Ensuring your older loved one has the care needed is a daunting undertaking. So what happens if you discover red marks during a visit? Bedsores can become a critical health problem for people who are not mobile, and older people with other medical issues require immediate medical intervention. Learn more about what you can do […]
Bedsores are painful and can lead to serious infections. Additionally, they are often a sign of neglect from care staff. If you or a loved one have developed bedsores, you may be eligible for compensation from the hospital or nursing facility where they occurred. Our team at Gordon & Partners is here and ready to […]
When human bodies remain in the same position for extended periods, problems often arise in the form of bedsores. Also called pressure ulcers, these wounds are painful. Left untreated, they can lead to severe damage, infections and serious medical conditions. Not everyone can move themselves, relying on others to adjust their positions. When caretakers or […]
If you or a loved one have the need to stay in a hospital or nursing home for an extended period of time, you place your trust in the medical staff to render appropriate attention and care. When facility personnel are guilty of neglectful behavior, though, the patient can suffer from bedsores and other consequences. […]
WEST PALM BEACH INJURY LAWYERS What Damages Can I Seek In A Personal Injury Lawsuit? – Client Reviews After someone inflicts a serious injury on you or a loved one, you likely deserve compensation. In the legal profession, we often refer to these losses as “damages.” Florida law separates damages into different types and has […]
WEST PALM BEACH INJURY LAWYERS What Types Of Accidents Can Lead To Personal Injury Claims? – Client Reviews You’ve probably heard that you can get compensation after an accident. While that can be true, there’s a lot more to a personal injury claim than that. We at Gordon & Partners explain what these cases are, […]
WEST PALM BEACH INJURY LAWYERS How Do I Know If I Have A Valid Personal Injury Case? – Client Reviews After a severe injury, a lot of thoughts may rush through your head. One of your primary concerns is likely, “Why did this happen, and how am I going to pay for my treatment?” When […]
WEST PALM BEACH INJURY LAWYERS What Is A Personal Injury Claim? – Client Reviews Sustaining an injury can be devastating, especially when the cause is another party’s negligence. Medical bills and missed work can create monumental stress. If you find yourself in this situation, there is a means of recourse: a personal injury lawsuit. With […]
Choosing to place an elderly loved one into a long-term care facility or nursing home is never an easy decision. When that individual develops dangerous bedsores, you will likely find yourself with new and difficult choices to make regarding legal action. As you consider litigation, you might have many questions regarding a possible neglect case. […]
Hospital Bedsores and Wrongful Death: Seeking Justice for a Loved One – Client Reviews Hospital Bedsores and Wrongful Death: Seeking Justice for a Loved One Under no circumstances should a hospital patient suffer bedsores, certainly not to the degree of death. Unfortunately, it still happens. Florida personal injury law allows an avenue for surviving family […]