I have heard that an employee is starting to organize unionization efforts on her Facebook page. What can I do?
Ask the legal expert … about residents refusing treatment
By
John Durso
Jan 01, 2015
Can documenting a resident’s refusal of care-giving recommendations keep us out of being successfully sued?
Ask the legal expert … about IRS crackdowns
By
John Durso
Dec 01, 2014
Rumor has it that the IRS is going to be “cracking down” on providers in our area, but I don’t know what that means or what I should be most concerned about. Any advice for keeping the...
Ask the legal expert … how to avoid deadbeat families
By
John Durso
Nov 01, 2014
What’s the best way to prevent deadbeat families?
Ask the legal expert … about developing effective boards
By
John Durso
Oct 01, 2014
How do we make sure members of our board of directors all are pulling their weight (and also acting legally)? It seems like a lot of cronyism can be allowed and some boards get away with virtually no input.
Ask the legal expert … about loan forbearance
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John Durso
Sep 01, 2014
We are in default under our loan documents. Will we be able to obtain a forbearance agreement from our lender?
Ask the legal expert … about preserving census
By
John Durso
Aug 01, 2014
Our senior resident community is under financial distress. What major things should we do to preserve census?
Ask the legal expert … about HIPAA enforcement
By
John Durso
Jul 01, 2014
HIPAA — so far seems like much ado about nothing. What’s liable to trip us up when we’re not looking (but otherwise running a tight ship)?
Ask the legal expert … about personal liability insurance
By
John Durso
Jun 01, 2014
Do you think nursing home or CCRC staff members should have their own personal liability insurance?
Ask the legal expert … about liability for violent crimes
By
John Durso
May 01, 2014
With some of the violent outsider crimes committed at nursing homes lately, what should we do to legally protect ourselves?