Tag Archives: Nursing Home Lawyer

Study: Home Delivered Meal Programs Reduce Nursing Home Admissions

Posted on January 19, 2013 by Barry G Doyle

Benjamin Franklin, the American polymath, is widely attributed as originating the phrase “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” There can be no doubt that Mr. Franklin would have been a strong supporter of the Meals on … Continue reading →

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Senior Killed By Fellow Nursing Home Resident In California

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Barry G Doyle

A 38-year-old man was arrested for the killing of a 61-year-old fellow resident of a Pasadena nursing home. He is currently being held on a $1 million bond. The attack took place at some point during the early afternoon. Police … Continue reading →

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$5.4 Million Award Highlights Importance of Experienced Nursing Home Lawyer

Posted on January 10, 2012 by Barry G Doyle

A jury recently awarded a $5.4 million judgement to a Staten Island man who suffered a host of bedsores while in the care of the Staten Island University Hospital. However, the man only stands to receive about $4 million due … Continue reading →

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Nursing Homes Attack the Experts in Appeal Process, Always Choose An Experienced Nursing Home Lawyer

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Barry G Doyle

One of the most common strategies in a civil liability case is to muzzle the plaintiff’s experts and witnesses. After all, if a jury can’t hear the evidence, they can’t judge the veracity of the case. If the nursing home’s … Continue reading →

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In Iowa, 20 Years Between Hospice Inspections

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Barry G Doyle

Iowa may be a great place to visit, but I would not want to get end of life care there. A recent article in the Des Moines Register reveals that hospices in Iowa are scheduled to be inspected once every … Continue reading →

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Second Nursing Home Resident Dies in Fall from Window

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Barry G Doyle

It was this past April that a resident in a Chicago nursing home fell to his death from a window at the Woodbridge nursing home in the Shakespeare District. Less than a month later, a Missouri woman has also fallen … Continue reading →

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