The Rise of Nursing Home Falls and Medication Errors: Litigation Trends and the Crucial Role of Medical Experts

By Tracy Liberatore

Nursing homes across the United States are facing increased scrutiny as falls and medication errors among residents become alarmingly common. In recent years, a growing number of lawsuits allege that such incidents result from substandard care, often yielding large verdicts in favor of injured residents or their families. This article examines the rise in nursing…

Read More...

The Overlooked Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) Order: Legal Complexities and the Role of Medical Experts in Medical Malpractice Cases

By Tracy Liberatore

Recently, litigation in New York, has brought to light the complexities and legal liabilities associated with Do Not Resuscitate Orders (DNR) for medical providers. As you are aware, a DNR order is an essential directive in healthcare, reflecting a patient’s autonomous decision to forgo life-saving resuscitation measures in the event of cardiac or respiratory arrest.…

Read More...

Recent Developments in Nursing Home Negligence Cases

By Tracy Liberatore

Nursing home negligence is a pressing issue that has gained significant attention in recent years, particularly as the aging population in the United States continues to grow. The legal landscape surrounding these cases has evolved, reflecting changes in regulations, societal expectations, and the complexities of elder care. This article explores recent developments in nursing home…

Read More...