Cases Filed, Verdicts & Settlements
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Feds Rate U.S. Nursing Homes |
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An article by Julie Appleby, Steve Sternberg and Jack Gillum
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Elder Abuse Reports Rising |
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An Article by Dean Mosiman of the Wisconsin State Journal
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Wisconsin Association for Justice Elects New Leaders |
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Jeffrey Pitman elected as Officer
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Wisconsin A Leader In Pressure Ulcer Initiatives |
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Once Just an Aging Sign, Falls Merit Complex Care |
By John Leland
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Resident files lawsuit alleging fraud at nursing home chain |
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The class-action suit accuses Extendicare of promising more than it can deliver.
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National Rating System for Nursing Homes to Go Online in December |
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In 'Sweetie' and 'Dear,' a Hurt for the Elderly |
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By JOHN LELAND Published: October 6, 2008 |
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Lawsuit against Extendicare grows |
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Medicare Will Stop Reimbursing "Preventable Errors" on Oct. 1 |
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Violations Reported at 94% of Nursing Homes |
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Four Wisconsin Nursing Homes on Problem List |
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Substantial Settlement in Nursing Home Case |
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Senate Finance Committee Approves Two Bills To Help Prevent Neglect, Abuse of Elderly Patients |
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Seniors At Risk In Nursing Homes |
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Nursing Home Patient Hit by Semi |
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Sprinklers Now A Must For Nursing Homes |
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Census Reports Senior Citizen Population To Double By 2050 |
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Few Doctors Report Abuse of Elderly Patients |
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To Be Old, Frail And Evicted: Patients at Risk |
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As Nursing Homes Shift Focus To Short-Term Rehab Care, Families Must Look Elsewhere
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Roberta Murphy: She left her nursing home with infected bed sore and later died |
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Fines sometimes go unpaid by nursing homes |
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Nursing Homes’ Quality, Safety Can be Hard to Gauge |
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Federal, state Web sites don’t show whole picture on inspections
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Serious Violations at Homes Spike |
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34% increase over 3 years involves injuries and risk to hundreds of seniors
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Doctor’s Orders Not Followed, Man Loses Leg |
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Month Long Medication Error Causes Resident’s Stroke |
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WI Nursing Home Resident Strangled by Bed Rail |
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Preventable Pressure Sore Leads to Resident’s Death |
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Lawsuit Filed Against Oshkosh Nursing Home |
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Police Investigate Nursing Home Death, PKS Files Lawsuit |
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Elderly Man Suing County After His Ear Was Injured by Ridgewood Employee |
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Quadriplegic Suffers Heat Stroke in Nursing Home Bed |
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