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Nursing Home vs. Assisted Living: What’s the Difference?
As our loved ones age, there may come a time when they require additional care and support that they cannot provide for themselves. When...
Brett Leitner
Jul 5, 20234 min read


Eight Most Common Nursing Home Injuries
When we entrust our loved ones with professional care in a nursing home, we hope they will be kept safe and receive the best possible...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Jun 23, 20233 min read


Red Flags: Warning Signs of Elder Abuse
Elder abuse is a serious issue that affects vulnerable seniors in various settings, including nursing homes, assisted living facilities,...
Brett Leitner
Jun 14, 20236 min read


LEITNER VARUGHESE WARYWODA NAMED "BEST PERSONAL INJURY FIRM IN NEW YORK"
Official Review of Leitner Varughese Warywoda Our Take: Best Personal Injury Firm in New York Looking for the inside scoop on Leitner...
Brett Leitner
Jun 10, 20237 min read


Coping with Nursing Home Abuse: Seeking Support and Justice
Discover the emotional impact of nursing home neglect and abuse, and learn effective strategies to seek support and justice for your loved o
Brett Leitner
May 30, 20233 min read


Brett Leitner
May 27, 20230 min read


Chemical Restraints on the Elderly a Form of Nursing Home Abuse
When family or loved ones find it hard to take care of their elderly’s needs, nursing homes are often seen as a solution to their...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
May 26, 20233 min read


The Hidden Dangers of Altered Medical Records in Medical Malpractice: Audit Trails Reveal the Truth
The Hidden Dangers of Altered Medical Records: Audit Trails Reveal the Truth
Brett Leitner
May 24, 20233 min read


The Ugly Truth About Nursing Home Neglect and Abuse: How to Hold Those Responsible Accountable
Nursing home neglect and abuse is a plague on the elderly population in the United States. In recent times, statistics reveal that over...
Brett Leitner
May 19, 20233 min read


From Redness to Craters: Understanding the Four Stages of Bed Sores
A pressure ulcer, also known as a bed sore, is a localized injury to the skin and underlying tissue that usually develops over a bony...
Brett Leitner
May 16, 20234 min read


Don't Be Silent: Taking Action Against Nursing Home Neglect with Public Health Law 2801-d
When we put our loved ones into a nursing home, we expect that they will receive the proper care, attention, and medical treatment that...
Brett Leitner
May 11, 20235 min read


Money Matters: How to Prove Financial Losses in a Personal Injury Lawsuit
Personal injury cases can be complex, and one area that often requires a thorough understanding is financial damages. In this blog post,...
Brett Leitner
May 10, 20236 min read


How to Determine the Settlement Value of Your Personal Injury Case
Injuries from accidents can significantly affect one's life and can cause difficulties in one's daily routine. Injury victims should be...
Brett Leitner
May 9, 20234 min read


What type of Nursing Home "Incidents" are "Reportable Events" required by the Department of Health?
The Nursing Home Incident Reporting Manual for New York State is intended to give guidance to skilled nursing facility staff responsible...
Brett Leitner
May 1, 20236 min read


How do nursing home owners reap millions in income when claiming no profit?
Explain the intermingling of Nursing home, ownerships and real estate in New York
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Apr 27, 20234 min read


Investigation of Injuries of Unknown Origin: What Nursing Homes Don't Want You to Know
Yes, a nursing home is required to report an injury of unknown origin. In most states, nursing homes are required by law to report any incid
Brett Leitner
Apr 24, 20233 min read


Is a Nursing Home Liable for Your Loved One’s Fall?
Placing a loved one in a nursing home is one of the most difficult decisions a child or grandchild has to make, but it is essential to...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Apr 21, 20233 min read


2nd Circ. Rules for LVW Keeping Nursing Home COVID Death Suit in NY | 1000s of Suits to Proceed
Second Circ rules for Leitner Varughese Warywoda's client permitting COVID nursing home death lawsuit to proceed in NYS court
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Apr 14, 20232 min read


Malnutrition and Dehydration in Nursing Homes
One of a family's most heartbreaking experiences is seeing their loved one suffer. Unfortunately, malnutrition and dehydration are not...
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Apr 7, 20232 min read


Essential Resources to Report Nursing Abuse or Neglect in New York
If you or a loved one has suffered from nursing home abuse or neglect and you want to report it to the legal team at Leitner Varughese
Leitner Varughese Warywoda
Mar 25, 20233 min read
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