Association's response to nursing-home abuse dismaying.(Knight Ridder Newspapers) Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service (11/14/2002)
...damage awards and attorney's fees in...However, the California Association...evidence the nursing home group would...said that attorneys often manipulate...a pattern of abuse that distorts...health care, the ...

Welcome settlement in nursing home abuse case.(Knight Ridder Newspapers) Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service (8/6/2002)
...against a nursing home operator...priority for all California nursing homes. Attorney General Bill...in nursing homes deserve care...story of the abuses that ...

As Lawsuits Mount in Washington, Juries Raise Price for Nursing-Home Abuse. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News (7/2/2003)
...authors estimate nursing homes nationwide paid...lead the country in nursing-home lawsuits. A single Texas nursing home was hit with...Tennessee and California. Historically...very appealing to ...

Family Sues Sacramento, Calif., Nursing Home for Alleged Abuse, Poor Care. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News (7/14/2003)
...Greenhaven's attorney, David Bills, refused...resolved. But he said nursing homes are especially vulnerable...people into a skilled nursing facility and, miraculously...Francisco-based California Advocates for Nursing ...

California Investigation Shows Problems with Nursing Homes. Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, California) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News) (1/22/2004)
...112 state nursing homes reveal that...the state Attorney General...s 1,400 nursing facilities...reporting alleged abuse -- and substandard...attorney for the California Advocates for Nursing ...

After her mother died in a nursing home, a woman fights against abuse.(The Orange County Register) Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service (10/17/2000)
...mother's abuse _ and the reaction of nursing home owners...not fine a nursing home for...Because most nursing home residents...reached trial, California law said...with some ...

Probation for abuse in nursing home News Sun, The (Waukegan, IL) (7/10/2001)
...man at the Clearbrook Wright Home in Warren Township. Richard...with eight counts of sexual abuse. Those charges were dropped...Remigoso, through defense attorney Robert Fox, agreed to a stipulated...interpreters in Oregon and California, who could not ...

Insurance Premiums Continue to Rise for California Nursing Homes. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News (4/6/2004)
...group offers training to attorneys and legal referrals...an easy excuse" for nursing home owners to blame...commissioned a study looking at nursing home lawsuits in California. Sacramento County nursing ...

California Nursing Homes Ask for Cap on Liability Awards. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News (2/18/2003)
...Feb. 18--Nursing homes, claiming...companies and attorneys." The state...up changing California's elder abuse law. Nursing-home owners, who...court. The California Association...represents ...