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Lawsuit Filed in NHC Assisted Living Wrongful Death Case

By Frances Badayos | June 17, 2024

In a deeply troubling case that underscores significant shortcomings in elder care facilities in South Carolina, the family of Jack …

Can You File a Nursing Home Lawsuit Against PruittHealth?

By Frances Badayos | June 13, 2024

Our law firm handles compensation claims for nursing home neglect and abuse against PruittHeath. To learn if you have a …

Can You File a Nursing Home Lawsuit Against NHC?

By Frances Badayos | June 10, 2024

The Columbia community relies on National HealthCare Corporation (NHC) for nursing home and skilled care services. But what happens when …

Nursing Home Wandering and Elopement Lawsuits

By Frances Badayos | June 6, 2024

Wandering and elopement is a term that refers to incidents in which nursing home residents move around unsupervised on the …

Personal Injury Statute of Limitations in South Carolina

By Frances Badayos | June 3, 2024

If you are in an accident, you may be unable to file a personal injury claim immediately. However, the South …

Medical Misdiagnosis Compensation in South Carolina

By Frances Badayos | May 30, 2024

When we are ill, we rely on healthcare professionals to tell us what’s wrong and provide treatment. However, what happens …

Nursing Home Lawsuit Statistics in South Carolina

By Frances Badayos | May 27, 2024

Elder abuse is an unfortunately common problem in South Carolina. According to a recent report, the state ranks 48th for …

Average Personal Injury Settlement in South Carolina

By Frances Badayos | May 23, 2024

Understandably, anyone would want to know the average personal injury settlement payout before filing a lawsuit. Our experienced team of …

Rikard & Protopapas Represent a Family Whose Loved One Wandered Away From Bluffton Nursing Home

By Hayden Haskins | May 21, 2024

In February 2022, Jack Tribble entered assisted living at The Palmettos of Bluffton owned by NHC. He was suffering from …

Medical Malpractice Statute of Limitations in South Carolina

By Frances Badayos | May 20, 2024

Like other civil lawsuits, you only have a limited period of time to file a lawsuit against a doctor, hospital …

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