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What are the Signs of Nursing Home Abuse?

Although we all would like to think of a nursing home or community-based residential facility as a safe place for our elderly and disabled family members, the reality is that abuse can occur in any […]

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Sexual Abuse in Care Facilities: How It Happens and What to Do About It

Abuse in a Wisconsin nursing home, assisted living facility, or community-based residential facility can take on many forms. While all types of abuse are illegal and unwarranted, sexual abuse can be one of the most […]

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What is a Wisconsin Nursing Home Care Plan?

All nursing homes are required to develop detailed care plans for nursing home residents. They are required to submit this information to the federal government for the purposes of state inspections and quality control, as […]

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Wrongful Death Cases Related to Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities
Wrongful Death Cases Related to Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities

When a Wisconsin nursing home or assisted living facility fails to adequately protect and/or care for one of its residents, not only can the resident suffer from severe harm, but injuries can prove to be […]

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Bed Sores and Nursing Home Care

Individuals who reside in nursing homes are often prone to pressure sores or decubitus ulcers, which are also known as bed sores. As individuals age, their skin becomes drier, thinner, and less elastic. When combined […]

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5 Wisconsin Nursing Home Abuse Horror Stories
5 Wisconsin Nursing Home Abuse Horror Stories

Despite increased awareness about nursing home abuse, as well as tougher federal regulations, the abuse and neglect of elderly patients remains a problem at nursing homes and assisted-living facilities in Wisconsin and across the country. […]

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$3.5 Million for Victim of Neglect
$3.5 Million for Victim of Neglect

Recently, the Wisconsin personal injury law firm of Boller & Vaughan successfully closed one of the most heart-wrenching assisted living cases they have encountered. Joshua Wahl, a charming 34 year-old man born with a number of […]

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Steps To Stop Nursing Home Abuse
Steps To Stop Nursing Home Abuse

Finding the right care facility or nursing home for your loved ones can seem like looking for the proverbial ‘needle in a haystack.’ Once you’ve found the right facility, it is horrifying to think that nursing […]

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When Should I File A Nursing Home Abuse Claim?
When Should I File A Nursing Home Abuse Claim?

Placing a family member or loved one into a nursing home facility means placing your trust with that entity. You are assuming that they will be treated with kindness and receive proper medical care. However, […]

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