Brent Adams & Associates Legal Blog
Our North Carolina legal blog covers personal injury news, accident information, medical malpractice reports, lawsuits, and other topics of interest for those who are dealing with their own North Carolina legal issues. Updated daily, our NC injury attorneys hope this blog helps readers stay connected to legislation changes and informed when it comes to significant NC court decisions.
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How Will the BCRA Affect Nursing Home Residents? Click here to see what the Trump administration aims to do regarding Medicaid and Medicare users. -
Senior Financial Abuse in the Movie "Say Anything" Let’s see what our Raleigh personal injury lawyers think about senior financial abuse in the 1980s movie Say Anything, starring John Cusack and Ione Skye. -
3 Tips to Prevent Senior Financial Abuse Senior citizens in NC assisted living centers, nursing homes, and the elderly who live independently in their own homes are at risk of financial abuse. -
Former NC Assisted Living Owner Guilty of Fraud Nursing home abuse and neglect in North Carolina nursing homes can range from prescription errors and bed sores to financial abuse. -
Senior Abuse in North Carolina Results in Jail Time A 2010 Kenly, NC death of senior citizen, James Cooper, is finally being put to rest over two years after his body was found in his home. -
Bad Conditions at Raleigh Nursing Home Lead to Layoffs The Raleigh nursing home Blue Ridge Health Care Center was ordered by the state in early 2012 to cease admissions of new patients. -
First National Alzheimer’s Plan The National Alzheimer’s Project Act will build the first-ever national plan to coordinate care, research, costs and institutions focused on specialized care for the elderly. -
NC Nursing Home Rating System North Carolina is one of a few states that has a rating system for nursing homes. Nursing homes in NC are rated on a star system. -
NC Nursing Home Neglect Attorneys: Pick a Home for Wandering Seniors An elderly man wandered away from a NC rest home. Wandering problems with nursing homes in North Carolina have been a hot topic this past year. -
Nursing Home Burns Due to Meth Lab The first things that come to mind when someone hears ‘nursing home negligence’ are usually poor hygiene, slip-and-falls, missed medications or physical abuse. -
NC Assisted Living Center Infested Nursing homes in NC have made headlines for infestations of mites, mold and, as of the winter of 2012, mice and cockroaches. -
Raleigh Nursing Home Medication Errors: Preventing Mistakes Learn three keys to preventing Raleigh nursing home medication errors and drug mistakes from a North Carolina nursing home neglect attorney. -
3 Tips for Caring for Someone With Dementia Wandering problems with seniors can lead to serious injuries and even death. A wandering problem means they probably won’t find their way back home. -
New North Carolina Law Protects Nursing Home Residents from Infection A new law takes effect in North Carolina this month that better protects nursing home residents from tainted tools, untrained staff, and infectious diseases. -
Wake Forest Care Center Shut Down The Wake Forest Care Center received over $40,000 in fines for accumulated violations over the past six years, and has now been forced to shut down. -
Tax Problems for NC Assisted Living Center Assisted living center executive, Ronald Burrell, will plead guilty to tax evasion involving dozens of assisted living facilities in North and South Carolina. -
3 Safety Tips for Senior Air Travel Traveling with seniors comes with several challenges. Families and friends take great care during travels with senior citizens. Senior travel is a balance of me -
Elder Abuse Statistics Millions of Americans over the age of 65 experience some form of injury or mistreatment from their care providers, according to the National Research Council. -
What is Elder Self-Neglect? Self-neglect is the behavior of an elderly person that threatens the elder’s health or safety. When a senior citizen fails to meet their own needs. -
Negligent Nursing Homes in NC The Wake Forest Care Center, a rest home for the aged and the disabled with eighty beds, lost one of its residents recently. McKinley High wandered away.