Nursing homes are extensively regulated to ensure resident safety, and those regulations are enforced in the nursing home survey process. The surveyors are employed by the Washington State Department of…
Public records regarding state investigations of abuse and neglect allegations against nursing homes must be requested from the federal government through the Federal Freedom of Information Act, and such…
Manufacturers, suppliers, retailers, and marketers all have a legal responsibility to ensure that their products are reasonably safe for consumers. When companies fall short of this legal obligation, they can…
The Hornbuckle Law Firm would like to thank all those students who applied for the 2017 Hornbuckle Law Scholarship! We had over 100 submissions this year and we read through…
Any type of injury to the head or brain can be extremely serious, so you always want to seek medical attention if you have suffered any trauma to your head….
A head injury is one of the most serious types of personal injury that an individual can sustain. Unfortunately, head injuries are common among athletes who play many different sports,…
If you are in an accident and suffer a brain injury, it is important that you take certain steps in the moments, days, weeks, and months after your accident to…
A traumatic brain injury can change your life in many ways. Immediately following the injury, you might find yourself unable to complete to tasks that were once simple, unable to…
In our society, we naturally want to protect members who cannot protect themselves from harm as easily. These members often include the physically and mentally disabled, pregnant women, children, and…
Nursing home abuse is a serious issue in the United States. According to statistics published by the National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA), more than half of nursing home staff…