Although a recent $6.6 million nursing home verdict occurred in Arkansas, the lessons it imparts are critically important for families in Maryland and Washington, DC. The case, decided in Camden, Arkansas, underscores the dangers of understaffed nursing homes and the devastating consequences that can result from neglect. Case Overview: Severe Neglect Leads to Wrongful Death […]
Medical malpractice cases can feel overwhelming for victims and their families. If a healthcare provider’s mistake leads to injury or worsened health, you may have the right to pursue legal action. To do so successfully, you must prove specific elements that establish the provider’s responsibility. At The Law Offices of Kim Parker, we assist clients […]
Hospitals should be places where patients and visitors can focus on healing—not worry about hidden hazards and preventable injuries. Sadly, slip and fall or trip and fall accidents happen all too often in medical settings, and the results can be life-changing. At the Law Offices of Kim Parker, P.A., we help individuals and families in […]
Losing a loved one because of another party’s negligence is devastating, both emotionally and financially. In addition to coping with grief, families are often left with unexpected costs and long-term financial uncertainty. If someone else’s actions caused your family member’s death, you may have the right to pursue compensation through a wrongful death claim. At […]
Hospitals are supposed to be places of trust and healing, especially for those in crisis. When that trust is shattered by sexual assault—whether by hospital staff, security, or other patients—the trauma can feel impossible to overcome. At the Law Offices of Kim Parker, P.A., we represent victims of sexual assault in hospitals throughout the District […]
Hospitals should be safe havens for individuals experiencing mental health crises. When someone is at their most vulnerable, they deserve empathy, skilled care, and above all, respect. Unfortunately, not every hospital lives up to this standard. At the Law Offices of Kim Parker, P.A., we represent patients and their families in the District of Columbia […]
When families trust hospitals with the care of their loved ones experiencing mental health crises, they expect compassion, professionalism, and safety. Unfortunately, this trust is sometimes shattered by abuse and mistreatment at the hands of hospital staff or security personnel. The Law Offices of Kim Parker, P.A., with locations serving both the District of Columbia […]
Families trust nursing homes to provide care, dignity, and safety for their loved ones. Sadly, that trust is sometimes betrayed when residents are assaulted, battered, or seriously injured by nursing home employees, security guards, members of the public, or even other residents. At the Law Offices of Kim Parker, P.A., we fight for nursing home […]
A Baltimore City jury recently made headlines by awarding $1.5 million in damages to the family of Nelson Anderson, a resident who died from preventable bed sores at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Alice Manor. This powerful verdict sends a clear message: nursing homes that neglect and endanger residents can and will be held accountable. The […]
A major federal lawsuit is shining a spotlight on neglect in Maryland nursing homes—and opening the door for residents and families to demand real accountability. On April 22, 2025, a federal judge in the District of Maryland granted class certification for thousands of nursing home residents with disabilities, and denied the State of Maryland’s motion […]