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answered on Jun 27, 2023
A patient cannot be forced to move from a quiet double room to a noisy quad room against their will. Nursing home residents have certain rights, including the right to privacy and a reasonable accommodation of their needs. However, there may be specific circumstances or exceptions where room... View More 
answered on Feb 18, 2021
You can find public access to Pennsylvania’s civil court docket online. You can search by party name to locate either 1) the name of the injured nursing home victim or 2) the legal entity name of the negligent nursing home.
My father passed away in a nursing home. Not only did they lie about the time of death but my father was struck in the face after he died.
answered on Jul 2, 2019
Call the police department in the town where the nursing home is located, and tell them you want to file charges.
Best of luck to you.
Case is on Phila. Civil in April 2012 don't no exact date.
answered on Sep 21, 2012
And your question is what? If you have found an active case, there is a case.
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