The aftermath of a trucking accident can be overwhelming and traumatic for victims and their families. Injuries from such crashes are often severe and can result in long-term physical, emotional, and financial challenges. The legal process to seek compensation and justice in trucking accident cases can be complicated, as multiple factors often contribute to these […]
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MSW News: Attorney: More lawsuits are coming
Additional lawsuits will be filed against Heritage Springs Memory Care in Lewisburg in the coming weeks, according to an attorney who represents family members and victims. Attorney Erica C. Wilson, of Murray, Stone & Wilson PLLC, in West Conshohocken, said she represents the majority of the families who have residents involved in a case of […]
Lawyer says Heritage Springs patient subjected to ‘utter cruelty’ in elder abuse lawsuit
LEWISBURG — A civil lawsuit was filed this week by one of the families involved in an extensive elder abuse case at Heritage Springs Memory Care in Lewisburg. Attorney Erica C. Wilson, of Murray, Stone & Wilson, PLLC, in West Conshohocken, filed the 35-page document in Union County Court on behalf of patient Alice Longenberger […]
Diabetes in Nursing Homes: Best Practices for Improved Care
Diabetes is a chronic disease affecting millions of Americans of all ages. It is particularly prevalent among the elderly, with almost a quarter of individuals aged 65 and over diagnosed with this condition. As such, it’s unsurprising that diabetes care is critical to health management in nursing homes. In this article, we will examine essential […]
Common Types of Neglect in Nursing Homes
You are concerned about your loved one in a nursing home… how can you tell if they are being neglected? What can you do about nursing home neglect? Find out from the nursing home lawyers at MSW Law Group what qualifies as nursing home neglect, who is liable for nursing home neglect, what legal rights […]
Nursing Home Bedsores: Causes & Signs of Neglect
Bedsores are usually a sign of neglect. Nursing homes are required to follow a repositioning schedule for elders who are at risk for bedsores, provide them with the nutrition and hydration to help prevent bedsores, and inspect them for early stages of bedsores and intervene. The elder abuse lawyers at MSW Law Group explain what […]
Nursing Home Medication Errors: Causes & Signs
Unfortunately for nursing home residents living out their most vulnerable years in the care and under the control of others, cost-saving measures such as understaffing or undertraining staff causes many problems, among them errors related to medication administration. The nursing home lawyers at MSW Law Group explain what to do if you suspect medication errors, […]
Emotional Elder Abuse: Signs & What to Do
Elder abuse is a major public health problem. According to the World Health Organization, in any given year, 15.7% of individuals over the age of 60 are subject to some form of abuse. The problem is more severe in nursing homes and other long term care facilities as elders can be isolated, dependent on strangers […]
Nursing Home Wrongful Death Cases Explained
The death of a loved one is a difficult time for family and friends. Your suffering can be made more difficult if your loved one suffered from a wrongful death while in a nursing home. A wrongful death is one in which your loved one would still be alive if they had received proper care […]
6 Types of Abuse in Nursing Homes
Nursing home residents and their families put their trust in nursing home facilities and staff, depending on them to take good care of them and their loved ones. It is for this reason nursing home residents are owed a strict duty of care on the part of the nursing home and have legally protected rights […]