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The Basics of Nursing Home Abuse

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JOE CARSON

THE BASICSOFNURSING HOMEABUSEwww.injurylawoklahoma.com

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IF YOU SUSPECT A FAMILY MEMBER OF LOVED ONEHAS BECOME THE VICTIM OF NURSING HOME ABUSE,

IT'S IMPORTANT THAT YOU KNOWAS MUCH AS POSSIBLE ABOUT IT.

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THERE ARE MANY DIFFERENT FORMS OF NURSING CARE ABUSE,INCLUDING INSUFFICIENT MAINTENANCE OF THE PREMISES.

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FAILURE TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE MEDICAL CARE OR TREATMENTFOR PATIENTS IS ANOTHER SERIOUS FORM OF ABUSE.

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NEGLECT OR DIRECT ABUSE OF NURSING HOME PATIENTSIS GROUNDS FOR LEGAL ACTION.

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IF YOU HAVE A LOVED ONE WHO IS SUFFERINGANY TYPE OF ABUSE IN A NURSING HOME,

IT'S IMPORTANT THAT YOU FIND THEBEST OKLAHOMA CITY PERSONAL INJURY LAWYER.

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NURSING HOMES THAT ARE OVERLY CROWDEDCAN BE GUILTY OF PATIENT ABUSE.

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ANY NURSING HOME WITH A DANGEROUS OR UNSAFEENVIRONMENT IS ESSENTIALLY ABUSING ITS RESIDENTS.

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IT'S IMPORTANT THAT YOU GATHER ALL THE EVIDENCEPOSSIBLE FOR YOUR NURSING HOME ABUSE CASESO IT WILL BE STRONG WHEN YOU GO TO COURT.

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A COMPLAINANT IS NOT NECESSARY TO SUEA NURSING HOME FOR ABUSE.

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NURSING HOMES ARE ALWAYS RESPONSIBLEFOR THEIR RESIDENTS' HEALTH AND SAFETY.

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YOU HAVE EVERY RIGHT TO SUE A NURSING HOMEIF THEY HAVE SOMEHOW ABUSED OR NEGLECTEDONE OF YOUR FAMILY MEMBERS OR LOVED ONES.

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CAN RELATE TO THIS ISSUE? CONTACTJOE CARSON