Nursing Home Information and Articles

Did you know that there was a law in Ohio known as the Nursing Home Residents Bill of Rights? The Ohio State Legislature passed this law many years ago and it is known as the Nursing Home Residents Bill of Rights. This law is Ohio Revised Code § 372… Read More

Many people ask us what to look for to see if a nursing home resident is being neglected or abused. Nursing homes are obligated to notify a resident’s physician any time they have a significant change in condition, and they are obligated to doc… Read More

We have just finished the Thanksgiving holiday. Christmas and New Year’s Day are right around the corner. During this holiday season, many people travel to see their loved ones. In fact, the news is reporting that more people plan to travel by… Read More

We recently posted an article on our website about a nursing home employee who was caught on camera going through an elderly resident’s purse. He was eventually charged with burglary. The woman was a resident at Symphony, an assisted living fac… Read More

I recently had a scheduling conference in a case where we had been fighting the issue of binding arbitration. What is arbitration? You may have heard of arbitration in the context of credit card companies or hotels. You may even had heard of it in th… Read More

We received another call the other day from a resident who had been assaulted in a nursing home. An aide had hit him in the face causing injury to his face and loss of vision in one of his eyes. This tragic situation happens more often than most peop… Read More

By Kelly Kennedy OLMSTED FALLS, Ohio (WOIO) – A former nursing home employee has been charged with several felonies months after we showed you a disturbing video of him attempting to steal from one of the residents. This is the video that shock… Read More

Recently, there was a story in the news involving a decision by a court in New Jersey enforcing an arbitration agreement. A couple was involved in an automobile collision when they were passengers in an Uber. Their driver ran a stop sign and caused a… Read More