Health, Safety & Personal Injury Law Blog
December 1, 2014 • Nursing Home Information Center,Nursing Home Safety
Best West Virginia Nursing Homes (and Worst) — US News
Highest and lowest rated nursing homes in West Virginia — according to US News People go to nursing homes for different reasons, including if they’re sick, hurt, had surgery and need to get better, or have chronic care needs. Whether you’re planning ahead or need to make an immediate decision for yourself or a loved…
read moreOctober 28, 2014 • Community Help WV,Medical Malpractice,Nursing Home Information Center,Nursing Home Safety
The Rights of Nursing Home Residents in West Virginia
Nursing Homes’ Duties to Residents Most people do not ever want to leave their homes and move to a nursing home. However, when circumstances and need require such a move, that doesn’t mean the new nursing home resident has to give up his or her rights and dignity. In fact, nursing home residents have certain rights and…
read moreMay 9, 2013 • Nursing Home Safety,WV Consumer Rights Law
Hidden Arbitration Clauses: Corporations’ License to Steal
Do you know what is hidden in the fine print of the contracts you routinely “agree” to? Chances are you have signed away your right to access the courtroom in the event that you or a family member is injured by a negligent nursing home, swindled by a car dealership, or harassed at work. Congress…
read moreSeptember 8, 2010 • Nursing Home Safety
Parents – When the Roles of Care Takers are Reversed
On behalf of West Virginia’s Nursing Home Attorney, Charleston, WV — The thought of our parents or grandparents depending on us may be hard to come to terms, especially if they have always been our caretakers. When life changes arise and you find yourself having to consider nursing home facilities as a full time care…
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