Nursing Home Neglect & Abuse – A Columbus Attorney’s Perspective
Nursing homes are supposed to be safe places where those we love can receive the care they need, and many Columbus facilities are just that. Unfortunately, some aren’t – and when someone is being mistreated, a nursing home neglect and abuse attorney can hold the...
Nursing Homes Still Experiencing Staff Shortages
According to a recent survey by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL), 94% of nursing homes and 81% of assisted living communities have faced a shortage of staff members recently. And more than half of the facilities...
Can Nursing Home Abuse Lawyers Hold a Facility Liable for Abuse?
Neglect and abuse in Columbus adult care facilities takes many forms, and when victims suffer physical harm, emotional trauma, financial exploitation or sexual assault, nursing home abuse lawyers are ready to hold those responsible accountable for their actions....
Using Cameras in Nursing Homes to Catch Elder Abuse is Now Legal
Governor Mike DeWine has signed legislation allowing the use of recording devices in nursing homes. Esther’s Law became effective in Ohio on March 23, 2022. The legislation is named Esther’s Law after Steve Piskor used a hidden camera in his mother’s nursing home room...