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Families From Sacramento-Area File Suit Against Elder Care Facility, Part 3 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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…