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Unsafe Staffing From Medicaid Cuts

Health Affairs reported that Republican cuts to Medicaid will cause nearly 16 million Americans to lose healthcare coverage and risk job loss for hundreds of thousands more. The law includes $700 billion in cuts to Medicaid that will devoid hardworking Americans of access to care when they need it most. The source for these massive losses

The Impact of Eliminating Damage Caps on Nursing Home Litigation

LawFuel had an interesting article about arbitrary caps on damages in cases involving vulnerable adults.  Florida’s legal landscape for nursing home litigation has shifted significantly following the elimination of statutory caps on non-economic damages. In its 2017 decision in North Broward Hospital District v. Kalitan, the Florida Supreme Court ruled that these caps violated the

Irony is dead in Florida

Republican Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo announced that Florida will end all mandates for vaccine, saying: “Who am I to tell you what you should put in your body?”  He said in a press conference that “every last one of them is wrong and drips with disdain and slavery.” Meanwhile, Ladapo wants the Florida government to

Bankruptcies and Unemployment

Bankruptcies of large public and private companies totaled 71 in July, the highest monthly total in five years, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence data. New graduates are having a tough time landing a job right now: The share of unemployed Americans who are new to the workforce is at a 37-year high. Data: Bureau of

Blaming the Victim

She was a very kind woman, and the fact that she died in such a violent way is just an absolutely horrible thought. –Adam Plares Jr., the grandson of a nursing home resident who was beaten to death by her roommate. This horrifying story is the result of blatant carelessness by the Mission Skilled Nursing

Posse Comitatus Act in 1878

The sad images of proud National Guard troops in D.C. picking up trash and lawn maintenance shows that Trump’s authoritarian takeover was not about crime in the nation’s capital. Judge Charles Breyer of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California ruled that Trump, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegesth, and the Department of

$15 Million Awarded in Highway Collision

$42 Million Given Back for over 8,000 Investors

$1.05 Million Largest Nursing Home Jury Award in Spartanburg History

$2.32 Million in “Unprecedented” Jury Award Against Nuisance Landfill

$42 Million Given Back for over 8,000 Investors

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