On behalf of Maples, Nix & Diesselhorst | Jan 26, 2021 | Nursing Home
Some long-term care facilities have had serious problems with mismanagement during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nursing home negligence is already an issue that the country is facing, but it worsened during the lockdowns. The Biden administration may look into what they can...
On behalf of Maples, Nix & Diesselhorst | Jan 21, 2021 | Medical Malpractice
Slips, trips and falls can lead to devastating injuries. Individuals might step in a wet patch or trip over broken pavement and suffer fractured bones, torn ligaments or brain trauma. Outside of these environmental factors, however, individuals could struggle with...
On behalf of Maples, Nix & Diesselhorst | Jan 14, 2021 | Nursing Home
When you put your mom in a nursing home, you wanted what was best for her. You wanted her to get the extra care she needed and to have qualified staff helping her. However, nursing home staff sometimes neglect patients, causing existing injuries to worsen. Or staff...
On behalf of Maples, Nix & Diesselhorst | Jan 12, 2021 | Wrongful Death
Dealing with a wrongful death lawsuit can be devastating, and Oklahoma residents who have to go through the process most likely wrestle with a lot of different emotions. Losing a loved one is hard enough, but losing one to a terrible accident that could have been...
On behalf of Maples, Nix & Diesselhorst | Jan 8, 2021 | Nursing Home
Elderly nursing home residents rely on the care and attention of the staff to prevent injuries and devastating conditions. Unfortunately, nursing home negligence or outright abuse can result in physical and emotional harm. A nursing home resident can struggle with...