When we are talking about intentional abuse (sexual, physical and the like), most commonly the abusers are hired caregivers, although they can sometimes family members. There is also a rash… CONTINUE
Typical Abusers of Elderly People
What factors make older persons more vulnerable to elder abuse?
The key factors that make people vulnerable to elder abuse include: complicated medical problems lack of mobility lack of cognition dementia or simply altered mental status All of those things… CONTINUE
How do you bring a negligence claim against a long-term care facility like a nursing home or assisted living?
In order to bring a claim, you have to show that there was negligence on the part of the facility — that is, that the care they provided was below… CONTINUE
Can I Sue for Elder Neglect?
Yes, you can sue for elder neglect. The most common situations we see in elder neglect lawsuits are in nursing homes, assisted living, other long term care facilities and similar… CONTINUE
Elder Abuse and Elder Neglect
Elder abuse is usually when someone who is in a relationship with an elderly person, whether through their work or an intimate relationship engages in physical or financial impropriety that… CONTINUE
Women in the Law: A Candid Discussion with Milwaukee Personal Injury Lawyer Ann Jacobs
Ann Jacobs: We were talking about the issues that face women lawyers and the fact that despite women being 50% of law school classes, there’s tremendous attrition with women leaving… CONTINUE
Attorney Ann Jacobs 2018 Awards
With the holidays drawing near, I find myself looking ahead to 2019 but also reflecting on the year behind us. And what a year it has been! This month Jacobs… CONTINUE
Gap Insurance
When you’re buying a new car, you want to seriously think about getting gap insurance. Gap insurance is property damage insurance that covers the difference in value between what you… CONTINUE
Kinds of Property Damage that Might Not Be Covered
Commonly excluded things in a homeowner’s policies are different kinds of weather events such as flooding. It can be as distinct as rain versus wind versus snow versus sleet. Intentional… CONTINUE
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