Neglect or abuse at a nursing home is a breach of trust that families of nursing home residents should not tolerate. Nursing home residents may experience neglect or injury in many different ways. While your relative may never suffer at the hands of a caretaker, you...
Month: July 2020
The power of compassion
Along with truth and justice, there is another foundational aspect of the law: Compassion. People often overlook it, but that does not make it any less important. Compassion goes beyond empathy — beyond feeling for someone else, that is. It makes you want to stand up...
Where can you ride your electric bike?
Electric bikes, or e-bikes, have a motor that helps riders navigate hills and other obstacles. Even if you are unable to ride a conventional bicycle, an e-bike may be an effective transportation option. Despite their popularity, e-bikes had limited widespread adoption...
Your loved ones may not be safe in assisted living
We have observed that some people mistakenly use the term "assisted living" to refer to any long-term care facility. However, there is an important difference between a nursing home and assisted living. A nursing home is primarily a care facility that also provides...
Child passenger safety tips for every age
Despite an increased awareness of the unique risks for child passengers, motor vehicle accidents remain one of the leading causes of death among American children. In 2017, auto collisions accounted for nearly 116,000 injuries and 675 deaths among children ages 12 and...