Nursing Home and Long-Term Care

Sheeley counsels the long term care industry and tries cases throughout the United States on a range of issues, including:

  • Resident falls resulting in injury
  • Development or worsening of pressure wounds
  • Aspiration or choking
  • Elopements
  • Significant medication error
  • Assault by staff or other
  • Sexual assault by staff or other
  • Abuse allegation
  • Death at facility
  • Covid-19 claims, audits and investigations
  • PRIDE Program risk management and education
  • Insurance and risk management design and implementation

Sheeley helps long-term care facilities manage risk and defend claims. We bring many years of specialized knowledge and experience with the long-term care industry to each client and matter. Our attorneys work closely with clients to promptly investigate any incidents and tailor an appropriate and prompt response in each instance. When a lawsuit cannot be avoided, Sheeley zealously represents facilities in all stages of litigation.

Sheeley works tirelessly to represent these hard-working practitioners and facilities who provide care for our sick and aging population.

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