ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Analysis of New data has indicated that understaffing in nursing homes can be directly linked to elder abuse. Advocates dedicated to preventing elder abuse launched a new campaign that reviews published...
Category: Caregiver
ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER A senior disabled woman has alleged that her caregiver committed abuse. The victim claims that the caregiver she hired made her life miserable. The victim in this case is a 69 year-old woman who had a knee...
Caregivers for the Elderly Can Become Abusive
March 3, 2014
ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Caregivers for the elderly are sometimes abusive. Doctors who work for Adult Protective Services have seen many cases of abuse and neglect. According to the 1985 Elder Abuse Prevention, Identification...
ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER There were legislative hearings recently regarding assisted living concerns in California. Lawmakers were told that complaints to the Department of Public Health and Social Services about assisted living...
Disagreement About Handling of California Caregiver Abuse Cases
February 10, 2014
ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER There was disagreement between officials from the California Department of Public Health and long-term care advocates at a recent Assembly oversight hearing. The hearing topic was the regulators’...