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Negligence and abuse are serious problems in many nursing homes across Florida. The statistics on negligence and abuse in nursing homes are alarming, and every day, residents suffer at the hands of those who have been entrusted with their care. As a result, it is important to know how to protect yourself (or your loved one) if you have concerns. Here is some important information from Fort Myers nursing home abuse lawyer Randall L. Spivey.

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As a nursing home resident in Florida, it is important to make sure you know your rights. While some nursing homes follow the law and do their best to meet their residents’ needs, the unfortunate reality is that far too many nursing home residents fall victim to neglect, negligence and abuse. Learn about your legal rights as a Florida nursing home resident from Fort Myers injury attorney Randall L. Spivey.

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Nursing homes are meant to provide a safe environment and essential care for our elderly loved ones. However, not all facilities fulfill their duty, resulting in neglect and even physical abuse that can harm vulnerable residents. According to the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), Florida is the 9th worst state in the country for the quality of long-term services.

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Protecting and caring for senior loved ones is the primary responsibility of nursing homes. When they fail in this obligation, the State of Florida can take action. So can you.

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Knowing the risks seniors have of being abused in Florida nursing homes or long-term care facilities is the first step in protecting them. Here is what everyone with senior family members should know.

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Families expect that their loved ones will be protected and cared for in nursing homes. The Florida legislature has just enacted some legislation that affects senior nursing home residents.

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Nursing home residents may be injured should their nursing home not follow Florida and/or federal standards. These regulations are in place to protect vulnerable seniors.

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Nursing homes and long-term care facilities are required to protect their residents. If they do not, it is important to know what Florida laws protect them.

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Medication errors in Florida nursing homes and assisted living facilities happen frequently. Residents may incur serious injuries and/or tragically die from these medication errors. When they do, a personal injury lawsuit may be filed by Florida nursing home abuse attorneys. 

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2022 was a serious year for Florida nursing home violations. Randall Spivey, Fort Myers nursing home abuse attorney, assists nursing home abuse victims and their families to receive the compensation to which they are entitled when nursing homes violate their rights.

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