The following blog entry is written from a defendant’s position during pre-trial litigation. Reviewing this kind of briefing should help potential plaintiffs and clients better understand how parties in an elder abuse case present such issues to the court. (Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been…
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Sacramento Nursing Facility Sued For Elder Abuse, Part 2 of 6
The following blog entry is written from a defendant’s position during pre-trial litigation. Reviewing this kind of briefing should help potential plaintiffs and clients better understand how parties in an elder abuse case present such issues to the court. (Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been…
Sacramento Elder Care Organization Sues Nursing Facility, Part 1 of 6
The following blog entry is written from a defendant’s position during pre-trial litigation. Reviewing this kind of briefing should help potential plaintiffs and clients better understand how parties in an elder abuse case present such issues to the court. (Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been…
Wrongful Death Of Sacramento Man Leads To Elder Abuse Suit, Part 8 of 8
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this elder abuse/personal injury case and its proceedings.) e. The PlaintifFs Should Have the Benefit of Delayed Accrual of the Elder Abuse Claims. The principal purpose of the rule permitting…
Sacramento Man Suffers Elder Abuse And Wrongful Death, Part 7 of 8
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this elder abuse/personal injury case and its proceedings.) d. The Doctors Are Accused by Sufficiently Allegations of Reckless Neglect Under the Elder Abuse Act. To establish elder abuse a plaintiff…
Elderly Sacramento Man Poisoned At Nursing Facility, Part 6 of 8
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this elder abuse/personal injury case and its proceedings.) Tina Steinford, a distraught daughter of Paul Steinford, decided that her father should not have suffered and died but only could guess…
Sacramento Doctors Sued For Medical Negligence And Elder Abuse, Part 5 of 8
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this elder abuse/personal injury case and its proceedings.) Finally, in 2007, after searching diligently to find help to review the suspected claim, Ms. Steinford found her present counsel who agreed…
Sacramento Victim’s Daughter Files Elder Abuse Action Against Nursing Facility, Part 4 of 8
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this elder abuse/personal injury case and its proceedings.) The legislature, in codifying the discovery rule, has also required plaintiffs to pursue their claims diligently by making accrual of a cause…
Sacramento Elder Abuse Case Filed Against Multiple Healthcare Providers, Part 4 of 4
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this elder abuse/personal injury case and its proceedings.) DEFENDANTS ARE NOT PREJUDICED IF THE TRIAL COURT GRANTS PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO AMEND ACCORDING TO PROOF AT TRIAL. In exercising its broad…
Sacramento Nursing Facility Doctors Sued For Malpractice, Part 3 of 8
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this elder abuse/personal injury case and its proceedings.) The Complaint Properly Explains the Basis for Tolling (Due to Delayed Discovery) and Should be Allowed to Proceed. The delayed discovery rule…