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The Jefferson Parish Coroner’s Office and Nursing Home Deaths: Understanding the Investigation Process
By Garret DeReus When a loved one dies in a nursing home in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, families often expect a thorough investigation by the coroner’s office. However, the…
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Understanding the Coroner’s Role After a Nursing Home Death in Louisiana
By Garret DeReus When a loved one dies in a nursing home, families often have questions about the investigation process and their rights. While Louisiana law establishes specific…
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Pressure Ulcer and Bedsore Injuries in Rapides Parish Nursing Homes | Bizer & DeReus
Bizer & DeReus represents plaintiffs who are victims of abuse, neglect, or civil rights violations throughout Louisiana, including Rapides Parish. We focus on holding facilities accountable when their…
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Understanding Nursing Home Obligations Under the Americans with Disabilities Act
By Garret DeReus Healthcare facilities must comply with federal civil rights laws protecting individuals with disabilities, including providing effective communication and reasonable accommodations. As demonstrated by litigation, even…
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Southern Hills Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center: 2022 Inspection Reports Reveal Further Alleged Violations
By Garret DeReus Investigation Summary This is our second article examining inspection reports from Southern Hills Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Shreveport, Louisiana. Our previous article, “Southern Hills Healthcare…
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Attorneys for Victims of Bedsore Injuries and Nursing Home Abuse in Lafayette, Louisiana | Bizer & DeReus
When nursing home residents develop pressure ulcers (bedsores) due to neglect, the consequences can be devastating. At Bizer & DeReus, our attorneys are dedicated to protecting the rights…
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