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Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect
- Nursing Home Nursing Directors: Staffing Problems Biggest Headache
- Nursing Home Falls and Fractured/Broken Bones Can Be Prevented
- Sunbridge Nursing Home Lawsuits
- Nursing Home Medical Director Liability in North Carolina Nursing Home Injury and Wrongful Death Cases
- Nursing Home Transparency Act Resurfaces: Good Sign for Consumers and their Lawyers
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News
- Study Shows Nursing Home Falls and Fractured/Broken Bones Can Be Prevented more
- Medical Malpractice Victory for Baby Whose Brain Was Injured at Birth more
- Pending: Nursing Home Transparency and Improvement Act of 2008 more
- $6 Million Awarded To Family of Patient Killed by Morphine Overdose more
- Thomas Pleasant Settles Homeowner Insurance Claim Case. Insurer Pays About Double What It Claimed Was Due For House Repairs more
- Insurers playing rough more
- State Farm appeals award more
- Lawyers Guiding Clients Through The Strike Zone more
- Employment Discrimination Suit to Test Strength of Arbitration Clause more
- Health Insurer Tied Bonuses to Dropping Sick Policyholders more
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Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect
- Medicare "Bad Nursing Homes" List
- 2008 Nursing Home Improvement Plan from Medicare
- Paper: New Opportunities to Imrpove Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Treatment
- 12 Tips for Nursing Home Abuse, Neglect and Wrongful Death (A Free E-Book By Attorney Thomas Pleasant)
Medical Negligence, Mistakes and Malpractice
- Failure to Diagnose Breast Cancer: Guidelines from the American Cancer Society
- National Comprehensive Cancer Network Breast Screening Guidelines: Helpful Document For Those Considering Failure to Diagnose Breast Cancer Lawsuits
- Case Point Memo: Statutes of Limitations in Medical Negligence Cases
- NC Medical Malpractice Summary: No Lawsuit Crisis Indicated
Personal Injury & Wrongful Death
- Auto Insurers Play Hardball in Minor Crash Claims (CNN, Feb. 9, 2007 Article Re: Personal Injury Auto Accident Claims)
- Thomas Pleasant's Winning Brief to the NC Court of Appeals in Personal Injury Case of Frank v. Funkhouser
- Thomas Pleasant's Winning Brief to the NC Court of Appeals in Johnson v. Brewington Personal Injury Case
- Johnson v. Brewington Personal Injury Attorney Fee Award - NC Court of Appeals Opinion (also see Thomas Pleasant's winning brief below)
- NC Court of Appeals Opinion in Frank v. Funkhouser Personal Injury Case (also see Thomas Pleasant's winning brief below)
Insurance: Unfair Insurance Claim Practices
- United Policyholders Information on UnumProvident's Disability Insurance Practices and Unfair Insurance Claims Practices / Bad Faith Lawsuits
- Homeowner Claims: Increase Your Payout
- Dateline Story: The Paper Chase (Regarding Allegedly Unfair Insurance Claims Practices in Disability Insurance Claims)
- UnumProvident "Representation" Letter
- Disability Claim Denied! (Business Week Article on Disability Insurer's Unfair Insurance Claims Practices / Bad Faith)
General
- Disability Insurance Market Conduct Investigation Report: Unum Provident and Paul Revere (Unfair Insurance Claims Practices / Bad Faith)
- State Farm v. Campbell (Excerpt): Why a Judge Found State Farm Cheated Customers For Over Two Decades (Unfair Insurance Claims Practices / Bad Faith)
- Fighting for the "Little Guy" - Brief and Resulting Order Denying Contempt Charge Against Thomas Pleasant's Franchisee Client
- National Association of Insurance Commissioners
- Consumer Federation's Allstate Insurance Anti-Consumer Study
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Medicare 2008 Action Plan for Nursing Home Improvement Released
Medicare report outlining plans for improvement in nursing homes, including North Carolina nursing homes. This should be of interest to nursing home abuse and neglect lawyers in North Carolina and in other states.Read More about "Medicare 2008 Action Plan for Nursing Home Improvement Released"
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