Protecting a Resident’s Rights

protecting a residents rights

Recent reports of resident abuse and neglect have made residents and their families more aware of the care given by their nursing homes. Some warning signs of abuse and neglect are:

  • Repeated falls and fractures
  • Physical and chemical restraints
  • Improper medication
  • Significant weight loss
  • Bed sores
  • Inadequate or untrained staffing
  • Residents wandering without proper supervision
  • Unexpected death
  • Poor hygiene of residents
  • Unsanitary conditions
  • Unexplained bruising
  • Defective equipment

Learn More About Nursing Home Negligence Claims in Greensboro, N.C.

Sometimes, a lawsuit may be filed in state court to protect a resident’s rights or to obtain damages for physical and mental pain to the resident caused by the nursing home’s abuse or neglect. The experienced nursing home neglect and abuse lawyers at Ward Black Law in Greensboro, N.C., have years of experience representing clients and victims in these cases.

If you have questions regarding nursing home negligence or abuse or you would like to discuss the option of pursuing a claim for damages, the legal team at Ward Black Law is available to answer your questions and conduct a free case review.

Call Ward Black Law today at 336-333-2244, or toll-free at 336-502-6208. You may also reach Ward Black Law by email or online inquiry.

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