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LAS VEGAS — Jim Morgan from Lanzone Morgan, LLP was recently interview by @KLAS Channel 8 Las Vegas regarding his expertise in elder abuse cases against nursing home facilities. Inadequacies in the Nevada inspection process for nursing home facilities may be contributing the problems that these same facilities are facing.  In a recent story by the …

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SAN DIEGO — There’s a new legal move in the case of a sex offender accused of molesting two boys in Lakeside. A victim’s family is suing the operators of the group home where the predator was living at the time. When Marco Valenzuela’s son came home and told him a man had just touched …

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SAN DIEGO — A Lakeside family has filed a lawsuit against the company that runs a group home claiming one of its residents allegedly molested their son. The alleged victim’s family believes Joseph Cantorna would have never molested their son had he been properly supervised at the Lakeside group home. Tom Walker, who lives near …

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OAKLAND — Last week, Disability Rights California released their report “Victimized Twice: Abuse of Nursing Home Residents, No Criminal Accountability for Perpetrators.” They released the report to highlight the issue of resident abuse by nursing home staff and to address biases and lapses in the abuse response system to ensure that victims are provided equal …

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LOS ANGELES — “California’s nursing homes have received $880 million in additional funding from a 2004 state law designed to help hire more caregivers and boost wages But 232 homes did just the opposite. They either cut staff, paid lower wages or let caregiver levels slip below a state-mandated minimum, a California Watch investigation has …

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