Unfortunately most of theses abuses to a patient's dignity, go unreported AND unpunished. This plan of care describes the medical, nursing and psychosocial needs of the resident and is to be periodically reviewed and updated. Further the nursing home MUST conduct a comprehensive assessment that describes the patient's capability to perform daily functions and significant impairments. David P. Willis has his principal office in Downtown Houston, Texas .
All meetings are by appointment only.
All cases are handled on a contingency basis, otherwords, No Fee or Expenses are charged to you unless and until we get a recovery for you. Nursing Home cases are especially rewarding to me as an attorney, in that soon after lawsuits get filed, the overall care and appearance of many of the nursing homes change . First thing to do is notify an authority, or administrator of the abusive situation, and if that does not appear to end it, THEN move the patient to another nursing home as soon as possible. Bedsores also called pressure sores can be serious and life threatening. Failure by the nursing home to have a sufficient number of nurses aids to assist the patient in turning from side to side, change out urine soaked bed sheets, or feces from on the patients skin, may lead to skin or dermal breakdown, leading to festering necrotic sores, then if untreated advance into septicemia, gangrene, and osteomylitis and even death.