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Hidden Signs of Nursing Home Neglect
Seeking Accountability for Hidden Signs of Nursing Home Neglect: Giroux & Associates Can Help. It is troubling to consider how often nursing home neglect and abuse occurs; recent studies reported by a Tampa nursing home neglect attorney indicate as many as one in...
Falls
One of the primary reasons that compel families to place a loved one in a nursing home is the danger of falling at home. Sadly, in many cases, the risk of falling in a nursing home may be as great or greater. A Tampa nursing home attorney, citing statistics reported...
Medical Malpractice and Elder/Nursing Home Abuse
Experienced Attorneys for Cases Involving Medical Malpractice and Elder/Nursing Home Abuse Medical malpractice of the elderly in nursing homes, or nursing home malpractice, can manifest in a number of ways. Both action and inaction, or neglect, can constitute...
Warning Signs of Abuse in the Nursing Home
Giroux & Associates: Identifying the Warning Signs of Nursing Home Abuse Placing a loved one in a nursing home can be one of the most difficult decisions you can make. It can be very hard on both the family and elderly or infirm individual. One would at least hope...
Protecting Your Loved One From Elder Abuse
Seeking Accountability for Elder Abuse and Protecting Your Loved Ones: Giroux & Associates Can Help. What Is Elder Abuse? Elder abuse is the mistreatment, or neglect of an elderly person. Elder abuse is sometimes, but not always, physical. Non-physical elder abuse...
Complaints of Poor Treatment Could Be Indicative of Abuse
Giroux & Associates: Protecting the Rights of Nursing Home Residents in Cases of Poor Treatment and Abuse The decision to place your elderly loved one in a nursing home is always tough. What do you do when your loved one starts to complain of poor treatment?...
What Does Elder Abuse Look Like?
Identifying Elder Abuse and Taking Action with Giroux & Associates Many elderly people are abused by the individuals in facilities that are responsible for their care. Nursing home abuse and neglect can take many forms, including: Physical abuse including broken...
What to Do if You Suspect Simple Misconduct
Protect Your Loved Ones: Giroux & Associates' Guide on Handling Suspected Simple Misconduct in Nursing Homes Simple misconduct on the part of nursing home staff is a growing concern in today's society. Misconduct can take many forms, and often the victims and...
Elder Abuse Is Not Always Physical
Recognizing Non-Physical Elder Abuse: Giroux & Associates Can Guide You Having your elderly loved one placed in a nursing home can be a difficult but necessary decision. If you have questions or concerns about whether or not your loved one is being abused you...
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