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Nursing Home Residents Appear Poised To Lose Their Day In Court

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What information will be helpful for my nursing home negligence claim?”   It’s been bad news recently for those residing in nursing homes or with loved ones in nursing facilities. After a seeming victory last fall, when the Centers for Medicare…

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Supreme Court Comes Down On The Side of Nursing Homes

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question “What constitutes nursing home negligence?   The Supreme Court issued an important decision today impacting millions of families across the country. The Court decided to weigh into an issue that has generated increasing controversy over the past several years: arbitration agreements.…

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Mandatory Arbitration Clauses May Be A Thing Of The Past

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question “What constitutes nursing home negligence?”   Anyone with an elderly loved one has likely run across a mandatory arbitration clause, whether they realize it or not. The reason is that the retirement/nursing home industry has embraced the use of these forced…

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Welfare of Nursing Home Patients Often Linked to Wellbeing of Nurses

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question “What constitutes nursing home negligence?”   A recent study indicates that problems with care at nursing homes across the country may be linked to the poor quality of life of those working in the nursing facilities. The study revealed that nursing…

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Man accused of sex assault of mentally disabled woman wins $1 million in defamation suit

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “What constitutes nursing home negligence?”   A four-year-long pursuit of justice ended last month for a former Orangeburg, South Carolina nursing home employee who was accused of attempting to rape a mentally handicapped woman in…

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Elder abuse and neglect a growing concern for families and society

Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “What will happen after I file my nursing home complaint?”   The population of the United States is getting older, literally. While in general the modern elderly are more active, independent and healthy than at…

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North Carolina Nursing Home Penalized After Ignoring Patient’s Deadly Fall :: Personal Injury Attorneys and Lawyers in Charlotte, NC

Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “What information will be helpful for my nursing home negligence claim?” A nursing home located in High Point, NC has been sanctioned by officials with the state Department of Health and Human Services according to a recently released report. State officials say that…

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Nursing Home Negligence Lawyers in Charlotte, NC :: North Carolina Nursing Home Rating System Under Fire

The ABC11 I-Team recently revealed a series of problems with the existing nursing home rating system in North Carolina. The federal government ranks nursing homes on a system ranging from 1-star for the worst to 5-star for the best such facilities. The news station report revealed that almost half of…

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