Assisted Living

Long-term Care Facility Resident Abuse Reporting Act (Georgia)

O.C.G.A. ยง 31-8-80. Short title This article shall be known as the "Long-term Care Facility Resident Abuse Reporting Act." O.C.G.A.…

3 years ago

John Oliver Takes on Long-Term Care Industry

On April 12, 2021, John Oliver explained the industry behind nursing homes and assisted living facilities, and why long-term care…

4 years ago

Harrier v. Oakwood Skilled Nursing Center-Trenton & Balmoral, Inc., 2007 Mich. App. LEXIS 903 (Mich. Ct. App. 2007)

Resident fell at an assisted living facility; the fall caused a wrist fracture and broken ribs. She was transferred to…

4 years ago

Guernsey v. Country Living Pers. Care Home(s), Inc., 2006 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 31450 (D. Pa. 2006)

Lillian Guernsey's conservator brought suit alleging that Lillian was sexually assaulted by another resident at a personal care home. The…

4 years ago

Giordano v. Atria Assisted Living, Va. Beach, LLC, 429 F. Supp. 2d 732 (D. Va. 2006)

Plaintiff brought wrongful death action against assisted living facility. During the admission process, resident's daughter signed admission papers without a…

4 years ago

Ostroff v. Alterra Healthcare Corp., 433 F. Supp. 2d 538 (D. Pa. 2006)

At admission to assisted living facility, daughter who was completing documents indicated she wanted to have residency agreement reviewed by…

4 years ago

Emeritus Corp. v. Highsmith, 211 S.W.3d 321 (Tex. App. 2006)

Plaintiffs filed their expert report on August 29, 2005. The 120th day after filing the complaint was July 4th. Defendant…

4 years ago