Greg Johnson

Johnson Moore recently filed a lawsuit alleging serious neglect by Cedars Assisted Living, Inc. on behalf of our client, a resident who suffered a severe bedsore leading to significant pain and eventually death. According to the lawsuit filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court, Cedars Assisted Living failed to adequately staff its facility, resulting in […]

Walk into any nursing home, and one of the first things you might notice is how busy the staff are—rushing from room to room, juggling care for multiple residents. While dedication is not in short supply, time and resources often are. Chronic understaffing is one of the most common—and dangerous—problems in long-term care facilities. When

Johnson Moore has filed a lawsuit on our client’s behalf against Miracle Mile Healthcare Center, LLC and Renew Health Consulting Services, LLC. Our client was 78 years old and had a documented history of cognitive impairment. He had previously wandered from other facilities and was admitted to Miracle Mile specifically to be supervised and protected.

From the time we are babies through childhood, adulthood, and on into our senior years, we do not want to be physically restrained. Outside of situations such as involuntary physical movements and the need for temporary restraints to allow healing, such as in the case of a cast for a broken bone, a restraint by

Recent advancements in technology are proving to be a powerful tool to mitigate the risks and enhance the safety of the elderly. By incorporating smart monitoring systems, wearable health devices, and medication management applications, families and caregivers can play a more proactive role in ensuring the safety of their loved ones, even from a distance.

When you entrust the care of a loved family member to a nursing home or assisted living facility, sexual abuse may be so unthinkable of a concern as to not cross your mind. But, federal data indicates that 16,000 complaints of sexual abuse were made by or on behalf of residents of nursing homes and

In Camarillo, the owner of a senior care facility was recently arrested on charges of financial elder abuse. The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office launched an investigation following reports of suspicious financial activity involving one of the residents. The investigation revealed that the owner had been exploiting the resident’s finances for personal gain, leading to multiple

It is impossible to know exactly how much elder abuse goes unreported in the U.S., for the basic reason that it is unreported. But researchers have been able to put together estimates based on voluminous data which suggests that, while as many as 1 in 10 elderly persons experiences elder abuse in a given year,

Finding out that a family member or other loved one is suffering elder abuse at the hands of a nursing home, assisted living facility, or other caregiver can be devastating. Knowing that an elderly person is suffering abuse is certainly bad enough, but the confusion of trying to understand what you can do to help