Live 24/7 Call Answering: 609-881-1400
Many of the cases we handle are claims regarding bed sores. They are also called pressure injuries, pressure wounds, or decubitus ulcers. These truly horrific injuries can complicate recovery, delay rehabilitation, and lead to death. They are almost always avoidable with good basic nursing care. Understanding the basics of how they form is essential to keeping your loved one
Recently, there have been numerous instances of nursing home workers posting inappropriate photos and videos of residents on social media platforms. According to a non-profit investigative journalism organization, ProPublica, there is now a total of 65 postings since 2012, and the pace of reported incidents has increased. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services have
Health Care Aide Left Elderly Woman in Hot Car in Raritan A home health care aide left an elderly woman in her car during a hot day in Raritan Township, New Jersey. Around 3:32 pm, on Monday, August 21, a police officer spotted the 93-year-old woman sitting in the hot car with no keys inside at
Bicyclists face a higher risk of injury and fatality from accidents than occupants of motor vehicles, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Drivers are obligated to share the road with other drivers as well as bicyclists, but sometimes their negligence leads to serious accidents. It is important for bicyclists to know the steps to
According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, the number of heavy-duty trucks involved in fatal crashes is on the rise. In 2014, there were 4,050 truck accidents; this increased by eight percent the following year. Some believe that technology designed to improve truck safety, like advanced driver assistance systems, would help slow this increase, however
When picking a rehab or nursing home, everyone would love the luxury of time and their own private attorney to review the admission paperwork. Unfortunately, that is simply not the case in the real world. In many cases, a nursing home or rehab admission is totally unplanned. In a typical scenario, mom or dad falls
“Davis & Brusca did an extremely through job on our case. I found their compassion and understanding during difficult times to be in measurable. I highly recommend this firm.”
Mimi S
