2. How Common is Nursing Home
Neglect?
40% of all adults will live in a
nursing home at one point in
life.
Negligence often occurs in a
residential care facility.
Those who are abused have a
300% risk of death within 3
years.
1 in 3 nursing homes have
received violations for potential
harm
One survey showed results as
high as 44% of residence have
experienced abuse during their
stay
Neglect often occurs do to lack
of staffing or overworked staff
It is not always easy
to discover negligence.
3. Signs of Neglect
Sores or Wounds
Dehydration
Rapid Weight Loss
Poor Hygiene
Unsanitary Living
Conditions
Infections
Change in Behavior
Unexplained Injuries
4. Why You Should Take Legal Action
If you have evidence, you
can take legal action against
neglect.
Hold the nursing home
responsible
Receive compensation
Get advice about your
loved one’s further health
Gain information on
neglect
Protect your rights
Protect future residence
What is the current law for
nursing home abuse?
5. Peters, Berger, Koshel &Goldberg, P.C
Can Help
We are highly experienced
and familiar with laws for
nursing home residence.
We will provide legal advice
for anyone suffering from
nursing abuse
We will conduct research and
take time to resolve your
problem.
Help receive compensation
for medical expenses in the
past and present.
Make sure you achieve the
maximum legal results.
Contact us at 718-596-7800
for a free consultation.