New Law Makes Prosecution Of Nursing Home Cases More Difficult
Unknown to most, in his later days of his term, former-president George Bush signed off on a new law that effectively clamps down on the publics' access to nursing home inspection reports. The law was signed into effect without congressional debate or public knowledge. In the past, nursing home inspections could be accessed by families by families to help determine if a nursing home was responsible for a suspicious injury or death of a loved one. Ultimately, the inspection reports were helpful in nursing home litigation as the information helped establish liability on the part of the nursing home. Similarly,...
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