A nursing home in New Mexico is responsible for making sure that all of its residents' basic needs are met on a regular basis. When a resident does not receive the care he or she needs, this unfortunately can lead to the individual's death. This is what allegedly occurred in one out-of-state case, leading a family to file a nursing home neglect suit against the facility that cared for their loved one.
Family files nursing home neglect suit after loved one dies
TBI: Recovery from serious accident focus of research study
In many medical situations, doctors in New Mexico know how to address patients' unique health care problems. One area that has left many clinicians confused, however, is brain injury, which can result from a fall or serious accident. A couple of researchers have been working to find out what area of the lengthy brain injury rehabilitation process has been most helpful for patients and why exactly this part of the process works.
Family files nursing home neglect lawsuit after woman's death
When a nursing home's staff in New Mexico fails to live up to the established standards of care for these types of medical facilities, the results can be fatal. One woman in a nursing home neglect case in another state allegedly died at the hands of a nurse at her assisted living facility. The woman's family said they planned to file a civil lawsuit against the home as a result.
Man dies due to alleged nursing home neglect
Losing a loved one in New Mexico due to the carelessness of nursing home staff is grounds for a lawsuit. One woman in a different state said her father died as a result of nursing home neglect. She has thus filed a legal suit against the nursing and rehab facility responsible for his care.
