Types of Nursing Home Injuries

Nursing home injuries are becoming more and more common.  In some cases the reason is because of the resident's age and condition.  But in most cases nursing home injuries are the predictable result of business decisions made by for-profit corporations that make hundreds of millions of dollars each year.  These decisions place the "shareholder" ahead of the people they are supposed to be caring for, which frequently result in nursing home injuries.  These injuries often occur due to simple neglect, abuse, or understaffed facilities and poorly trained employees.  If your loved one has suffered abuse and injuries in a nursing home contact Attorney Joel Bryant today for a free legal consultation.  Mr. Bryant has been litigating complex nursing home injury cases for more than a decade.

Types of nursing home injuries may include:

• Bedsores (decubitus ulcers)
• Fractures
• Malnutrition
• Dehydration
• Weight Loss
• Improper use of restraints
• Urinary tract infections
• Poor physical and dental hygiene
• Burns
• Pneumonia
• Mental, verbal abuse
• Sexual abuse
• Choking
• Bruising
• Physical abuse
• Emotional abuse
• Slip and fall
• Wandering
• Elopement

Attorney Joel Bryant is committed to helping the elderly and their families.  If you suspect that your loved one has been the victim of less than adequate care at their nursing home contact Joel Bryant today at (619) 239-7900 for a free legal consultation.