Peck Law Group, APC Successful in Opposing Nursing Home Petition to Compel...
Defendants have the burden of establishing the existence of a valid agreement to arbitrate. Pagarian v. Libby Care Center, Inc. (2002) 99 Cal. App. 4th 298, 301; Engalla v. Permanente Medical Group,...
View ArticleNursing Homes Alter Medical Records to Hide Elder Abuse and Neglect
A Carmichael nursing home supervisor admitted she was ordered to alter medical records of a 92-year-old patient, who died after developing rotting bedsores. The state fined a Santa Monica nursing home...
View ArticleBasic Rights and Liabilities Concerning Nursing Home Admissions in the State...
When you are admitted to a nursing home, you will be asked to sign an admission agreement that explains your rights and responsibilities and those of the nursing home. In years past, this involved...
View ArticleBedsores Cause Death of Elder Palm Desert, California Resident
Recently, a 74-year-old Palm Desert man was found to have a gaping wound which completely exposed some of the bones of his spine. three days latter this elder was found Dead, cause of Death, EColi...
View ArticleWhat are the signs of Elder Abuse?
What are the signs of Elder Abuse? About 1 in 10 Americans over age 60 have experienced some form of elder abuse, according to the National Council on Aging. Elder abuse can take many forms, including...
View ArticleSacramento Elder Abuse: Resident Dies of Severely Infected Stage IV Bed Sores...
An Elderly Sacramento resident age 81, admitted to a Sacramento area skilled nursing facility, suffering from dementia, legally blind, actually died as a result of severely infected Stage IV Bed Sores....
View ArticleNeglected Bedsores Caused Wrongful Death of Skilled Nursing Home Resident
The family of a nursing home resident who died — at least in part, due to pressure ulcers — can pursue punitive damages in a wrongful death suit against Golden LivingCenter-Stroud. Federal magistrate...
View ArticleA Party Engaged in Arbitration Who is Unable to Afford to Continue In such...
When a party who has engaged in arbitration in good faith, is unable to afford to continue in such a forum, that party may seek relief from the Superior Court in the State of California. If sufficient...
View ArticleTrump Administration Attempt to Rollback Nursing Home Abuse, Fraud & Neglect...
A letter sent to the Trump administration Wednesday by 17 attorney generals from across the nation, including California’s, is urging federal agencies to reconsider the “regulatory rollback” of reforms...
View ArticleLEGAL ISSUES CONCERNING THE ENFORCEMENT OF CALIFORNIA NURSING HOME / ASSISTED...
OVERVIEW Long Term Care in the United States and the State of California, is a Multi-Billion dollar industry. Large national health and assisted living corporations dictate the process of how disputes...
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