On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Nursing Home Neglect on Thursday, March 21, 2013. Anyone with a family member in a nursing home probably expects only the best level of care for their loved one. However, a recent article highlighted a different result in the Alzheimer’s wing of a nursing home […]
New Jersey apartment fire causes child injury, death
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Child Injury on Monday, March 4, 2013. A fire in New Jersey killed a man and a boy living in an apartment building. The fire started in the early morning, and by the time firefighters arrived, the smoke was so thick and the fire so hot […]
New Jersey nursing home neglect victims may receive more help
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Nursing Home Neglect on Friday, February 15, 2013. With the help of a group of concerned citizens, disabled adults who use nursing homes and other residential living facilities may soon receive additional help from the state in cases of alleged abuse. This important protection offered […]
Nursing home database reveals neglect
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Nursing Home Neglect on Saturday, September 22, 2012. A recently compiled database of over 10,000 nursing home inspection reports reveals a pattern of negligence in nursing homes both in New Jersey and in at least one neighboring state. Documented instances of nursing home neglect include […]
New Jersey officer attacked by pit bill during weapons arrest
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Animal Bites on Monday, August 13, 2012. Police do their best to protect the general public from becoming victims of crime. Of course, there is some assumed risk that goes along with the job, but that does not mean anyone, even a New Jersey police […]
New law in New Jersey protects accident victims’ rights
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Car Accidents on Thursday, August 9, 2012. We would like to extend a hearty welcome to readers of our New Jersey personal injury blog. We started this blog to discuss current issues that we think you’ll find interesting. From auto accidents to animal bites, nursing home […]