Dudensing Law

An elder abuse lawyer in Los Angeles looks at long term care residents rights.

A Los Angeles elder abuse lawyer looks at corporate liability and nursing home abuse.

The infliction of emotional distress or mental suffering in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities is a widespread and…

Creating a safe environment for residents means being proactive about preventing violent or aggressive behavior. Everyone in the facility —…

Incidents of non-sexual battery in nursing homes and assisted living facilities often involve acts of physical abuse committed by staff…

Preventing sexual abuse in nursing homes and other long-term care settings requires a comprehensive strategy that recognizes resident vulnerability, strengthens…

In last week’s blog, we looked at risk factors for pressure injuries (commonly known as pressure sores or bedsores). Below…

Pressure injuries occur when skin and underlying tissue are exposed to prolonged pressure. While they can affect anyone, certain groups…

Choking and aspiration pneumonia are common in nursing homes, especially for frail residents and those with swallowing difficulties or neurological…

A Los Angeles elder abuse attorney examines the importance of monitoring changes in condition to prevent elder neglect and abuse.