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10 Things to Consider When Hiring a Criminal Defense Attorney

Aug 19, 2021 by The AMA Law Team

As you embark on finding the best criminal defense attorney for your case, you will want to know how to go about doing so. It is vital to go through…

Nursing Home Abuse

5 Things to Consider When Hiring an Attorney for Nursing Home Abuse

It’s devastating news to learn that a family member is the victim of abuse or neglect in a care facility. These facilities should be a place of safety and care. When nursing home abuse occurs, what...

What You Should Know About Nursing Home Abuse

When you place your elderly loved ones in the care of a nursing home or assisted living facility, you expect that those in charge of caring for them will do so with the highest level of respect ima...

Is Your Loved One Suffering from Elder Abuse in a Nursing Home?

As much as we’d like to believe that those caring for our elders are doing all they can to provide the highest level of care, that’s not always the case. Unfortunately, at least one in ten senior c...

5 Good Reasons to Sue a Nursing Home

Nursing home abuse and neglect are more common than most people realize. According to the Nursing Home Abuse Center, between 1 million and 2 million U.S. citizens aged 65 and older have suffered so...

Arbitration Agreements Violate Nursing Home Abuse Victims’ Rights

Imagine seeing your loved one suffer an avoidable injury after falling in a nursing home. After some investigation, your lawyer finds evidence that the fall occurred because of hazardous conditions...

Steps to Take if You Suspect Nursing Home Abuse

Nursing home abuse is a serious and growing problem in the United States that affects our elderly population in a major way. A nursing home or assisted living facility is supposed to be a place whe...

Three Common Nursing Home Myths and Realities

Nursing home and assisted living facilities are in place to care for our elderly loved ones when we cannot. When we make the tough decision to enter our parents or other senior loved ones into a nu...

How to Resolve Common Nursing Home Problems

These days it seems as if cases of nursing home abuse and neglect are in the news more often than we ever thought possible. The decision to send your loved one to a nursing home is undoubtedly not ...

Warning Signs of Nursing Home Abuse

The idea that your loved one may be mistreated or abused while at a nursing home is not one most people like to think about. Having to admit one of your parents or grandparents to an assisted livin...

Nursing Home Falls: Do I Have a Case?

Unfortunately, fall-related injuries are a major health threat for nursing home residents. Senior citizens and elderly residents who are under the supposed trusted care of nursing home personnel te...

How to Prevent Elder Abuse

Elder abuse and neglect is a very serious and real problem that turns vulnerable older residents into victims. Nursing homes and senior living facilities are supposed to be a safe place where the e...

What is considered Nursing Home Abuse?

Unfortunately, many elderly adults are abused in their own homes, in trusted facilities responsible for caring for them, and in relatives’ homes. Here at AMA Law, we understand how difficult it can...