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tiny.gif (807 bytes)   ELDER ABUSE AND NEGLECT

NURSING HOME MALPRACTICE

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Have you or a loved one been harmed by a Nursing Home ?

We can HELP!

 

Joel Selik, Experienced Nursing Home Trial Lawyer has been handling Nursing Home cases since 1993 (he has been a litigation lawyer since 1985). Selik has lectured around California to other Attorneys on how to Handle Nursing Home Cases (See articles Published in Legal Journals by Selik.

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Accepting cases and or Experience with the following Nursing Homes and Nursing Home Companies
Evergreen Las Villas de Carlsbad
Sunbridge Vista Knolls
Ensign Group Alvarado
Carlsbad by the Sea Brighton
Carmel Mountain Escondido
Life Care Center La Jolla
La Mesa Las Villas del Norte
Lemon Grove Jacob
Grossmont Encinitas
Collingwood Cresta Loma
Casa Palmera Beverley
Beverly Arbor Hills
 

THE ONLY WAY TO STOP ELDER ABUSE IN NURSING HOMES IS TO SUE THEM

 
TYPES OF CASES INCLUDE:
DECUBITUS ULCERS/PRESSURE SORES/BEDSORES

The following images are of an actual pressure ulcer on the lower back of a nursing home patient.

(These images are very graphic and should not be viewed by children.)

FALLS IMPROPER RESTRAINTS
WRONG MEDICATION MEDICATION USED FOR CONTROL
OVER MEDICATION DEHYDRATION (THIRST)
MALNUTRITION (STARVATION) WRONGFUL DEATH
SEXUAL ASSAULT PHYSICAL ABUSE
EMOTIONAL ABUSE BURN INJURIES
INSECT INFESTATION INFECTIONS
AMPUTATIONS

ELDER ABUSE IS WRONG AND IT IS A CRIME:

see Penal Code Section 368: click here

STATUTORY AND CASE LAW PERTAINING TO NURSING HOME:
EADACPA:
Elder and Dependant Adult Civil Protect Act: Welfare & Institutions Code 15600 and thereafter, selected portions:
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CALIFORNIA REGULATIONS: selected California Regulations pertaining to Nursing Homes:

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California Health and Safety Code: 1250-1263

California Heath and Safety Code: 1417-1439.8

FEDERAL REGULATIONS: any nursing home that takes Medicare/medical must comply with these regulations (483- 483.75):

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MAJOR CASES RELATED TO NURSING HOMES:

Covenant Care: This Case Holds
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FINDING NURSING HOME


COMPARING NURSING HOME




SELIKLAW accepts Nursing Home cases throughout California including San Diego, Encinitas, Vista, Del Mar, La Jolla, Chula Vista, El Cajon, Escondido, Temecula, Riverside, Hemet, Oceanside, Fallbrook, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Bakersfield, Carlsbad.

Services Available in other California areas, Click Here

 
 

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This page was last updated on Saturday, March 03, 2007
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