This Is the Most Important Page on Our Website — Read It Carefully Every nursing home lawsuit in New York has a deadline — called the statute of limitations — after which you permanently lose the right to sue, no matter how clear the negligence was. Many families who...
When a Nassau County Nursing Home’s Negligence Takes a Life No family expects their loved one to die because a nursing home failed to provide adequate care. Yet preventable deaths in nursing homes occur with devastating frequency — from untreated infections,...
Nursing Home Falls Are Preventable — When a Fall Happens, It Is Often the Facility’s Fault Falls are the most common cause of serious injury in nursing homes. Broken hips, femur fractures, subdural hematomas, and spinal injuries from nursing home falls...
Bedsores Do Not Happen by Accident — They Happen Because of Neglect A pressure ulcer — commonly called a bedsore or decubitus ulcer — forms when sustained pressure on the skin cuts off blood flow to the underlying tissue. In a properly staffed nursing home, residents...
Your Family Trusted a Nassau County Nursing Home. They Failed. When a family makes the difficult decision to place a parent or spouse in a nursing home, they are placing their trust in the hands of that facility’s staff and administration. Nursing homes in...
