Multiple Connecticut Nursing Homes Fined for Falls, Abuse
The Hartford Courant recently reported on multiple nursing homes fined by the state Department of Health. While negligence is an issue in all recent cases, falls have been one of the common injuries associated with fines. At the St. Joseph’s Center in Trumbull, the newspaper reports, a resident had been left unattended and fell as…
Atty. Vincent Trantolo Selected for Top 100 Trial Lawyers
The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100 Trial Lawyers list is one of the most prestigious distinctions for civil plaintiff and criminal defense trial attorneys. The organization selects 100 lawyers per state or major region meeting a strict set of qualifications, with memberships reviewed annually. Atty. Vincent Trantolo recently was selected after a multi-phase process consisting of…
Waterbury, CT Nursing Home Fined for Multiple Instances of Negligence
CT Watchdog reported earlier in August that the Rosegarden Health and Rehabilitation Center in Waterbury, CT received a $5,000 fine from the state Department of Public Health and is now required to hire a nursing home consultant. The website’s report is extensive. According to their statements, the fine and consulting requirement came as part of…
Six More Conn. Nursing Homes Receive Department of Health Citations
Compared to other states, Connecticut’s quality of nursing care tends to be above average. Yet, the state Department of Health monitors the type and degree of treatment residents receive, from staff following up on a doctor’s orders to how well patients are watched. As a result, citations for failing to provide quality care in these…
Atty. Keith Trantolo Reaches a $465,000 Settlement in Motorcycle Accident Case
Within the vast range of personal injury cases, Trantolo & Trantolo’s lawyers handle motorcycle and vehicular accident claims. Recently, Attorney Keith Trantolo reached a $465,000 settlement concerning such an incident in Middletown. According to court documents for Christopher Bove v. Robert Francis, Jr., Bove had been riding his motorcycle on Newfield Street in Middletown when…
