Month: December 2024

Signs of sexual abuse in nursing homes: What to look for

On Behalf of The Backer Law Firm, LLC | Dec 24, 2024 | Nursing Home Abuse

The thought that a loved one might be suffering abuse in a place designed for their care is horrifying. Sadly, sexual abuse in nursing homes is a stark reality that demands attention. Just because abuse occurs in a "home" setting does not diminish its severity. Early...

The lifetime odds of a fatal car crash

On Behalf of The Backer Law Firm, LLC | Dec 2, 2024 | Motor Vehicle Accidents

Motor vehicle accidents are one of the leading causes of death in the United States. Each year, approximately 40,000 people lose their lives in car accidents, including drivers, passengers, cyclists, pedestrians and others. According to the National Safety Council,...