filed against the owners and operators of nursing homes where the re…
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How Long Do I Have to Bring a Claim for Nursing Home Abuse or Neglect in Ohio?
September 18th, 2025
Sadly, we often get calls here at The Dickson Firm about a claim of nursing home neglect and/or abuse, and the claim is time barred. For every claim in the State of Ohio for personal injury and/or wrongful death, there is a time limit, known as a sta…
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Nursing Homes Fail to Report 43% of Falls With Major Injury
September 4th, 2025
According to findings recently posted by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Office of Inspector General (OIG), nursing homes fail to report 43% of falls with major injuries. Sadly, nursing homes have poor compliance with f…
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The Ohio Supreme Court has only considered two (2) cases that involved the rights of nursing home residents and I was involved in both cases.
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