http://www.nursing-home-abuse-lawyer-blog.com/ Published by The Terry Law Firm, L.L.C. en-us 2011-12-28T21:03:48-06:00 http://www.nursing-home-abuse-lawyer-blog.com/2011/12/what_are_the_different_kinds_o_1.html When most people think of a nursing home, they envision a building full of elderly, bedridden people all of whom have multiple medical problems that need care around the clock. And, in a sense, they are right. Individuals that... Nursing Homes - Missouri David W. Terry 2011-12-28T21:03:48-06:00 http://www.nursing-home-abuse-lawyer-blog.com/2011/12/rockford_illinois_nursing_home_2.html "I wish I had known what to do when I suspected abuse." As an Rockford nursing home negligence lawyer, this is just one of the many statements I hear when I meet with families members of a nursing home... Nursing Homes - Illinois David W. Terry 2011-12-15T19:16:22-06:00 http://www.nursing-home-abuse-lawyer-blog.com/2011/12/overmedication_of_nursing_home.html My personal experience as a Missouri Nursing Home Lawyer is that far too many nursing home residents are overmedicated by those responsible for providing quality care. In my job I often meet with residents and their families in nursing homes.... Nursing Homes - Missouri David W. Terry 2011-12-08T19:31:23-06:00 http://www.nursing-home-abuse-lawyer-blog.com/2011/10/golden_living_branson_nursing_1.html A June 16, 2011 survey of Golden Living Center - Branson in Branson, Missouri resulted in a citation by the state of Missouri. According to the survey facility employees failed one particular resident on multiple occasions and in several different... Golden Living Nursing Homes David W. Terry 2011-10-19T19:48:29-06:00 http://www.nursing-home-abuse-lawyer-blog.com/2011/09/a_stage_collapse_in_indiana_an.html What does a stage collapse at an Indiana fair have to do with nursing home abuse in Missouri? Read on..... When a stage collapsed at the Indiana State Fair last month, seven people lost their lives. The reason why... General David W. Terry 2011-09-28T09:55:30-06:00 http://www.nursing-home-abuse-lawyer-blog.com/2011/09/webcam_101_for_seniors.html This is what the golden years should look like....not suffering from nursing home neglect.... David W. Terry 2011-09-26T10:23:27-06:00 http://www.nursing-home-abuse-lawyer-blog.com/2011/08/the_jury_strikes_back_90_milli.html A woman who was communicative and able to walk with the assistance of a walker when she entered a West Virginia nursing home was dead just three weeks later after suffering unimaginable neglect, according to a lawsuit that resulted... Nursing Homes - West Virginia David W. Terry 2011-08-29T10:43:01-06:00 http://www.nursing-home-abuse-lawyer-blog.com/2011/08/faulty_furnace_at_center_of_nu.html View image A faulty furnace led to the temperature in a nursing home resident's room to reach 110 degrees causing the resident to suffer a heat stroke, according to an Illinois nursing home lawsuit filed in the Madison County Circuit... Nursing Homes - Illinois David W. Terry 2011-08-03T13:34:03-06:00 http://www.nursing-home-abuse-lawyer-blog.com/2011/08/chicago_nursing_home_resident_1.html A wheelchair-bound Chicago, Illinois nursing home resident died after accidentally lighting himself on fire while smoking. The 62 year-old resident of a Rogers Park nursing home was sitting at an outdoor patio around 8:50 a.m. when he lit his cigarette.... Wrongful Death David W. Terry 2011-08-03T08:26:55-06:00 http://www.nursing-home-abuse-lawyer-blog.com/2011/08/st_louis_county_nursing_home_o.html The owners of Whispering Oaks, a defunct St. Louis County residential care facility, are in the news again. The St. Louis County Health Department forced the closure of the facility due to lack of running water in January 2010. Whispering... Elder Abuse David W. Terry 2011-08-02T14:13:44-06:00