Bedsores are a primary indicator of systemic corporate understaffing. When a facility cuts labor costs, there simply are not enough certified nursing assistants (CNAs) on shift to manage the resident floor. For non-ambulatory residents, this means the mandatory "turn...
Retaliatory eviction is a serious violation of California law. Under the California Elder Abuse Act, long-term care communities are strictly prohibited from evicting or transferring a resident in retaliation for a family filing a complaint or pursuing legal action. If...
This is the most common defense used by corporate care chains on the Peninsula. They will claim a resident’s advanced age or natural frailty caused the injury. We counter this by auditing the facility's mandatory compliance records. Under California law, facilities...
If a resident is in immediate physical danger, call 911 to dispatch the Daly City Police Department. To prompt a state regulatory investigation into ongoing facility failures or physical mistreatment on the Peninsula, report the facility to: San Mateo County Adult...
A vast majority of memory care residents in Daly City cannot verbally describe physical abuse or missed care due to cognitive decline. We build these cases forensically. By cross-referencing the facility's internal Electronic Medication Administration Records (eMARs),...
Yes. If severe physical neglect or reckless misconduct at a Peninsula facility caused or accelerated your family member's passing, you can pursue a wrongful death claim. Additionally, we can file a survival action under California law, which allows your loved one’s...
For civil cases involving physical injuries or nursing home neglect, the California statute of limitations is generally two years from the date the injury occurred or was discovered. However, because many Peninsula facilities maintain complex corporate webs or...
When a resident experiences severe physical neglect, they are frequently transported to Seton Medical Center right here in Daly City, or nearby regional centers like Zuckerberg San Francisco General or UCSF. Our legal team subpoenas the emergency room admission logs,...
We represent families against corporate ownership chains operating near Westlake, Serramonte, Mission Street, and throughout the Peninsula. This includes skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), assisted living units, and residential care communities located within Daly...
