The nursing home did not give my mother her medication for 2 weeks, her medication is not given regularly or consistently. This has resulted in my mother being impacted in her bowels, multiply hospital stays and now she has to have surgery to have a colostomy bag.
answered on Apr 4, 2022
If the nursing home was responsible for administering the medication and it’s failure to do so was the cause of her problem, yes you could sue them. You should discuss the matter with an attorney who handles medical malpractice and/or elder law.
to sue?
answered on Nov 5, 2018
When in doubt, sue them both. If you've got a nursing home issue, I suggested you call Will Eadie. That's all he does.
count if we file suit against the facility?
answered on Nov 21, 2017
Dementia will certainly be an issue with her testimony. But, there are other ways of getting to the bottom of nursing home abuse.
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