by getstewart | Feb 3, 2023 | Nursing Home Abuse
When you first help your loved one move into a nursing home, you may be cautious and anxious about how the staff will treat him or her and whether he or she will receive proper attention and medical care. But as months or even years pass without incident, you may...
by getstewart | Feb 1, 2023 | Nursing Home Abuse
Making the decision to place a loved one in a nursing home can be difficult. You expect that they will be treated with dignity and respect, their basic needs will be met, and their rights will be observed. Unfortunately, that isn’t always the case. Nursing home abuse...
by getstewart | Jan 27, 2023 | Slip and Fall
Incidents involving an individual slipping or tripping and falling can be extremely dangerous. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that in 2010, 2.3 million non-fatal fall injuries among older adults were treated in emergency rooms and...
by getstewart | Jan 25, 2023 | Medical Malpractice
If you’re like most Americans, you can’t rebuild a carburetor from scratch or rewire an entire house on a whim. Instead, we turn to mechanics and electricians when the need arises and rarely venture into their space. It’s simply a matter of know-how. The same is true...
by getstewart | Jan 23, 2023 | Fire and Burn Injury
As the holidays approach, you can almost hear the crackle of the Yule log. While warming yourself next to a cozy fireplace is wonderful, it’s important to remember the risks of suffering a fire and burn injury are significantly increased around the holidays. Whether...
