Nursing Home Neglect in Wagoner County

Nursing Home Neglect in Wagoner County

Nursing Home Neglect in Wagoner County harms some of our most vulnerable family members. Nursing Home neglect is similar to abuse in certain respects, but there are important differences between the two. “Abuse” means causing or permitting the infliction of physical pain, injury, sexual abuse, sexual exploitation, unreasonable restraint or confinement, or mental anguish, or the deprivation of nutrition, clothing, shelter, health care, or…

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Burn Injuries in Workers Compensation

Independent contractor in Workers Compensation

 Burn Injuries at work entitle you to medical treatment and many other benefits. Those benefits include temporary and permamant disability payments, depending on the sevarity of your injury.  In July of 2017, the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) began a partnership with the GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) drug development company.  This partnership is focusing on creating an antibody that fights release of histones.  Histones are proteins…

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Wagoner County Nursing Home Abuse

Wagoner County Nursing Home Abuse

Wagoner County Nursing Home Abuse is serious and much more common than people think. In May of 2017, a Vietnam Veteran was found dead in his Talihina Nursing Home, The Talihina Veteran’s Center.  The man choked on a 2-foot long trash bag.  Family members are in grief and shock after receiving the autopsy report.  In this same nursing home in October of 2016, another…

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Elder Abuse Attorneys in Wagoner County

Wagoner Elder Abuse Attorneys According to the American Psychological Association, every year, over 4 million older Americans are victims of physical, psychological, and other forms of abuse and neglect or other personal injury. With such alarming statistics, individuals are taking action on behalf of their elderly loved ones to get them the legal help they need. Unfortunately, several nursing home facilities are notorious for…

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