WHAT ARE PUNITIVE DAMAGES?
There are typically two types of damages sought in a nursing home neglect and abuse case: Punitive damages are rarely sought in...
Read MoreCAN I SUE A HOSPITAL FOR MEDICAL MALPRACTICE?
Medical malpractice may refer to any situation in which a healthcare provider fails to meet acceptable standards of care. When...
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MILLIONS OF CPAP DEVICES RECALLED
Phillips has issued a recall for approximately 5.5 million CPAP devices due to potentially fatal defects. According to the company,...
Read MoreIDENTIFYING ELDER FINANCIAL EXPLOITATION
Financial exploitation occurs when someone withholds, steals, or otherwise misuses the assets or money belonging to an older adult. Financial...
Read MoreWHAT IS THE MOST COMMON BIRTH INJURY?
Injury to the head is the most common type of birth injury. This includes minor issues such as scratches and bruising...
Read MoreIS NURSING HOME ABUSE COMMON?
According to a 2020 study conducted by the World Health Organization, 2/3rd of nursing home staff admitted to abusing or neglecting...
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JULY FOURTH HOLIDAY TRAVEL FORECAST
Record gas prices seem to be having very little effect on summer travel. AAA now anticipates that nearly 48 million...
Read MoreELDER ABUSE AWARENESS MONTH
June is Elder Abuse Awareness Month. June 15th is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. It is an absolute tragedy that either of...
Read MoreHELPS SECURE $10 MILLION WRONGFUL DEATH VERDICT
In 2019, four young adults lost their lives in an apartment building fire. Alleging that the apartment complex owners and...
Read MoreCHALLENGE GEORGIA DAMAGE CAPS
On March 9th, 2022, Lourie, Chance, Forlines, Carter & King helped to secure a record-breaking $15.3 million jury verdict for...
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