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Watch List: Hampton Health & Rehab Center

FOIA Data Base – Nursing Home Inspection Reports The Law Office of Jeffrey Downey Serving clients in Washington D.C.,Virginia and Maryland If you have been injured in a nursing home or assisted living facility, call the law office of Jeffrey J. Downey for a free consultation. Phone: 703-564-7318; email: jdowney@jeffdowney.com Hampton Health & Rehab Center … Read more →

Ideal Steps in a Personal Injury Case in Fairfax, Virginia

If you have been injured in a Virginia accident and are considering filing a personal injury lawsuit, it is important to understand the steps involved. Every personal injury case is different, so you need the help of a Fairfax personal injury attorney to know the exact process and the facts of your situation. However, there … Read more →

Watch List: Bayside of Poquoson Health and Rehab

FOIA Data Base – The Law Office of Jeffrey Downey Serving clients in Washington D.C., Virginia and Maryland If you have been injured in a nursing home or assisted living facility, call the law office of Jeffrey J. Downey for a free consultation. Phone: 703-564-7318; email: jdowney@jeffdowney.com Bayside of Poquoson Health and Rehab 1 Vantage … Read more →

Preventing Identity Theft in the Elderly

The physical and emotional well-being of seniors takes center stage in elder safety–but their financial wellness is often forgotten. Identity theft is a violation against vulnerable individuals, such as elders committed by caregivers, relatives, or hackers. If you suspect any signs of elder abuse in seniors, you should contact an elder abuse attorney. It’s important to understand … Read more →

Watch List: Newport News Nursing & Rehab

FOIA Data Base – The Law Office of Jeffrey Downey Serving clients in  Newport News,  Virginia, Maryland and Washington DC. If you have been injured in a nursing home or assisted living facility, call the law office of Jeffrey J. Downey for a free consultation with a Newport News Nursing Home Attorney. Phone: 703-564-7318; email: … Read more →

Watch List: The Gardens at Warwick Forest

FOIA Data Base – The Law Office of Jeffrey Downey Serving clients in Newport News, Virginia, Maryland and Washington D.C. If you have been injured in a nursing home or assisted living facility, call the law office of Jeffrey J. Downey for a free consultation. Phone: 703-564-7318; email: jdowney@jeffdowney.com The Gardens at Warwick Forest 1000 … Read more →

Nurse Sentencing Should Be a Notice to For-Profit Hospitals To Be Forthright In The Future Regarding Staff Errors Leading to Fatalities

by Jeffrey J. Downey, Esq  A nurse in Tennessee has been convicted of murder for a fatal medication mistake that led to the death of a 75-year-old patient. Rhonda Vaught was found guilty of criminally negligent homicide and abuse of an impaired adult, a conviction that has brought attention from across the country, especially from … Read more →

Nursing Home Discharges – Understanding Your Rights

by Jeffrey J. Downey, Esq Under limited circumstances, skilled nursing facilities can seek to involuntarily discharge a resident from its facility, even where the resident is still in need of skilled care.  This issue occurs more frequently than one would expect, especially where Medicaid-based SNFs seek to get rid of a high-acuity resident, who is … Read more →