There are numerous families out there who rely on nursing homes to care for their elderly loved ones. And while they would ever expect abuse to occur, it is something that happens far more often than most people think. Nursing home abuse can cause significant injuries to the elderly, and family members must know how […]
The elderly is one of the most vulnerable populations in our nation. They don’t always voice when something is wrong, and they are not always in the best of hands when it comes to their care. As such, they are unfortunately victimized more often than they should in nursing homes. Because the rights of the […]
If you have a loved one in a nursing home facility, it’s imperative that you check in on them regularly for their health, as well as to show them the attention they deserve. You also want to ensure you’re looking out for signs that may indicate if they are enduring emotional abuse. Knowing the signs […]
When you need to have your loved one go into a nursing home, it’s important to have their safety and health in mind. As such, it’s imperative to look for certain things when picking a facility. Make sure you check off this list to protect your loved one as much as possible. At Williams Newman […]
For any family, making the decision to have a loved one move into a nursing home is a difficult one. We want to be able to care for our elderly family member, but there are situations when it is seemingly impossible to do with everything else going on. So, we put our trust in a […]
Nursing home residents may be subject to mental, physical or sexual abuse by staff members who are supposed to take care of them. In addition, healthcare fraud is a sign of abuse that many don’t think about. This may occur when a facility charges the government for services that weren’t rendered or for services that […]
During spring, summer and fall, motorcycles are common on Mississippi’s roads. If you are a motorist, you must always look twice before turning, changing lanes or stopping suddenly. If you ride a motorcycle, though, you must wear protective gear every time you climb behind the handlebars of your cruiser, sport bike, dirt bike or ATV. […]
When families in Mississippi see their loved ones enter a nursing home, they may be concerned with how they can protect their rights. Recent cases of nursing home neglect and abuse have drawn attention to the unacceptable conditions and treatment that vulnerable seniors may face inside some care facilities. Federal regulations and enforcement are some […]
At the annual meeting of the Technology & Maintenance Council in Atlanta, there was one seminar that focused on an important topic of today: truckers manipulating and disabling the safety systems on their vehicles. Truckers in Mississippi are undoubtedly familiar with these systems, which include collision mitigation systems, in-cab cameras and traffic sign recognition. Many […]
For many families in Mississippi, the thought of elderly loved ones suffering from nursing home abuse or neglect is a nightmare. Elders in poorly run facilities may suffer from physical, sexual and emotional abuse, financial exploitation or neglect that leads to serious falls and other health problems. Data from one state indicates that the problem […]
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