ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER A large Indian pharmaceutical manufacturer has agreed to settle with the United States and states’ attorneys general in a whistleblower lawsuit. The pharmaceutical manufacturer was alleged to have...
Author: Ingrid Evans
ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER A recent study conducted by the United States Government Accountability Office analyzes the different forms of elder financial exploitation, and what methods federal agencies can employ to best deal with...
ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER In November of 2012 congress unanimously approved the passage of the whistleblowers could not protect themselves against associated retaliation by employers because of loopholes by the Federal Circuit...
Police Investigate Elder Abuse Report at a Residential Care Facility for Senior Citizens
July 15, 2013
ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER A patient rights advocate recently visited a residential care facility for senior citizens to visit a client and noticed that some of the doors were blocked. He though the potential for elder abuse was...
Elder Abuse: The New Silent Epidemic?
July 12, 2013
ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Elder abuse has become a serious problem in America; according to some studies, the National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA) reports, up to 10% of seniors have been victims of at least one incident of...