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Category Archives: Elder Law
Laws Relating to Elder Care and Abuse
Nursing home laws in Wisconsin are contained in Chapter 50 of the Wisconsin Statutes, as well as applicable federal regulations. Wisconsin Statute 50.01(3) offers this definition: “‘Nursing home’ means a place where 5 or more persons who are not related … Continue reading
Posted in Elder Law, Nursing Home General
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Family Heritage Care & Rehabilitation
Recently, at Boller & Vaughan, we have received several calls regarding Family Heritage Care & Rehabilitation, located in Black River Falls, Wisconsin. Family Heritage Care & Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing facility, or a 50 bed, Medicare-certified nursing home. Family … Continue reading
Posted in Elder Law, Madison Wisconsin Attorneys, Nursing Home Abuse
Tagged Abuse and Neglect, Black River Falls nursing home, falls in Wisconsin nursing homes, Family Heritage Care & Rehabilitation, Harming residents, Immediate Jeopardy, improper staffing, Nursing Homes, Statement of Deficiency, understaffing, Wisconsin, wrongful death
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Regarding the Proposed Wisconsin Bill “Strengthening our Nursing Homes Act”
State Representative Dan Knodl (R-Germantown) and State Senator Pam Galloway (R-Wausau) today formally introduced a bill they contend is bi-partisan that purportedly would improve the, “quality of nursing homes throughout the state.” This is inaccurate, and totally misleading. Since … Continue reading
Posted in Elder Law, Madison Wisconsin Attorneys, Nursing Home Abuse, Nursing Home General
Tagged Abuse and Neglect, federal law violations, Harming residents, Long-term Care, Nursing Homes, proposed bill, Representative Dan Knodl, Senator Pam Galloway, Statement of Deficiency, Strengthening our Nursing Homes Act, Wisconsin nursing home
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