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How Do I File a Complaint Against a Nursing Home in Illinois?

How Do I File a Complaint Against a Nursing Home in Illinois?

by David Brinton | Jun 30, 2022 | Elderly Abuse, News, Nursing Homes

Elder abuse in Illinois is a real problem that happens with more frequency than many people think. At The Law Offices of David H. Brinton, LLC, one of the most commonly asked questions we hear is, “How do I file a complaint against a nursing home in Illinois?” Read on...
What Is Elder Abuse?

What Is Elder Abuse?

by David Brinton | May 19, 2022 | Elderly Abuse, Nursing Home Abuse, Nursing Homes

Anyone can suffer from tragic abuse, men, women, children, animals, and the elderly. While abuse is reprehensible in any situation, when the most vulnerable among us are taken advantage of and harmed, it is particularly atrocious, not to mention, unlawful. As we age,...
14 Ways to Help Seniors Avoid Isolation

14 Ways to Help Seniors Avoid Isolation

by David Brinton | Jul 21, 2016 | Featured Article, General, News, Nursing Homes

Loneliness and social isolation have been clearly linked to poor health outcomes. “A Review of Social Isolation” by Nicholas R. Nicholson published in The Journal of Primary Prevention, observes how “social isolation has been demonstrated to lead to numerous...

Tell Nursing Homes to Stop Stealing Seniors’ Rights

by David Brinton | Sep 17, 2015 | Featured Article, General, News, Nursing Homes

Fine print buried in nursing home admissions contracts is depriving nursing home residents and their families of their constitutional rights. During the incredibly stressful nursing home admissions process, many nursing home corporations push residents and their...

WHAT TO DO IF YOU SEE POOR CARE

by brintonlawfirm | Nov 13, 2012 | Featured Article, News, Nursing Homes

If you think your loved one is not getting the care he deserves or is being neglected or abused, call the Illinois Department of Public Health Nursing Home Hotline at (800) 252-4343. You will speak with a representative who will take down your complaint. The...

ARBITRATION PROVISIONS IN NURSING HOME CONTRACT

by brintonlawfirm | Nov 13, 2012 | News, Nursing Homes

When you place a loved one in a nursing home, you usually have to sign a contract.  Most of these contracts contain Arbitration Provisions.  These require that arbitration of any complaint you have regarding care given to the loved one, including neglect and abuse. ...
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