With the population aging and the baby boomer generation getting older, more people will reside in long term care facilities. Inevitably, this will unfortunately result in increased claims of physical abuse and neglect for some of the most vulnerable people in our society.
Harlan Zaback focuses his personal injury practice on elder abuse & neglect related matters and frequently brings claims against long term care facilities. He knows that every client that walks through your door will you an incredibly sad story — but is the long term care facility actually liable? In this CLE, Harlan will answer this question by covering: stats, trends & definitions, case intake, frequent injuries that arise and bringing personal injury claims against long term care facilities. Additional topics of discussion: Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs), Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (RCFE), preventable falls, pressure injuries, dehydration & malnutrition, improper administration of medication, Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act (EADACP), compensatory damages, California Welfare & Institutions Code §15600, California Code of Civil Procedure § 377.34 and California Health & Safety Code § 1430(b).
Harlan Zaback focuses his practice on civil litigation matters, particularly in personal injury and elder abuse & neglect related matters. He provides his clients with successful representation in recovering damages as a result of the negligent, reckless and/or wrongful conduct of others.