When a loved one needs high-quality, 24-hour care, a nursing home may be the best option for Virginia residents who cannot care for them at home. You expect that the facility treats your family member with respect and the care…
When you or a loved on are in a car accident or other incident that ends in injury, you deserve to fight for compensation. You will likely be dealing with medical bills, suffering and, if you endure a catastrophic injury,…
Many people are familiar with the terms “concussion” and “traumatic brain injury,” but not many are familiar with the term “chronic traumatic encephalopathy.” This may be in large part due to the fact that CTE is not only rare but…
People who have elderly family members whose care needs necessitate they move to long-term care facilities know the wide array of concerns they face when selecting a nursing home or other care team. Once a person has been moved, relatives…
Nursing home residents have more risk of injury than those who reside in an assisted living facility. After all, nursing homes provide skilled care, and residents are often more vulnerable to injury due to age-related health and mobility issues. Perhaps…
Those in Virginia Beach who entrust their loved ones to the care of nursing homes may justified in fearing the potential of abuse occurring. Accusations of nursing home abuse and neglect are not uncommon, yet when they are made, most…
When Virginia residents suffer from brain injuries, it may last a lifetime. This is even more true for traumatic brain injuries, or TBIs. The victim may suffer both physical and mental changes. Today we will focus on the potential impact…
Many cases of nursing home neglect and abuse occur due to staffing issues. It is difficult to keep well-trained staff at these facilities due to the difficult and demanding work, which includes having to work long days, physical aspects of…
Sometimes as a result of an accident, you suffer an immediate amputation. This might be of a limb or smaller body part, such as a finger or toe. When this happens, Medline Plus explains that it is a traumatic amputation.…
There are two general approaches to a legal case. You can settle, which means that you reach an agreement with the other party on what they will pay towards your injury. The other option is to go to court. There…
