The Des Moines Register reports that the administrator of a nursing home in rural Iowa faces state sanctions from the Iowa Board of Nursing Home Administrators for failing to take…
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$3.2 Million Nursing Home Judgment | Denver Nursing Home Neglect Lawyer
The Denver Post reports that after a man died from complication from bedsores that he got while living in a Rocky Ford nursing home, his family has won a $3.2…
More Seniors Having Their Final Days at Home | Colorado Elder Law Attorney
Most people, when the time comes, would choose to die in the comfort and familiarity of their own home, if given a choice. While many of us will not be…
Announcing the Administration for Community Living | Colorado Elder Abuse Attorney
The United States Department of Health and Human Services has announced the creation of the Administration for Community Living (ACL), in an organizational effort to more effectively and ensure that…
Local Man Pushes for Mandatory Reporting | Colorado Elder Abuse Lawyer
According to a recent article in the Denver Post, 82-year-old former lobbyist Charles Carter is working to change the fact that Colorado is one of only four states in the…
Veterans and Nursing Home Abuse
While nursing home abuse is a truly disturbing thought, the rampant abuse of our elderly veterans in nursing homes is particularly heinous. To think that those who have risked their…
New Law Aimed to Reduce Elder Financial Abuse | Boulder Elder Abuse Attorney
According to The Gazette, Colorado Senate Bill 10-042, which is an attempt to protect against elder financial abuse, has gone into effect. The new law now requires financial institutions, such…
Elderly Woman Injured in Home Fire | Boulder Personal Injury Attorney
According to thedenverchannel.com, the Denver Fire Department responded to a house fire at 13th Ave and Verbena St Tuesday evening. A fire in the kitchen had created heavy smoke, and…