The decision to place a loved one in a Maryland nursing home is a complex and emotionally challenging choice. Before you moved forward with your decision, it is likely that you put a significant amount of time into your research on different facilities and what they...
Elderly residents of nursing homes in Maryland deserve to get the best care. Sadly, many vulnerable older people suffer from bedsores, which are a big indication of neglect at a nursing home. In the worst case, they may become stage 4 bedsores. What is a stage 4...
There are many reasons why motor vehicle accidents occur in Maryland. Some of the most common reasons include drunk driving, distracted driving and speeding. Out of these three, distracted driving is the fastest-growing cause of accidents. While texting and driving is...
Offensive driving is when you’re aggressive and become a hazard to other drivers. Drivers who feel a sense of competition on the road desire to “outdo” others in any way. These offensive behaviors turn into rage, revenge and thoughtless acts. By being defensive...
There are many types of truck accident cases in Maryland, each with its own complexities. If you are injured in a truck accident, it is important to know what kind of case you have so that you can begin to build your suit. Keep reading to learn more about the four...
Falls are very common in Maryland nursing homes, unfortunately. According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, roughly half of all nursing home residents take at least one fall every year. Approximately one-third of the patients that fall will experience...
Nursing home residents in Maryland are at risk for developing bedsores if they are neglected. Bedsores, also called pressure sores, are caused by excess pressure on the skin over a prolonged period of time. When blood flow is cut off from one area, the skin decays and...
Winter brings cold temperatures, along with freezing rain and snow. Maryland drivers may wish to stay off the road during such inclement conditions, but that is not always possible. Adjusting driving behavior becomes necessary when taking to streets and highways...
When you place a loved one in a nursing home, it is with the assumption he or she will receive quality care. It can be incredibly difficult for a Maryland family to make the decision to move someone they love into assisted living or another type of care facility, and...
Bedsores, known professionally as pressure ulcers, are reddened, sensitive spots on the skin caused by excessive pressure. The result is a spot that varies from superficial to deep and painful. The wounds develop mostly on bedridden patients of all ages in Maryland....
