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What happens when Nursing Homes and Hospitals reduce staff?
Understaffing is one reason we are seeing more bedsore lawsuits against nursing homes and hospitals in New York. It is a pressing issue when

Brian A. Raphan, Esq.
Oct 5, 20243 min read


Nursing Homes & Hospitals suffer from loss of employees during the pandemic.
Admissions Backlog Hurting Hospitals Faced with the loss of employees during the pandemic and the difficulty in recruiting replacements...

Brian A. Raphan, Esq.
Feb 11, 20222 min read


Do you have a wrongful death claim?
It is never an easy time when losing a loved one. When the death was preventable, the sense of loss can seem even more painful. While it...

Brian A. Raphan, Esq.
Jul 7, 20201 min read


Are hospitals liable if a patient develops a bed sore?
Bedsores are often a sign of neglect and can be the result of hospital malpractice or nursing home negligence. - Brian A. Raphan

Brian A. Raphan, Esq.
Aug 9, 20191 min read


How To Spot Nursing Home Neglect Or Abuse?
How to spot nursing home neglect and what you can do about it.

Brian A. Raphan, Esq.
Apr 6, 20191 min read


What are the facts about your rights as a victim of bedsores?
Often from the onset of bedsores, also described as pressure sores or decubitus ulcers, victims in a hospital or nursing home are led to...

Brian A. Raphan, Esq.
Mar 27, 20192 min read


Secret data: Most VA nursing homes have more residents with bed sores, pain, than private facilities
Via Donovan Slack, USA TODAY, and Andrea Estes, The Boston Globe Don Ruch’s family thought round-the-clock care would help him...

Brian A. Raphan, Esq.
Jun 25, 20183 min read


Pressure Ulcers: What You Should Do If You See Them on Your Loved One In A Hospital
Pressure Ulcers and Bedsores can progress quickly and can be deadly. The first thing you should do is remove pressure from the area and...

Brian A. Raphan, Esq.
May 9, 20182 min read
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