Perspective
Jul. 6, 2012
What to look for in elder abuse cases
A total absence of care is not required for a care facility to be held liable. By Denise A. Platt Maginn
When a family reaches out and contacts an attorney because they suspect a loved one has been injured through elder abuse or the negligence of a nursing home staff, it is critical to respond promptly and take certain steps in a specific order.
Step one is the initial client intake. This is often a difficult and emotionally charged conversation. Most families have struggled with witnessing changes in their loved one's demeano...
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