You have just been involved in an unexpected accident and have suffered serious injuries that you don’t know how you are going to pay. You are looking to file a personal injury claim, but are not sure about your chances. How do you know if you have a valid case? The only way to find
Greed The U.S. Department of Justice sent a press release on a recent Connecticut embezzlement case. Chaim Stern received 30 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for embezzlement and tax offenses related to his operation of nursing homes. Stern was the owner and operator of the Bridgeport Health Care Center (“BHCC”),
Agency Temps Nursing homes do not have enough caregivers. Short-staffing affects the quality of care. They do not pay caregivers enough. They do not provide benefits. Administrators are stuck using temporary caregivers from agencies. However, they often lack the training on specific polices and procedures at the facility. Temporary caregivers have no familiarity with the
Sonia Sein got the first-ever human trachea transplant at Mount Sinai in New York. The trachea is basically a tube that transports air to and from the lungs. The medical team performed the first complete surgical transplant of a windpipe. She is breathing freely again after getting the unusual transplant. Sonia Sein spent years “trying to
The Morning Call reported a $250,000 settlement in a nursing home fall case. Lehigh County and Good Shepherd Rehabilitation will pay $250,000 to settle claims that inadequate staffing led to Shirley Leibenguth’s death. Cedarbrook understaffed its registered nurses by 30% and its CNAs 14%-22% compared with safe staffing standards. This profited them more than $2.5
Cancel Culture “I know the topic is cancel culture. I have some thoughts about that but tonight I rise to discuss freedom and our constitutional duty to protect it. Mr. Speaker, I have been privileged to see firsthand how powerful and fragile freedom is. Twenty-eight years ago, I stood outside a polling place, a schoolhouse
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