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Nursing home neglect can have devastating effects on your loved one. Whether it’s untreated injuries, pressure ulcers, malnutrition, or failure to supervise, these situations can seriously harm both residents and families. When families suspect neglect, one of the first questions…

Suing a nursing home can feel overwhelming. Families often worry about navigating legal procedures, gathering medical evidence, and facing facilities that have experienced legal teams. These concerns can make the idea of filing a lawsuit seem intimidating. However, while nursing…

Recent reporting has raised questions about whether large nursing home companies played a role in the repeal of a federal staffing rule meant to protect residents. According to an investigation summarized by Skilled Nursing News, nursing home–related companies donated nearly…

John Dalli, founding partner of Dalli & Marino, recently discussed bedsores and nursing home liability on the Dearie Law Podcast with John Dearie, a leading attorney and founder of The Dearie Law Firm. With nearly two decades of experience handling…

A recent New York Times article highlighted an alarming trend: deaths from falls among older adults in the United States are climbing at an unprecedented rate. In 2023, more than 41,000 seniors died from fall-related injuries, according to the CDC.…

A recent New York state audit has uncovered major issues with how the state’s Department of Health is overseeing adult care facilities. The review looked at inspections and complaint investigations from 2018 through 2024 and found that the Department often…

New Jersey’s Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) has ordered three nursing homes to repay more than $2.1 million in Medicaid funds after uncovering serious and repeated violations of the state’s staffing laws. In a month-long audit of July 2023,…

A recent Newsday article highlights the concerning results of 2024 inspections of Long Island nursing homes, showing a pattern of violations that continue to put residents’ health and safety at risk. Newsday revealed that in 2024, regulators fined 15 Long…

In addition to providing the people of New York with strong legal representation, Dalli & Marino is firmly committed to advancing the elder law field by educating our colleagues in the legal community. Through these efforts, our firm aims to…