If your parents are in a nursing home, it has been a worrying few months. With the care home industry clamoring for immunity, it is crucial to remember that people suffering in nursing homes is nothing new. Injuries and deaths have been happening for years. Nursing...

Professional Malpractice
Nursing home neglect: A silent form of abuse
When you entrust your parents to an Ohio nursing home, there is an expectation that they are going to be safe. While you hope they will also be happy there and find friends, the basic is that they are safe and well cared for. This is the reason you send them to a...
3 ways nursing home staff can financially abuse residents
Family concerns about nursing home abuse often focus primarily on risks associated with physical, emotional or sexual abuse. People don't worry as much about financial abuse, often because they don't realize how serious or common this kind of abuse actually is. People...
Professional malpractice cases require various types of proof
Most Ohio residents go to the doctor with the anticipation of getting better and not worse. Of course, some conditions can worsen despite treatment, but there are instances in which a patient could suffer due to the negligence of medical staff. In such cases, there...
Professional malpractice: Misdiagnosis a dangerous error
Having any type of medical issue can certainly be scary for Ohio residents. Even if an issue seems small, health concerns are often best addressed by professionals. Unfortunately, some people may go to the doctor's office or a hospital in hopes of obtaining...
Loss of vision in eye leads to medical malpractice lawsuit
It can be difficult for anyone to accept that an ability he or she once had has been lost. For some, this acceptance can be even more challenging if the loss resulted from the mistakes or negligence of a medical professional. Medical malpractice could easily...
Elopement from nursing homes may indicate neglect
You carefully chose an Ohio nursing facility because you could not be with your loved one every hour of the day. Perhaps you had some scary moments that brought you to the realization that your loved one's Alzheimer's or another form of dementia was beyond your...