There are thousands of children and young adults livings in independent living environments facilitated by professionals. Many of these children have lost their parents to death and drugs to no fault of their own. These children and young adults have been in foster and group homes — ... [Continue Reading]
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What To Do If You Suspect Nursing Home Abuse
Listen as Attorney Yao Dinizulu explains what to do when you suspect nursing home abuse. Nursing home abuse is a common occurrence. If you suspect nursing home abuse, there are immediate steps you need to take. The first step that you need to take is seek immediate medical attention. ... [Continue Reading]
Nursing Home Sues Daughter of Deceased Patient
Listen as Attorney Yao Dinizulu explains what you can do when you are being sued by a nursing home for debts accumulated by a deceased family member. I once had a client who was being sued by a nursing home for the debt that her deceased father accumulated. She was already dealing ... [Continue Reading]
Harvey Settles Lawsuits Over Failure to Test Rape Kits
HARVEY, Ill. — A Chicago suburb whose police department mishandled years of rape investigations has settled lawsuits seeking damages for the shortcomings. Seven women filed lawsuits in federal court against Harvey’s police department and former chief Andrew Joshua, alleging the failure to submit ... [Continue Reading]