Cold Springs Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Attorney Kenneth LaBore – Cold Springs Elder Abuse
Cold Springs Elder Abuse and Neglect Attorney Kenneth LaBore
Cold Springs Elder Abuse Attorney Kenneth L. LaBore is experienced in handling complex medical malpractice cases including nursing home, assisted living, group homes, and other elder neglect and abuse cases. Mr. LaBore has held elder care facilities across the state accountable for their negligent acts. Mr. LaBore is familiar with the many state and federal regulations which pertained to quality of care standards in Minnesota nursing homes.
Nursing home abuse and neglect is preventable with properly trained staff working for organizations which place resident care and quality of life as priorities. When elder care facilities fail to protect the vulnerable adults placed in their charge, you need to contact a qualified lawyer to help protect the residents still in the facility and ensure your loved one’s injury does not go without notice and effect for the nursing home.
According to federal law each resident must receive and the facility must provide the necessary care and services to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being, in accordance with the comprehensive assessment and plan of care. The law requires nursing homes also needs to employ sufficient numbers of qualified staff on a 24-hour basis to provide nursing care to all residents in accordance with resident care plans.
It is important to know the Minnesota Nursing Home Bills of Rights which pertain to care and services for residents in Minnesota nursing homes. Nursing Home Report Cardfrom the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, CMS is a valuable tool for investigating the care provided in a nursing home and is updated regularly and rates facilities on a five star scale.
Elder abuse and neglect comes in a variety of forms some more subtle and Nursing Home Report Card such as ignoring the urgency of Delay in Answer Call Lights to more extreme forms where residents are allowed to sit in their urine and feces to predictably get urinary tract infections and nasty dangerous pressure sores as known as bedsores. Another common form of neglect include falls from either a failure to respond to call lights for residents who need to be toileted often leading to falls with fractures, frequently causing death. Additional resources and information on the following areas of elder abuse and neglect:
- Medicare / Medicaid Billing Fraud
- Bed Sores / Pressure Ulcers
- Fall injury / Injuries
- Medication Errors
- Dehydration
- Malnutrition
- Physical Abuse
- Infectious Disease
- Sexual Abuse
- Wandering & Elopement
- Infectious Diseases (MRSA, C-Diff)
- Elder Burn Injuries
- Choking & Asphyxiation
- Breathing Tube Care
- Urinary Infections & Sepsis
- Signs of Nursing Home Abuse
- Violation of Resident Rights
- Nursing Home Suspicions
- Patient Lift Injuries and Other Improper Use of Medical Equipment
- Minnesota Nursing Home Wrongful Death Attorney
Cold Springs Elder Abuse Lawyer
If we commit to represent you or your family in to your nursing home neglect case, we will set out to prove it by thorough investigation, use of well qualified and experienced experts and when necessary litigation. Mr. LaBore handles all nursing home abuse and neglect cases on a contingency fee basis. You pay nothing for our legal services unless there is a recovery for you.
If you or a loved one has suffered an injury from neglect or abuse in a nursing home or other care facility that serves the elderly throughout the state of Minnesota please contact Kenneth LaBore for a free consultation and information regarding the obligations of the facility and your rights as a resident or concerned family member. To contact Attorney Kenneth L. LaBore, directly please send an email to: KLaBore@mnnursinghomeneglect.com, or call Ken at 612-743-9048 or toll free at 1-888-452-6589.
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