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PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bed sores are wounds that occur when a person is left for prolonged periods without being turned or moved. They mostly develop at nursing homes/assisted living facilities/hospitals when residents are unattended in beds or wheelchairs. Bed sores are almost entirely preventable.
Known throughout Philadelphia and in the states of PA & NJ for hospital/care facility/nursing home abuse lawsuits, Attorney Brian P. Murphy regularly litigates cases pertaining to pressure ulcers (bed sore) and wrongful death.
In a recent lawsuit (Docket #BUR-L-002324-17, Superior Court of New Jersey, Burlington County Law Division), Brian discovered that multiple failures at the facility led to the development of the pressure ulcer. Mr. Murphy also discovered that there were efforts within the facility to fraudulently conceal & alter medical records. There had even been instances where staff members had documented that they were providing care to the resident, yet the resident had already been moved out of the nursing home. He was relocated to the hospital during the time of false charting. As a result, the nursing home settled the case.
In addition to wrongful death caused by bed sores or pressure ulcers, Mr. Murphy litigates nursing home lawsuits including, but not limited to, the following:
Contact the Attorney For more information about dehydration, wrongful death, NJ/PA nursing home neglect lawyer Brian Murphy, or to schedule a free consultation, please contact the attorney.
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Known throughout Philadelphia and in the states of PA & NJ for hospital/care facility/nursing home abuse lawsuits, Attorney Brian P. Murphy regularly litigates cases pertaining to pressure ulcers (bed sore) and wrongful death.
In a recent lawsuit (Docket #BUR-L-002324-17, Superior Court of New Jersey, Burlington County Law Division), Brian discovered that multiple failures at the facility led to the development of the pressure ulcer. Mr. Murphy also discovered that there were efforts within the facility to fraudulently conceal & alter medical records. There had even been instances where staff members had documented that they were providing care to the resident, yet the resident had already been moved out of the nursing home. He was relocated to the hospital during the time of false charting. As a result, the nursing home settled the case.
In addition to wrongful death caused by bed sores or pressure ulcers, Mr. Murphy litigates nursing home lawsuits including, but not limited to, the following:
- Elder Abuse
- Elopement
- Falls/Fractures
- Infections
- Malnutrition
- Medication Errors
- Nursing Home Injuries
- Dehydration
- Poor Hygiene
- False Charting
- Wrongful Death
- And other causes of Neglect and/or Abuse
Contact the Attorney For more information about dehydration, wrongful death, NJ/PA nursing home neglect lawyer Brian Murphy, or to schedule a free consultation, please contact the attorney.
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SOURCE The Law Firm of Brian P. Murphy, PC
