When you buy or sell a home, you hope that the transaction will go smoothly, but unknown forces may be at work to prevent that by putting the title of the property in limbo.Here are five common title issues that could cause headaches for you.1. Unanticipated...
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Month: June 2018
How can I best transition my loved one to a nursing home?
Making the decision to put a loved one in a nursing home is never easy. We all hope that our older relatives can maintain their quality of life at their own home, but sometimes that is not plausible. Whether it is due to health conditions or other factors, some older...
Are home births safe?
There is a lot of talk these days in New York about home births. While this may seem like an old tradition, it is actually regaining in popularity. Many women like the idea of being in the comfort of their own homes when giving birth. However, there is some concern...
What are the risks of untreated C diff.?
A C. diff infection can be very serious if left untreated. The risk of an infection is high if you are in a New York health care facility or have been on antibiotics. Since it is so easily transmitted, you really cannot protect yourself from getting it, especially if...
What is C. diff?
When you enter a hospital, whether you are sick or going in for surgery, you expect to be made healthier while you are there. However, in some cases, the hospital environment leads to further infection and illness. One such issue involved Clostridium difficile or C....
Protocols designed to reduce the number of surgical errors
When people in New York receive word from their health care provider that they need to get surgery, the news is often met with angst about what will happen and what recovery will be like. The outcome of any surgery can be even more terrifying when a surgical error...
Elder abuse: understanding the warning signs
When the time comes for families in New York to assess the long-term care needs of their elderly loved ones, one of the big decisions they often face is whether or not to consider alternatives for home living arrangements. Often, as people age, they require immediate...
How can I monitor my loved ones’ care?
When you have a loved one in a nursing home in New York, it is important to monitor the care he or she receives. This enables you to make sure your loved one is being treated properly. It also helps you stay on top of things and prevent neglect. However, knowing how...
How can I monitor my loved ones’ care?
When you have a loved one in a nursing home in New York, it is important to monitor the care he or she receives. This enables you to make sure your loved one is being treated properly. It also helps you stay on top of things and prevent neglect. However, knowing how...
Is cerebral palsy always a birth injury?
Cerebral palsy is commonly mentioned when people talk about birth injuries. If you are pregnant, you may even worry about your child getting it during the birthing process. However, what you may not understand is that your New York doctor may not be the one to blame...