In the United States, the average lawsuit for nursing home abuse settles out of court for approximately $406,000, but a […]

When nursing home neglect causes injuries, family members can file a personal injury negligence lawsuit in civil court to recover […]

Nursing home negligence can be reported through national and state organizations, local law enforcement, regional help hotlines, a long-term care […]

When nursing home residents are injured or killed by other residents, the liability falls on the nursing home. State and […]

In a recent Kaiser Health investigation, reports show that hundreds of in-home hospice patients and their families have been abandoned […]

The COVID-19 pandemic has created a crisis in Illinois nursing homes caused by insufficient staffing, poor retention of qualified nurses, […]

Illinois lawmakers are advocating for nursing home reforms that protect residents, increase wages for staff, and allow residents to see […]

In cases of suspicious nursing home deaths, requesting an autopsy may help surviving family members prove the cause of a […]

With COVID-19 mandates in place that limit nursing home visitors during the pandemic, residents are facing a silent health threat […]