Elder Abuse

A deaf 88-year-old woman with dementia falls numerous times, suffers humerus fracture and is transported improperly during an evacuation for a wildfire while suspected of having a stroke.

Severe pressure sores are blamed on understaffing at nursing home owned/operated by corporate entities.

Patient neglect is claimed when woman suffering from Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s suffers repeated falls in nursing home.

Mentally disabled adult is left in vehicle by transportation service; transport settles, but residential care facility is sued as comparatively liable.

Operator of Bay Area nursing home is found liable for multiple injuries and deaths owing to elder abuse and neglect.

Hospital staff fails to follow procedures.

Untrained staff was assisting resident at residential care facility for the elderly (RCFE).

Elderly Parkinson's patient, a man with a long and distinguished corporate career, receives care that violates Patient's Bill of Rights in residential care facility.

Over-sedation is blamed when elderly plaintiff chokes on food, dies.

Man fractures arm, is admitted to hospital with numerous other life-threatening medical conditions. Sores on face and lower back lead to claim of elder abuse.

Medical negligence by nursing staff is blamed for death when patient aspirates food in rehab program after neck surgery.

A lawyer, now disbarred, and his associates offer home loan modification services, but don't perform after taking plaintiffs' money.

64-year-old instructs long-time realty broker/financial advisor to sell her rental properties; instead, he refinances properties and invests proceeds in real estate loans that go bad. $1.18 million verdict includes punitives.