Blog Posts in August, 2011

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Woman Pleads Guilty to Mother's Death

A woman in the Salinas, California area has reportedly pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and elder abuse in regard to her mother. According to reports, she has now been sentenced to 14 years in ...

Mickey Rooney Files Elder Abuse Lawsuit

Mickey Rooney has reportedly filed an elder abuse and fraud lawsuit against his stepson. According to reports, he is suing his stepson as he claims he took all of his income, including his Social ...

Possible Sexual Abuse Investigated

A possible sexual abuse situation at a nursing home in the Louisville, Kentucky area is reportedly under investigation at this time. According to reports, another patient reported that an Alzheimer's ...

New Date for Elder Abuse Trial

A new date has reportedly been set for an elder abuse trial in regard to women accused of abusing an elderly dementia patient. According to reports, three women were charged with videotaping their ...

Nursing Home Abuse Lawsuit Over Drugging

A nursing home abuse lawsuit has reportedly been filed in regard to a drugging. According to reports, the woman claims that the facility forcibly medicated her with psychotropic drugs. This reportedly ...

Nursing Home Advocates Want Cameras

Nursing home advocates reportedly want cameras put in nursing homes in order to watch out for patients and residents. According to reports, the group is concerned about care being properly provided at ...

Illinois Homes One of Worst at Preventing Bed Sores

It is being reported that Illinois nursing homes are one of the worst at preventing bed sores, otherwise known as pressure ulcers. According to reports, the report examined different areas of ...

Davis Miles Law Firm becomes a member of Find a Nursing Home Abuse Attorney

Davis Miles Law Firm has become a member of Find a Nursing Home Abuse Attorney. We are pleased to inform you that Tempe Nursing Abuse Attorney , Davis Miles Law Firm, has become a member of our ...

Attorney Arrested for Elder Abuse

An attorney and former judge in the North Plains, Oregon area has reportedly been arrested in regard to an elder abuse case. According to reports, he has been indicted on seven counts of first-degree ...

Nursing Home Abuse and Lack of Oversight

It is being reported that the lack of proper oversight can create abuse in nursing homes. According to reports, the failure to properly staff, regulate and/or educate their employees can result in ...

New Elder Protection Bill

A new elder protection bill is reportedly up for consideration. According to reports, the bill would double the penalties for elder and dependant adult abuse. It would also impose new regulations for ...

Elder Abuse Case Results in Jail Time

A mother and daughter are reportedly in jail in regard to an elder abuse case. According to reports, they are charged with murdering a relative through elder abuse. Their aunt was reportedly found ...

Woman Accused of Stealing from Grandmother

A woman in the Florida area has reportedly been accused of taking money from her grandmother. According to reports, she was taking money from her grandmother for a few months before getting caught. ...

License Revoked for Nursing Home Neglect

A nursing home in the Illinois area has reportedly had their license revoked due to nursing home neglect . According to reports, the company that owns the home lost its license as the Department of ...

Woman Charged with Elder Abuse

A woman in the Marietta, Georgia area has reportedly been accused of murdering her mother. According to reports, she was first charged with felony cruelty to elderly after the situation was reported. ...

Nursing Home Under Investigation

A nursing home in the Charlotte, North Carolina area is reportedly under investigation after a woman was rushed to a hospital with injuries. According to reports, the woman had a big bruise on her ...

Lack of Care Cited in Nursing Home Abuse Lawsuit

A jury has approved a nearly 100 million dollar award in damages to a family that lost their matriarch, due to workers in a Charleston nursing home indirectly causing the woman's death, as reported by ...

Woman Sentenced in Elder Abuse Case

A woman in the Las Vegas area has reportedly been sentenced in an elder abuse case. According to reports, the woman was sentenced to a month in jail. She was sentenced in a case where it was found ...

Effort to Fight Bedbugs in Nursing Homes

Kentucky is reportedly working to combat bedbugs in nursing homes. According to reports, there has been a dramatic increase in bedbugs at nursing home which has led to the new action against it. In ...

Facility Closes Due to Nursing Home Abuse

A facility has reportedly been closed down due to reports of nursing home abuse . With facilities, the decision is often made to fine or cite facilities depending on the violations. However, licenses ...

Legislation in Place to Prevent Elder Abuse

New legislation has been signed into law in order to prevent elder abuse . According to reports, the legislation will promote the development of senior citizen-based domestic abuse prevention ...

Nursing Home Closed after Abuse Report

A Las Vegas nursing home has reportedly been closed after reports of abuse and theft came in. According to reports, elderly residents claimed they were physically abused and stolen from. The license ...

Investigation into Nursing Home Abuse Allegation

Investigators are reportedly dealing with a nursing home abuse allegation in the Oakwood Village, Ohio area. According to reports, it is possible that a woman who has been on life support was sexually ...

Two Found Guilty of Elder Abuse

Two former nursing home assistants have reportedly been found guilty of misdemeanor elder abuse . According to reports, the two have been sentenced to 20 days in jail and two years of probation. The ...

Woman Sues for Elder Abuse

A woman in the Seal Beach, California area has reportedly filed a lawsuit over elder abuse at a nursing home. According to reports, she is accusing the home of wrongly drugging her for months in order ...
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