Can I Sue a Nursing Home for Giving My Loved One COVID-19?
It takes a lot of trust to put a loved one in the care of a nursing home, and having that trust taken advantage of is one of the most painful things you can experience. Unfortunately, this scenario is not uncommon in nursing homes in the United States. Whether it is negligence, carelessness, or even sometimes abuse, nursing homes can fail spectacularly to ensure the safety and well-being of your loved one. Sadly, in the era of COVID-19, many nursing homes have failed to maintain their end of the deal, causing thousands of innocent people in their care to get sick or die. There were even reports of nursing homes in New Jersey hiding bodies of people who had passed away from the deadly virus. What can I do if a Nursing Home is Responsible for the Death of a Loved One? Luckily, in the Garden State, there are legal avenues to be compensated for your loss. However, sometimes it can be difficult to do this for a number of reasons. First of all, New Jersey’s statute of limitations c