On behalf of Janicek Law | Jul 14, 2020 | Firm News
Texas has more than 1,200 elderly care homes, which are hotbeds for the deadly coronavirus. Yet until May 1, residents or their loved ones could not find out if there were any known COVID-19 cases in the homes. According to data (click here for updated info) provided...
On behalf of Janicek Law | Jun 25, 2020 | Firm News
Nearly 120,000 people in the United States died in the first half of 2020 from COVID-19. As the country opens back up, cases are again on the rise in 20 states. This includes Texas, where numbers admitted to hospitals are increasing daily. Of particular note to some...
by danielle | Jun 22, 2020 | Firm News
“Southeast has had a long history of problems and a long history of infection control issues,” said Beth Janicek, the owner of the Janicek Law Firm, who represents Velasquez’s children. “They were understaffed and undermanaged going into the pandemic. And so, when...
by danielle | Jun 17, 2020 | Firm News
Un asilo de ancianos del sureste de San Antonio, donde se registró un brote mortal de COVID-19, enfrenta una demanda por supuesta negligencia. Los familiares de José Velázquez, uno de los residentes del ancianato que murió tras contraer el virus, sometieron la demanda...
by danielle | Jun 17, 2020 | Firm News
Our firm represents two siblings who are suing a Southeast Side nursing home for gross negligence after their father died from COVID-19 while under its care. Read about it here. As COVID-19 outbreaks pop up in nursing homes across the state, legal claims regarding the...
On behalf of Janicek Law | Jun 15, 2020 | Firm News
Placing a loved one in a nursing home is never easy. Family members should get better care there than they can get at home. No one ever thinks they are placing them in greater danger due to a pandemic. People in nursing homes are some of the most vulnerable. There are...
by danielle | May 21, 2020 | Firm News
Why Is Mitch McConnell Protecting Nursing Homes? Evidence continues to mount that many nursing homes put profits for their private equity investors above protecting their patients. It is morally reprehensible for lawmakers to say it is more important for the nursing...
On behalf of Janicek Law | Apr 25, 2016 | Firm News
A “60 Minutes” exposé has found life insurance companies are not paying out millions of rightfully deserved policy benefits. Few people are aware of a group of settlements worth $7.25 billion involving 25 of the largest life insurance providers...
