Around 1.6 million people are taken into nursing homes every year in America.  And it is estimated a quarter of all Americans would receive long term care in a nursing home at one point or another.

Thus, it is truly sad that there is a vast amount of nursing home abuse in the United States.  Nursing home malpractice can be defined as any intentional act or negligence committed by a nursing home professional causing physical, mental or psychosocial harm to residents of nursing homes.

It is vital that you should be aware of such malpractice to protect your loved ones or friends even in the West Palm Beach area.  Due to a sad lack of reporting (more…)

Personal injury law is far and away the most common type of civil legal action. It is through personal injury or “tort” laws that one private citizen can seek justice for damages sustained due to the action or inaction of another. The injured/wronged person, who brings the lawsuit, is the plaintiff; the accused is the defendant. In a finding for the plaintiff, compensation for injuries, costs, and other wrongs are referred to as “damages.”

The permutations of personal injury cases are endless, but (more…)