Dudensing Law

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

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

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

Sexual abuse is among the most serious forms of elder abuse that occurs in nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and…

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

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 looks at the symptoms of and treatment for dehydration and malnutrition.

Los Angeles elder abuse attorneys consider nursing homes’ legal obligations regarding malnutrition and dehydration prevention.

Some elder abuse lawyers refer to ‘the Golden Rule’ principle of nursing home caregiving: “Each resident is entitled to the…

Too many nursing homes are failing to provide acceptable standards of care for vulnerable residents. And while the nature of…