Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities: A Duty to Provide Care

Nursing homes throughout the state of Kansas promise to take care of the elderly and vulnerable adults they shelter. But we all know that care means more than just putting a roof over a person’s head. Kansas nursing home laws reflect that fact and specifically addresses what kind of care patients and residents need to […]

Nursing Home Neglect

One of the most pervasive forms of nursing home abuse throughout Kansas is that of neglect. Nursing home neglect is too frequently overlooked and results all too often in a decline in general health and eventually the death of those elderly people entrusted to nursing home care facilities. The problem can occur anywhere and can take […]

Signs of Nursing Home Neglect

Unfortunately, there are circumstances in which residents of nursing homes experience an elevated risk of a number of ailments. These issues can occur because of a lack of appropriate care, neglect, or they can simply result from the declining physical state that accompanies old age and created a need for long-term care in the first […]

Eleven (11) Things To Remember About Your Personal Injury Case

DON’T RUIN YOUR PERSONAL INJURY CASE.  MISSING WORK DOCTOR / NURSE / PHYSICAL THERAPIST NOTES TELL THE DOCTOR AND PHYSICAL THERAPIST EVERY WHERE YOU HURT TELL THE DOCTOR ABOUT YOUR PAIN BE SPECIFIC ABOUT YOUR PAIN COMPLAINTS ATTEND ALL OF YOUR APPOINTMENTS BE NICE AVOID INSURANCE COMPANY TRICKS FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM, BLOGS and EMAIL YOU NEED […]

Personal Injury Attorneys – How to Choose a Good One

Being injured is awful!  But what is even worse is ending up with a lousy personal injury attorney. There are some things you can do to insure that you end up with an experienced personal injury attorney. Follow these tips and you will likely end up with a personal injury attorney that will do right […]

Drivers Can’t Recover Damages if They Don’t Have Liability Insurance

Effective July 1, 2011, any individual who knowingly operates a motor vehicle without liability insurance in the State of Kansas is prohibited from recovering non-economic damages such as pain and suffering. There are exceptions to this new law! Contact your attorneys at DeVaughn James Injury Lawyers for a free consultation.