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What Should I Do if My Mom Fell in a Nursing Home and Broke Her Hip?

This is not an uncommon question: “My mom fell in a nursing home and broke her hip, and I do not feel safe sending her back. Is someone responsible?”......

By Nathan Hughey

Is a Nursing Home Liable for Falls?

In many cases, nursing homes are liable for falls residents suffer due to the negligence of the facility and its caregivers. Nursing homes, long-term care facilities, and skilled nursing homes have a legal duty to create a safe place that minimizes the risk of falls.......

By Nathan Hughey

When Do Most Falls Occur in Nursing Homes?

Your loved one’s safety and well-being are of utmost importance, especially if they are residing in a nursing home. While nursing homes are meant to provide a safe and caring environment for our aging loved ones, the unfortunate reality is that falls are a common occurrence in these facilities.......

By Nathan Hughey

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