The Dickson Firm, L.L.C. represents nursing home residents and their families in cases against the owners and the operators of nursing homes throughout the State of Ohio.
This article was written by Ohio nursing home attorney, Blake Dickson. A California woman on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, came forward and said she was raped by Representative Eric Swalwell in 2018 and she now has plans to make a report to law enforcement. Lonna Brewes said in a news conference that the assault occurred in […]
This article was written by Ohio nursing home attorney, Blake Dickson. Blossom Care Center of Cuyahoga Falls, LLC, formerly known as Continuing Healthcare of Cuyahoga Falls. Blossom Care Center of Cuyahoga Falls is a 122 bed facility located at 300 East Bath Road, in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44223. On www.medicare.gov, it is still listed as Continuing […]
This article was written by Ohio nursing home attorney, Blake Dickson. Despite the fact that we have more and more information available to us, often making a choice is actually more difficult. You try to choose a restaurant or a hotel in the city you are going to visit. You do a search to find out […]
This article was written by Ohio nursing home attorney, Blake Dickson. Tragically, at The Dickson Firm, we receive calls from families whose loved one has died as a result of neglect. Often these residents have died of dehydration and/or malnutrition. Many nursing home residents need assistance with eating. Some residents have suffered a recent injury. Many […]
This article was written by Ohio nursing home attorney, Blake Dickson. We receive calls all the time from families whose loved one has choked in a nursing home. There are numerous hazards in nursing homes that our clients should be aware of. If someone you love has been neglected or abused in a nursing home, please […]
By nursing home abuse attorney, Blake Dickson I spent the last few days working on a very significant fall case. We represent the family of a woman who was a resident of a nursing home. She was a very high risk for falls. Tragically, she was allowed to fall twenty five (25) times in the […]
This article was written by Ohio nursing home attorney, Blake Dickson. Many people call us here at The Dickson Firm because their loved one has developed a bedsore. These are also called “pressure sores”, and “decubitus ulcers”. They often ask us why their loved one developed a bedsore. In many, many cases, their loved one developed […]
This article was written by Ohio nursing home attorney, Blake Dickson. The Arbors at Gallipolis Nursing Home is a 99-bed facility located at 170 Pinecrest Drive in Gallipolis, Ohio. This nursing home is part of the Arbors at Ohio chain of nursing homes. There are 16 nursing homes which are part of the Arbors of Ohio […]
We have blogged many times on this website about falls, particularly falls that occur in the context of nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Nursing homes and assisted living facilities are similar, but they are also different. It is actually unclear under the law in Ohio whether or not assisted living facilities are subject to […]
We get a large number of calls in January from people in Ohio who have gone to visit their loved one in a nursing home during the holidays. Why are they calling? They have been troubled by the condition of their loved one. Often, they're quite shocked about the level of care their loved one […]