Monthly Archives: November 2024
Care Centers Sued for Wrongful Death
Sadly, abuse and neglect are common occurrences at nursing homes and assisted living facilities across South Carolina. When caring for vulnerable adults, any type of negligent behavior can have huge – and sometimes tragic – consequences. A Georgetown County assisted living facility and rehab center are facing a wrongful death lawsuit after a woman… Read More »
Why a Psychiatric Hospital Held People Against Their Will
Recently, New York Times reporters spent months investigating Acadia Healthcare, one of the largest chains of psychiatric hospitals. The chain operates psychiatric hospitals in 19 states, including in South Carolina. The facility has been accused of holding patients against their will – not for medical reasons, but for financial ones, The investigation revealed that… Read More »