Federal lawsuit filed alleging sexual assault, inadequate security.  We have a #premisesliability lawsuit now alleging wrongful death as a result of inadequate security and have handled several others. Four Students File Federal Lawsuit Against UConn November 01, 2013|By KATHLEEN MEGAN, [email protected], The Hartford Courant HARTFORD — Three current students and one recent graduate filed a federal lawsuit Friday […]

Elderly, At Risk, and Haphazardly Protected by A.C. Thompson, ProPublica, and Jonathan Jones, Special to ProPublica, Oct. 29, 2013, 10:56 a.m. A version of this story was co-published by “Frontline.” Workers found 82-year-old Vincenzina Pontoni submerged in a deep whirlpool bathtub. She had drowned. Pontoni, a resident of an assisted living facility near Cleveland, wasn’t […]

Emeritus Assisted Living attempts’ to spin PBS Frontline and ProPublica’s expose on Emeritus’ facilities and injuries which have occurred there are seen below.  Assisted Living Neglect, Assisted Living Abuse Lawyers at Hughey Law Firm.  Injury Lawyer Nathan Hughey has handled assisted living elopement cases, assisted living wrongful death claims, South Carolina assisted living abuse claims, […]

Charleston Hospital Malpractice lawyer Nathan Hughey shares this Frontline story regarding malpractice, the mistakes made by doctors and hospitals, and the preventable harm and death that medical mistakes wreaks upon the United States public each year, and the citizens of South Carolina: It seems that every time researchers estimate how often a medical mistake contributes […]

Introducing the Voices of Patient Harm Charleston hospital malpractice lawyer Nathan Hughey shares this story Over the last year, ProPublica has been investigating patient harm, one of the leading causes of death in America, and inviting providers and patients to share their experiences with our reporters. We’ve received hundreds of responses, and continue to report based […]

Charleston Hospital Malpractice lawyer Nathan Hughey shares this Frontline story: How Many Die From Medical Mistakes in U.S. Hospitals? It seems that every time researchers estimate how often a medical mistake contributes to a hospital patient’s death, the numbers come out worse. In 1999, the Institute of Medicine published the famous “To Err Is Human” […]