Month: January 2023
Overmedication in Nursing Homes
Nursing home San Miguel Villa recently paid $2.3 million to settle allegations of nursing home neglect. Among the allegations were …
Read MoreGuide to Medical Malpractice Depositions
When there is a medical malpractice claim, both parties can conduct discovery. Discovery is the process of gathering information and …
Read MoreWhat is Ghost Surgery? Does It Violate Informed Consent?
You need surgery. Before your surgery date arrives, you meet with the physician that will be performing the procedure. During …
Read MoreWhen Delayed Diagnosis Leads to Lawsuits
A delayed diagnosis is devastating. It can even be life-threatening. For victims, it can leave them wondering what might have …
Read MoreImproper Wound Care in Nursing Homes
Residents in nursing homes are often vulnerable. Nursing home populations are especially prone to suffering from wounds. These wounds may …
Read MoreUnder Monitoring of Nursing Home Patients
South Carolina has hundreds of nursing homes. Thousands of seniors and other people live in these homes. (SCDHEC, Aging Research, …
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