Nursing home residents deserve a safe environment where they can receive the care they need. Unfortunately, falls leading to broken bones or fractures are common in nursing homes, and families often face the devastating impact of these incidents.  At Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford, P.C., we are committed to helping families navigate the legal process […]

Understanding Malnutrition in Nursing Homes Malnutrition and dehydration in nursing home facilities can severely impact the health of elderly residents. Families must recognize the signs of malnutrition and understand how to hold nursing homes accountable for their residents’ care. At Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford, P.C., our team works diligently to protect nursing home residents’ […]

Nursing home abuse is a grave issue that affects many vulnerable individuals. If you have a family member who has suffered from abuse or neglect in a Pennsylvania nursing home, you might be wondering about your legal options, especially regarding punitive damages. Punitive damages are designed to punish wrongdoers and deter future misconduct. They are […]

When families choose a nursing home in Pennsylvania for a family member, they trust that the facility will provide safe and effective care, including proper medication management. Unfortunately, medication errors are a significant concern in nursing homes across the state, impacting the health and well-being of residents. Understanding the nature of these errors, their causes, […]

When family members make the difficult decision to place a loved one in a nursing home, they do so with the expectation that their relative will receive the best possible care and attention. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. Bedsores, also known as pressure ulcers, are a common and serious problem that can occur […]