On January 18th Barry Sugarman presented at a New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education (NJICLE) seminar: “Litigating Nursing Home and Assisted Living Cases: The Basics and Beyond” at the New Jersey Law Center in New Brunswick. Mr. Sugarman offered his experience and insights into how to hold nursing homes [..]

Nursing homes in New Jersey are increasingly facing the widespread problem of understaffing. Simply put, this means the nursing home does not have enough nurses and aides on each shift to provide for each resident’s care needs.  This serious problem has a direct result on the level of care each [..]

Deputies with the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office confirmed during a press release on November 1st that they have formerly charged a former nursing home employee with financially abusing a 94-year-old victim who was fleeing Hurricane Michael. Nursing Home Worker Accused of Financially Abusing Hurricane Michael Victim According to police reports, [..]