Nursing Home & Elder Rights

Nursing home lawsuits can vary in length, but on average, most cases in Minnesota take 18 to 24 months, or longer, to resolve. While some cases settle in months, others...

Families in Minnesota trust nursing homes to keep their elderly ones safe and properly cared for. When a resident becomes withdrawn, fearful, confused, injured, or suddenly weaker, it may be...

Protecting a loved one in a nursing home is a responsibility no family takes lightly. If you suspect abuse, knowing how to report nursing home abuse in Minnesota is the...

What is nursing home abuse? Nursing home abuse in Minnesota includes any failure to protect a resident’s safety, dignity, or legal rights. It may involve physical harm, emotional mistreatment, neglect,...

When a loved one’s health suddenly declines in a nursing facility, such as sudden weight loss, bruising, or withdrawal, it signals nursing home negligence. Recognizing these red flags is the...

Many nursing homes provide expert care for their residents and don’t abuse or neglect any of the elders under their watch. However, not all facilities operate that way. Some have...

Admitting your elderly loved one into a nursing home can be a difficult decision, but when you can no longer take care of them, or when they can no longer...