Coral Springs Inadequate Supervision
One of the most important parts of any assisted living facility or nursing home is the staff. Adequate, compassionate, and caring staff members can make all the difference when it comes to a patient's health, well-being, and quality of life. Caring staff in adequate numbers can ensure that each resident gets enough food, gets the proper medication, and get the support they need in order to care for themselves. In some cases, a patient may need assistance with bathing, going to the washroom, or even walking. In cases where a resident is more active, adequate supervision may involve providing them with enough social engagement to ensure that they enjoy good quality of life. Inadequate supervision can lead to slip and fall accidents, drowning, and burns in Coral Springs and other communities, as well as and other life-threatening injuries. In other cases, inadequate supervision simply means that patients are physically and emotionally neglected, allowed to remain lonely, which can lead to depression and a poor quality of life.
If you know someone who has been injured due to inadequate supervision, you may be able to fight for legal recourse on behalf of your family or friend. Please contact Flaxman Law Group at 866-352-9626 for an immediate consultation to find out what can be done in your case. Flaxman Law Group is a full service law firm serving Miami-Dade County, South Miami Heights, Palm Beach County, Broward County, and surrounding areas. Our attorneys have more than six decades of experience and would be pleased to help you determine whether you have a legal claim.
Negligent Supervision In Coral Springs and Florida Can Happen AnywhereAny time that one person is committed to the care and supervision of someone else, serious damages can occur if inadequate levels of supervision and monitoring are provided. Negligent supervision can happen in virtually any place, including:
- Caregiver homes
- Long-term care facilities
- Daycares
- Schools
- Assisted living facilities
- School buses
- Nursing homes and retirement homes
- Pools
- Medical settings
- Childcare centers
- A babysitter’s home
- A school or in after-school programs
- Camps
- Sports games
- Sports practices
The consequences of supervision issues can be dire. A negligent babysitter or other child caregiver, for example, can allow a child to wander off or come to serious harm. In long-term care facilities and nursing homes, lack of adequate monitoring can lead to slip and fall accidents and even fatalities.
Does Your Family Need Legal Help and Representation?The attorneys at Flaxman Law Group have been handling nursing home abuse and negligence cases as well as other personal injury cases for more than 60 years combined. Our attorneys have successfully recovered more than $100 million on behalf of those who have been injured or abused no fault of their own. We work with a team of private investigators, medical experts, expert witnesses, and other professionals to help build strong cases on behalf of plaintiffs. We understand how devastating this type of family situation can be, which is why the attorneys at our full-service law firm take care of all the details so that you can focus on your family and on healing.