By Jan K. Seigel | Published February 22, 2013 | Posted in Personal Injury | Tagged Tags: Nursing Home Abuse, personal injury | Leave a comment
Nursing home abuse is a constant problem that appears to be worsening as more baby boomers turn 65 every year. With a growing number of for-profit elder care facilities in New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania, the chances for residents to be abused or neglected increases as well. We have posted previously on this problem, as Read More
Read MoreParents always take a deep breath and try not to worry about their kids when they go off to school. They do so whether they admit it or not. This is because there are very real dangers in the world: passing cars, street violence and bad influences. When they make it to school and back Read More
Read MoreThe proliferation of for-profit nursing homes in New Jersey may offer residents a safe and stable living environment. However, there is a dark side to these homes. Unfortunately, the very people nursing homes are supposed to protect are often victimized and mistreated. Even more tragic, profits are often put before care as facilities work to Read More
Read MoreThe Long Island Expressway was covered with mangled pieces of charred metal, tires and debris after a chain reaction of crashes occurred Wednesday afternoon. According to an Associated Press report, a tractor trailer crashed into several vehicles travelling on the eastbound lanes. The initial crash set off a series of accidents as passing motorists could Read More
Read MoreAs New Jersey residents continue to clean up in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, many see chainsaws, wood splitters and wood chippers as helpful tools. They can help in cutting downed trees, removing troublesome debris and lead to faster clean up (which is especially important given the Nor’easter bearing down on the area). However, these Read More
Read MoreRecently, Pfizer recalled nearly one million packages of birth control pills, citing manufacturing concerns. The drugs, sold under the name Lo/Ovral-28 (along with the generic equivalent), were not in the proper order when they were released. This has led to speculation that Pfizer may be facing lawsuits due to the dangerous drugs that they have Read More
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