With the aging population, retirement of the baby boomers and increasing population of nursing homes, Maine lawyers undoubtedly will face a growing number of questions from clients concerning negligence, abuse and neglect of nursing home residents. Elders who reside in nursing homes are among the most vulnerable members of our population. As lawyers, we have a responsibility to help champion and protect them. To do so, we must understand the duties and obligations of the nursing homes and be willing to fight to ensure that those duties and obligations are met.
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