When families search for nursing home laws, they are often asking a practical question: What is the facility actually prohibited from doing? Nursing homes aren’t expected to prevent every illness, injury, or decline. Residents often enter these facilities because they already have serious medical needs. But nursing homes are also not allowed to accept responsibility...
Phoenix father-daughter attorney team recognized for their advocacy on behalf of Arizona families navigating nursing home care decisions Danielle Solomon and Martin Solomon of Solomon & Relihan have been named to PHOENIX Magazine’s 2026 Health-Care Heroes list for their work as authors of The Nursing Home Survival Guide: Getting Better Care in Arizona’s Nursing Homes....
Arizona’s senior population has continued to expand, reaching approximately 1.4 million residents aged 65 and older as of 2024 and representing about 19% of the state’s total population. Projections indicate this group will grow by over 40% by 2030, significantly increasing demand on nursing homes and long-term care facilities. Recent data shows a concerning rise...
Facing the reality of nursing home abuse or neglect is painful and overwhelming. Families often feel uncertain about what to do next, how long the process takes, or what they should expect once a claim is filed. Understanding each stage of a nursing home lawsuit can help you plan ahead, manage expectations, and protect your...
Rights in a nursing home are not suggestions: they are enforceable laws. When facilities ignore them residents face real risks, from lost property and financial exploitation to preventable injury. Use this guide to spot violations quickly and take focused action. 1) Nursing Homes Cannot Seize Control of a Resident’s Finances Residents control their own...
Advocating for quality care in Arizona’s nursing homes is critical to ensuring the safety and dignity of your loved ones. At Solomon & Relihan, a Phoenix-based law firm with decades of experience in nursing home abuse and neglect cases, we understand the challenges families face. Below, we share actionable steps to address concerns within a...
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