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STATEN ISLAND (PIX11 ) – It is evidence we very rarely even see: alleged neglect and abuse all caught on home surveillance cameras. 99-year-old Peter Mazza passed away in June. His family says from complications he suffered as a result of…

STATEN ISLAND (PIX11) — 99-year-old Peter Mazza’s wish was to live out his final days in his Staten Island home peacefully. However, his family says they caught home health aides abusing, neglecting, and harassing the father via surveillance video. “He probably…

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- His family wanted Peter Mazza, a beloved husband, father and grandfather, to spend his final years living with dignity in the comfort of his Oakwood home. Instead, Mazza's last months before his death in June at…

Courageous Americans Turn Grief into Action Many of you know too well the life-changing consequences of a devastating injury. Far too often, tragedy might have been prevented if not for the carelessness or negligence of others. Those haunting “what ifs”…

On April 16, 2014 a Nassau County jury found cement truck driver Raymond Ragen guilty of manslaughter and assault in connection with a crash in Locust Valley, New York in 2012. Jorge Guevara was 45 years old and the father…

Women Alert to Harmful Drugs Long before the term “snake oil” became synonymous in this country with fraudulent health care products, criminals began exploiting the unique health care needs of women. View the Newsletter

The owners of a Medford nursing home "dedicated themselves to lining their own pockets" with millions in public funds while slashing costs that led to abuse, neglect and in one case, the death of a 72-year-old female resident, the state…

Bedsores, also known as pressure ulcers or pressure sores, are serious injuries to the skin and underlying tissue due to unrelieved or prolonged pressure.  For the most part, bedsores develop on skin that covers the more bony areas of the…