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The Nursing Home Star System and Nursing Home Abuse Lawsuits

Brett Leitner

Mar 21, 20212 min read

The Nursing Home Star System and Nursing Home Abuse Lawsuits

When adult children are struggling over a decision about whether or not to move an elderly parent into a nursing home, it can be...

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Newsweek Spotlights Leitner Varughese Warywoda Efforts for Nursing Home Neglect Justice

Brett Leitner

Mar 5, 202113 min read

Newsweek Spotlights Leitner Varughese Warywoda Efforts for Nursing Home Neglect Justice

For Vivian Rivera-Zayas and her family, the troubles began in January 2020 after her 78-year-old mother Ana Martinez experienced...

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LVW Featured in Expose of the Fight to Hold Nursing Homes Accountable for Thousands of COVID Deaths

Brett Leitner

Mar 2, 202113 min read

LVW Featured in Expose of the Fight to Hold Nursing Homes Accountable for Thousands of COVID Deaths

“They Can’t Hold The Nursing Homes Responsible” Across New York state, Cuomo’s nursing home liability shield has caused a legal chilling...

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Who is Liable in a Nursing Home Abuse Case?

Brett Leitner

Feb 21, 20213 min read

Who is Liable in a Nursing Home Abuse Case?

If you have an elderly loved one who sustained injuries at a nursing home or assisted-living facility as a result of nursing home abuse...

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LVW Attorneys Continue to Lead the Fight for Justice for Victims of Nursing Home Neglect

Brett Leitner

Feb 14, 20212 min read

LVW Attorneys Continue to Lead the Fight for Justice for Victims of Nursing Home Neglect

Leitner Varughese Warywoda attorney Justin Varughese was recognized on Telemundo 47 (New York) as the firm continues efforts leading the...

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Leitner Varughese Warywoda

Jan 29, 20214 min read

Leitner Varughese Warywoda on The Today Show and NBC News fighting for NY nursing home victims

Leitner Varughese Warywoda was featured on The Today Show and NBC News fighting for the families of more than 12,000 nursing home...

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What are the Most Common Reasons to File a Nursing Home Negligence Lawsuit?

Brett Leitner

Jan 21, 20212 min read

What are the Most Common Reasons to File a Nursing Home Negligence Lawsuit?

Nursing home abuse and nursing home negligence lawsuits can arise for a wide variety of reasons, from injuries involving physical or...

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Understanding Bedsore Injuries in Nursing Homes

Brett Leitner

Jan 12, 20213 min read

Understanding Bedsore Injuries in Nursing Homes

Nursing home abuse can be devastating, especially when you realize that your elderly loved one endured mistreatment or neglect for a...

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Leitner Varughese Warywoda Attorneys Nominated for "Personal Injury Attorneys of the Year" in 2020

Brett Leitner

Dec 22, 20202 min read

Leitner Varughese Warywoda Attorneys Nominated for "Personal Injury Attorneys of the Year" in 2020

Leitner Varughese Warywoda partners Brett Leitner and Justin Varughese were separately nominated as 2020 Personal Injury Law Attorneys of...

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Nursing Home Abuse in the Age of COVID-19

Brett Leitner

Dec 20, 20203 min read

Nursing Home Abuse in the Age of COVID-19

Just because the COVID-19 pandemic is resulting in significant attention to infection-control measures and resident or patient deaths...

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Can I Sue a New York Nursing Home for a COVID-19 Infection or Death?

Brett Leitner

Nov 23, 20203 min read

Can I Sue a New York Nursing Home for a COVID-19 Infection or Death?

If you have an elderly loved one in a nursing home in New York, you likely already know about risks of nursing home abuse and nursing...

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LVW Attorneys Selected Again by SuperLawyers, an Annual List of Top Attorneys

Brett Leitner

Nov 3, 20202 min read

LVW Attorneys Selected Again by SuperLawyers, an Annual List of Top Attorneys

Leitner Varughese Warywoda is honored that its attorneys were again recognized in the list of top attorneys published in the New York Metro

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Questions to Ask a Nursing Home Negligence Lawyer

Brett Leitner

Oct 25, 20203 min read

Questions to Ask a Nursing Home Negligence Lawyer

Preparing to meet with a New York nursing home negligence attorney about a potential nursing home abuse or neglect case can be stressful. Gi

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U.S. Senate Reports that Negligence of Nursing Homes Caused Thousands of Covid-19 Deaths

Brett Leitner

Sep 27, 20203 min read

U.S. Senate Reports that Negligence of Nursing Homes Caused Thousands of Covid-19 Deaths

The United States Senate Finance Committee on September 23, 2020 issued a report titled "COVID-19 IN NURSING HOMES: What Went Wrong and Next

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What You Should Know About Nursing Home Abuse and Overmedication

Brett Leitner

Aug 26, 20203 min read

What You Should Know About Nursing Home Abuse and Overmedication

When you have an elderly loved one in a nursing home or assisted living facility in New York, it can often be difficult to discern with any

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LVW Partner Nicholas Warywoda Univision Interview Discussing Filing of Coronavirus Death Lawsuit

Brett Leitner

Jun 16, 20202 min read

LVW Partner Nicholas Warywoda Univision Interview Discussing Filing of Coronavirus Death Lawsuit

Woman sues negligence at Long Island nursing home after mother's death Ana Martínez died of coronavirus on April 1, now her daughter Vivian

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ABC News: Leitner Varughese Warywoda lawsuit may open door for 6,000 Nursing Home Corona lawsuits

Brett Leitner

Jun 12, 20204 min read

ABC News: Leitner Varughese Warywoda lawsuit may open door for 6,000 Nursing Home Corona lawsuits

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What You Should Know About Infection-Control Requirements and Nursing Home Negligence

Brett Leitner

Jun 11, 20202 min read

What You Should Know About Infection-Control Requirements and Nursing Home Negligence

What You Should Know About Infection-Control Requirements and Nursing Home Negligence The New York Department of Health (DOH) issued a

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Three Things to Know About Falls in Nursing Homes

Brett Leitner

Jun 9, 20203 min read

Three Things to Know About Falls in Nursing Homes

Three Things to Know About Falls in Nursing Homes Nursing homes have a duty to ensure that they have certain safety measures in place, inc

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New York Nursing Home Attorneys Leitner Varughese Warywoda Seeking Justice for Victims of Neglect

Brett Leitner

May 28, 20201 min read

New York Nursing Home Attorneys Leitner Varughese Warywoda Seeking Justice for Victims of Neglect

Thousands of our loved ones have been injured or even lost their lives in recent months as a result of nursing home negligence and abuse in

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