http://www.chicagonursinghomeabuselawyerblog.com/ Published by Law Offices of Steven J. Malman & Associates P.C. en-us 2008-11-21T09:34:28-06:00 http://www.chicagonursinghomeabuselawyerblog.com/2008/11/forest_park_illinois_nursing_h.html The Illinois company that previously owned The Pavilion of Forest Park has pleaded guilty to the felony gross neglect of a Long Term Care Facility Resident, which is a Class 4 felony conviction. Forest Park, LLC was the owner of... Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Steven J. Malman 2008-11-21T09:34:28-06:00 http://www.chicagonursinghomeabuselawyerblog.com/2008/11/health_department_cites_whispe_1.html A US nursing home continues to come under fire following a 370-page report released earlier this month citing the care center with committing 28 violations. The Health Department’s probe into to patient care at the Whispering Pines Nursing Center began... Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Steven J. Malman 2008-11-20T17:42:24-06:00 http://www.chicagonursinghomeabuselawyerblog.com/2008/11/illinois_nursing_home_negligen_2.html The widow of a man who died of sepsis and renal failure as a result of dehydration is suing an East Moline nursing home for negligence leading to his death. Charles Mead died at age 79 in May 2007. He... Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Steven J. Malman 2008-11-18T11:01:20-06:00 http://www.chicagonursinghomeabuselawyerblog.com/2008/11/nursing_homes_can_take_steps_t_1.html While seniors, age 65 and over, are considered more susceptible to serious injuries during fall accidents than their younger counterparts, many experts and medical professionals now see falls as accidents that can be prevented. The Centers for Disease Control and... Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Steven J. Malman 2008-11-14T12:29:59-06:00 http://www.chicagonursinghomeabuselawyerblog.com/2008/11/nursing_homes_must_create_an_e_1.html An 84-year-old nursing home resident who was attacked by a fellow resident has died. Raul Saldivar sustained a skull fracture after another nursing home resident came into his room on Friday night and started hitting him with some medical equipment.... Wrongful Death Steven J. Malman 2008-11-13T12:03:30-06:00 http://www.chicagonursinghomeabuselawyerblog.com/2008/11/lake_county_pays_family_1_mill_1.html Lake County has finalized its $1 million settlement to the family of an 83-year-old Alzheimer’s patient who was the victim of nursing home negligence. Helen Menneke, 83, died in 2005 while living at the Winchester House nursing home in Libertyville.... Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Steven J. Malman 2008-11-10T07:39:29-06:00 http://www.chicagonursinghomeabuselawyerblog.com/2008/11/forest_park_nursing_home_impro.html Federal and Illinois litigators have removed a Forest Park nursing home off a Federal Watch List of the worst residential care facilities in the United States. The decision to remove Berkshire Nursing and Rehab from the list of over 100... Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Steven J. Malman 2008-11-07T14:49:09-06:00 http://www.chicagonursinghomeabuselawyerblog.com/2008/11/chicago_nursing_home_abuse_law_1.html The daughters of a man who died last year after being diagnosed with malnourishment, a urinary tract infection, and advance-stage bedsores are suing the Chicago nursing home where he resided for nursing home neglect. Stanley “Ted” Dancy was admitted to... Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Steven J. Malman 2008-11-06T15:27:57-06:00 http://www.chicagonursinghomeabuselawyerblog.com/2008/11/hidden_camera_leads_to_more_ar.html Another four workers at the Medford Multicare Center for Living were charged with falsifying records and mistreating patients. These are the latest nursing home neglect-related arrests since the New York Attorney General’s Office began using surveillance cameras in nursing homes... Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Steven J. Malman 2008-11-03T00:48:02-06:00 http://www.chicagonursinghomeabuselawyerblog.com/2008/10/class_action_lawsuit_accuses_e_1.html Long-term nursing company Extendicare and 10 of its nursing homes have been named as defendants in a class action lawsuit. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of a woman named Laura Bernstein and all residents that lived in an Extendicare... Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Steven J. Malman 2008-10-30T16:34:11-06:00