Whenever people leave their houses to do things like go to the store or visit a neighbor, they never expect to be injured. Unfortunately, many people are injured while on other people’s property and, more often than not, these injuries result from the negligence of the property owner. A property owner must keep the premises safe […]
The attorneys at Prieto, Marigliano, Holbert & Prieto, LLC. have litigated numerous malpractice cases for clients who suffered severe bleeding complications related to a commonly prescribed anti-coagulant or blood thinner called warfarin or Coumadin. Warfarin is the most commonly used oral anticoagulant in the US. An anticoagulant is a drug used to prevent unwanted and dangerous blood clots. […]
Watching our grandparents, parents, aunts and uncles grow older has its own set of stresses. As those we love fall victim to the ailments of aging, we worry about our lives without them, all the while learning to provide care for them. We look to medicines, doctors, diets, vitamins—anything we can find—in hopes of keeping […]
Emotional abuse may include insults, humiliation, threats, and attempts to frighten the resident; it can also be a crime of omission, as when the resident is ignored, disregarded, and/or isolated against his or her will. Neglect can consist of withholding food, water, and/or medication as well as failure to change bedding or take care of […]
Our experienced workplace accident lawyers fight for your rights. Workers’ compensation is an insurance program that guarantees payment of medical benefits and a portion of weekly earnings to employees who are injured while working. The important word here is “guarantees.” Workers’ compensation is a no-fault insurance system. It doesn’t matter whether you were responsible for the accident […]
Dealing with the death of a loved one is never easy. When a loved one’s death is caused by the negligence or wrongdoing of another, or could have somehow been prevented, the pain is that much more difficult to deal with. In such cases, the family of the victim may be able to seek justice by […]
We greatly appreciate your taking the time to review our website. While we have tried to give you an accurate understanding of who we are and what we do, please feel free to call anyone at the PMHP Law Firm for any additional questions you may have. While our firm was first formed in October, 2012, we […]
The attorneys of Prieto, Marigliano, Holbert & Prieto, LLC have obtained millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements for our clients, money they desperately needed to put their lives back in order following a serious injury or the loss of a loved one. Below you will find a small sample of some recently-resolved cases: Nursing home wrongful […]
[youtube www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ue6VbCDHcsg?feature=player_embedded&w=320&h=180] “One of the biggest questions I receive from a prospective client is what would happen if their loved one is there [at a facility] and they come to see a lawyer? Obviously they are very concerned about the possibility of retaliation and I tried to explain to them that that really is not the case. […]
For many, a short-term admission to a post-acute care facility to recover from an illness or provide a break to a caregiver sounds like a reasonable proposition. After all, what could go wrong during a short-term admission of just a few days or weeks? Despite the short timeframe, without the facility’s understanding of patient needs, […]