Estate Planning

Information on Substandard Nursing Homes
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Takes Step to Improve Quality in Nation?s Nursing Homes. It is still a sad fact, that many individuals in need of long term care following a traumatic brain injury find that they must obtain these services within the confines of a nursing home rather than at home under a TBI waiver program...

Nursing Homes Evicting Frail And Ill Residents
Exploitation by nursing homes is hitting an all-time high or an all-time low, whichever way you want to look at it. According to this in-depth report by the Wall Street Journal, nursing homes across the country are trying to evict...

Questions, questions: Nursing Homes & Amendment 7
Does Article X, section 25 of the Florida Constitution, which provides for a right to review health care providers' adverse incident records, apply to nursing homes? In this decision, the Fourth District said no but certified the following to the Florida Supreme Court as a question of great public importance: WHETHER "NURSING HOMES" OR "SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES" FALL WITHIN THE DEFINITION OF "

Nursing Homes Bow to Big Money
Authored by: John M. Cooper A disturbing trend is emerging across the county regarding the quality of care and treatment that nursing home residents are receiving from nursing home operators...

ELDERLY MORE LIKELY TO BE INJURED IN CALIFORNIA NURSING HOMES RUN BY BIG BUSINESS
Senior citizens fear going to a nursing home and loss of independence more than death, according to a new study, ?Aging in Place in America?. One major reason that nursing homes have lost their quality of care is due to acquisitions by large Wall Street investment companies and private equity firms...

Nursing Homes Bad List
Centers of Medicare Services published its nursing home bad list. The list includes bad nursing homes from all over the nation and including eight nursing homes in Bexar County. The following are on the list; Buena Vida Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of San Antonio; Leon Valley Care Center; Mayfield Care Center; Meridian Care; Princeton Place Rehabilitation & Healthcare Bander; Regent Care Center of San Antonio; Texas Specialty Nursing and Rehab Center; and The Chandler Estate in Laurel Heights...

Nursing Homes
Types of Retirement Facilities and Payment Options

Nursing Homes
Many state agencies have reported incidents of negligent care of nursing home residents resulting in death.

Sunwest Management Inc.
allegedly understaffs nursing homes to increase profits.

Skyline Homes Faces Class Action Over Moisture Problems
Skyline Homes

Unsafe Work Site
Employee awarded $2.5 million personal injury settlement after suffering burns to his lower body.

Mongoose Youth ATVs
Recalled By KYMCO Due to Loss of Speed Control

Mazda Motor Corp.
alleging defective speed control switches can lead to fires.