Since many people regard the elderly with respect and appreciation, it's difficult to believe that anyone would take advantage of or mistreat senior citizens. Unfortunately, elder abuse in New York is very real, and it's up to each of us to hold those responsible for this type of abuse accountable. There are various types of elder abuse to be aware of. Some senior abuse is overt or physical, Read More >>

For a family whose loved one resides at a New York nursing home, recognizing signs of elder abuse may trigger a range of strong emotions, from fear to betrayal to confusion. You want to keep your loved one safe from harm, but you don't necessarily know what steps to take, and in what order, to accomplish that goal. As experienced elder abuse lawyers, our team at Dalli & Marino, LLP Read More >>

If your elderly loved one lives in a nursing home or residential care facility, you should be able to trust that they're well looked after. One of the most important components of their care consists of ensuring that they receive adequate activity. Active seniors tend to have healthier, happier lives.  A facility that fails to provide adequate activity may have legal liability for the harm your Read More >>

Elder abuse is any wrongful decision or action that carelessly, recklessly, or intentionally harms someone over 60. It's an unfortunately all too common form of personal injury that takes a devastating toll on older individuals and the people who care for them. Victims of elder abuse have significant legal rights to claim compensation from the parties who harmed them. Initiating an elder abuse Read More >>

Unfortunately, elder abuse is a serious issue in both New York and the rest of the country. The Adult Protective Services Association reports that most elder financial abuse occurs inside the circle of trusted friends and family. Our elders are often a source of comfort, affection, and unwavering encouragement. Unfortunately, there are some predators who target the elderly. What should you do Read More >>