Nursing Home Liability Concerns
Summary
Nursing homes must provide appropriate care and supervision. If they fail, they could be liable for harm. Keep all documentation and consult an elder law attorney. Contact the Indiana State Bar Association or Cass County Bar Association for referrals.Full Conversation
Indiana
Thank you for providing your location. In Indiana, determining liability in such situations can involve various factors, including the duty of care owed by the nursing home.
- **Nursing Home Duty**: Nursing homes have a duty to provide appropriate care and supervision based on residents' needs.
- **Negligence**: If the nursing home failed to provide adequate supervision, they might be held liable for any harm caused.
- **Documentation**: Keeping records of the nursing home's actions and decisions can be crucial for any legal proceedings.
Do you have any documentation or evidence regarding the nursing home's decision to move your loved one?
- **Nursing Home Duty**: Nursing homes have a duty to provide appropriate care and supervision based on residents' needs.
- **Negligence**: If the nursing home failed to provide adequate supervision, they might be held liable for any harm caused.
- **Documentation**: Keeping records of the nursing home's actions and decisions can be crucial for any legal proceedings.
Do you have any documentation or evidence regarding the nursing home's decision to move your loved one?
Logansport
Thank you for providing the location. Given your situation in Logansport, Indiana, here's some relevant legal information:
- **Nursing Home Duty**: Nursing homes must provide appropriate care and supervision tailored to residents' needs.
- **Negligence**: If they failed in this duty, they could be liable for any resulting harm.
- **Documentation**: Keep all records regarding the nursing home's actions and decisions.
Do you have any documentation or evidence regarding the nursing home's decision to move your loved one?
- **Nursing Home Duty**: Nursing homes must provide appropriate care and supervision tailored to residents' needs.
- **Negligence**: If they failed in this duty, they could be liable for any resulting harm.
- **Documentation**: Keep all records regarding the nursing home's actions and decisions.
Do you have any documentation or evidence regarding the nursing home's decision to move your loved one?
Yes I have a recording of me stating I didn't want him moved. He touched someone and now they called police on him. He is * and can't barely hold conversation.
Thank you for providing detailed information. Given your situation in Logansport, Indiana, here are some general points to consider:
- **Duty of Care**: Nursing homes must provide appropriate care and supervision.
- **Negligence**: They could be liable if they failed in this duty.
- **Evidence**: Your recording is valuable. Keep all documentation.
Have you been contacted by the police or any legal representatives regarding this incident?
- **Duty of Care**: Nursing homes must provide appropriate care and supervision.
- **Negligence**: They could be liable if they failed in this duty.
- **Evidence**: Your recording is valuable. Keep all documentation.
Have you been contacted by the police or any legal representatives regarding this incident?
Yes they came to talk to us
Thank you for your patience. Given the police involvement, here are some steps you might consider:
- **Consult an Attorney**: Given the complexity, consulting an attorney specializing in elder law or personal injury may be beneficial.
- **Provide Evidence**: Share your recording and any other documentation with your attorney.
- **Cooperate with Police**: Ensure you provide accurate information to the police.
Do you need assistance finding an attorney in Logansport, Indiana?
- **Consult an Attorney**: Given the complexity, consulting an attorney specializing in elder law or personal injury may be beneficial.
- **Provide Evidence**: Share your recording and any other documentation with your attorney.
- **Cooperate with Police**: Ensure you provide accurate information to the police.
Do you need assistance finding an attorney in Logansport, Indiana?
Yes I have tried to find a elder lawyer and can't find one
Thank you for providing all the details. Here are a few steps to find an elder law attorney in Logansport, Indiana:
*. **Indiana State Bar Association**: They offer a lawyer referral service.
*. **Local Bar Association**: Contact Cass County Bar Association for referrals.
Would you like more specific contact details for these resources?
*. **Indiana State Bar Association**: They offer a lawyer referral service.
*. **Local Bar Association**: Contact Cass County Bar Association for referrals.
Would you like more specific contact details for these resources?
Thank you.
You're welcome. Here are specific contact details for finding an elder law attorney in Logansport, Indiana:
Phone: (*) *-*
Website: www.inbar.org
Phone: (*) *-*
Address: * Court Park, Logansport, IN *
Feel free to reach out to these resources for assistance in finding an elder law attorney.
Indiana State Bar Association
Phone: (*) *-*
Website: www.inbar.org
Cass County Bar Association
Phone: (*) *-*
Address: * Court Park, Logansport, IN *
Feel free to reach out to these resources for assistance in finding an elder law attorney.
Thank you so much
You're welcome! If you have any further questions or need additional assistance, feel free to ask. Wishing you the best in resolving this matter.
Have a good night.
Thank you, and have a good night as well! If you have any more questions in the future, don't hesitate to reach out. Take care!