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New York COVID-19 Nursing Home Lawsuit Protections Repealed

Posted on May 28, 2021May 28, 2021

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Repeal of a New York COVID-19 law that protected nursing homes from wrongdoing may open up more legal options to residents and their loved ones.…

Recent Elder Abuse in Nursing Homes: Case Studies

Posted on August 23, 2021August 24, 2021

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an older woman with a black eye

Alarming New Findings In 2020 COVID-19 Nursing Home Death Data

Posted on July 19, 2021August 5, 2021

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a sad older adult covers his face with his hands

Examples of Abuse Allegations in Nursing Homes

Posted on June 29, 2021July 2, 2021

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An older woman outside

Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Policies

Posted on April 29, 2021April 29, 2021

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an older couple reviews documents with a younger professional

Elder Self-Neglect

Posted on March 31, 2021

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an older woman with glasses sadly sits on a couch

Elder Abuse Court Decisions

Posted on January 28, 2021January 28, 2021

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a gavel sits in a courtroom

Can You Report Elder Abuse Anonymously?

Posted on December 22, 2020January 28, 2021

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elderly woman at nursing home being pushed in a wheelchair

Is Elder Abuse a Felony?

Posted on November 19, 2020November 19, 2020

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an older woman about to get hit by a man

Federal Ban on Coronavirus Nursing Home Visits Lifted

Posted on October 21, 2020October 21, 2020

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an older woman meets with her adult daughter, and both wear facemasks

Substance Abuse in Nursing Homes

Posted on August 28, 2020August 28, 2020

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An elderly man drinks from a bottle of alcohol

Top 4 Elder Abuse Assessment Questions

Posted on June 22, 2020June 22, 2020

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an elder cowers in fear as someone tries to hit her

Nursing Homes Across the U.S. In Lockdown Due to Coronavirus

Posted on April 22, 2020April 22, 2020

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a health care worker wears a face mask

Is Ruthie’s Law Actually Keeping Seniors Safe?

Posted on March 30, 2020March 20, 2020

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an elderly woman