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Elder Abuse: The Defining Report from the CDC and The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control

By Walton Law APC Defining Elder Abuse, Elder Abuse, New Laws, Preventing Elder Abuse, Reporting Elder Abuse, Residents' Rights, Signs of Elder Abuse No Comments

Recently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) jointly introduced a publication regarding Elder Abuse. The publication states, “[it]…

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New Bill Aims To Ensure Nursing Home Owners with Poor Track Record Face Stricter Guidelines; Demands Transparency Regarding Ownership of Nursing Homes

By Walton Law APC Elder Abuse, New Laws, Preventing Elder Abuse, Reporting Elder Abuse, Residents' Rights, Selecting a Nursing Home, Signs of Elder Abuse No Comments

Under a new bill proposed by Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, D-Sacramento, the state of California would be required to establish tighter “suitability requirements” for nursing home owners, with the goal of…

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