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      05Apr
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      Red Flags of Elder Abuse

      • Lack of basic hygiene, adequate food, or clean and appropriate clothing • Lack of medical aids (glasses, walker, teeth, hearing aid, medications) • Person with dementia left unsupervised •…

      02Mar
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      An Elder Abuse Case in Colorado, Results in Plea Agreement of Harrassment

      The case dates back to Sept. 28, 2011, when a complaint was filed in Ouray County Court by District Attorney Dan Hotsenpiller, alleging that “between and including July 1, 2010…

      02Mar
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      A Colorado Springs Woman is Accused of Severely Neglecting her 98-year-old Mother to the Point of Death

      According to an article by Colorado Springs Fox 21 News, a Colorado Springs woman is accused of severely neglecting her 98-year-old mother to the point of death. Sixty-six-year-old Jeanne Hagio…

      24May
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      Tips for Choosing a Nursing Home | Colorado Nursing Home Neglect Attorney

      The Denver Post reports on the issue of choosing a nursing home for your elder loved ones, a decision that more and more people are faced with, at least on…

      14May
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      Abuse in an Iowa Nursing Home | Denver Nursing Home Abuse Attorney

      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…

      07May
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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…

      17Feb
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      As nursing home care improves, some problems slow to mend

      NATIONAL, USA Today, February 10, 2012 As nursing home care improves, some problems slow to mend http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/story/2012-02-10/nursing-home-federal-ratings/53031094/1 More than 560 of the nation’s nursing homes have not budged for the…

      17Feb
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      High turnover affects home health care quality

        NATIONAL, USA Today, February 15, 2012   http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/story/2012-02-15/home-health-care-turnover-quality/53109424/1 This article gives an overview of the causes and effect of the 60-100% annual turnover rate of caregivers. The turnover affects…

      01Feb
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      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…

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      About Rhett

      Rhett Meyer

      Rhett Meyer is a Colorado attorney in the area of Elder Abuse and Neglect. Rhett has represented victims in nursing homes and in in-home caregiver abuse and neglect cases. His reputation as an aggressive advocate for elder rights has resulted in significant recoveries for senior citizens and their families.
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