Episode Summary:
In this insightful episode, personal injury attorney Mark Shirian discusses nursing home negligence and elder abuse accountability. The conversation explores critical warning signs of neglect, legal protections for residents, and practical steps families can take to protect their loved ones in care facilities.
Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction
00:41 - Key signs of nursing home neglect and abuse
01:19 - Why elderly residents often don't report abuse
01:53 - Understanding preventable injuries like bed sores and falls
02:15 - Liability distribution between caregivers and facilities
02:44 - Important documentation for proving negligence
03:24 - Challenges in proving nursing home negligence cases
04:55 - The role of empathy in elder abuse cases
05:49 - New York legal protections for nursing home residents
06:36 - Case study: High-risk fall incident
08:53 - Proactive steps for families to prevent abuse
About The Show:
“The Millennial Lawyer Podcast” delivers practical legal insights and expert perspectives on contemporary legal issues. Each episode features in-depth discussions with legal professionals, offering valuable information for both practitioners and the public.
For legal assistance with elder care neglect cases, visit shirianpc.com
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