An article earlier this year in the Miami Herald outlined just how dangerous it is for pedestrians in Florida. Per the article, “nine of the 20 deadliest U.S. cities for pedestrians are in Florida, with Orlando ranked as least safe and the Miami-Fort Lauderdale –...

One of the most common questions we’re asked as Hialeah Personal Injury Lawyers is – “how much does it cost to talk to a lawyer?” The simple answer is – it costs nothing. Most personal injury law firms work on a contingency fee. That means...

Nearly 1.5 million resident live in skilled nursing facilities across the country. In Florida, we have about 71,000 residents live in nursing homes and assisted living centers. It’s sad to say, but a common theme among Florida nursing homes (as well as many others across...

Another case of abuse of a nursing home patient surfaced this week. Watch the latest video at foxnews.com In Glenview, IL, two nursing aides at the Abington of Glenview nursing home apparently mocked a 91 year old patient by repeatedly presenting the woman with a...

An opinion piece posted two weeks ago in the Jacksonville Time-Union in Jacksonville, Florida suggests the state needs to do a much better job of regulating it’s nursing homes on behalf of its citizens. The article references a federal report issued by the Inspector General...