You Signed a Nursing Home Arbitration Agreement In Kentucky. Can You Still Sue?

Nursing Home Arbitration Agreements. If you’re reading this, someone handed you an iPad or an iPhone on the worst day of your life, and somewhere in that DocuSign packet — buried between the HIPAA form and the insurance authorization — was an arbitration agreement. You tapped through it because everyone in that admissions office taps… read more

CMS/Government Repeals Nursing Home Staffing Minimums: What It Means for Kentucky Families.

In February of 2026, the federal government finished tearing up a rule that was supposed to guarantee your mother, your father, or your grandparent had enough people in the building to take care of them. I want to explain what happened, because the nursing home industry is going to use this as a shield. They’re… read more

KENTUCKY NURSING HOME RATINGS AND INSPECTION REPORTS

Kentucky Nursing Home Ratings and Inspection Reports: A 2026 Guide for Families Kentucky nursing home ratings and inspection reports can be especially important because most families do not get months to choose a nursing home. Usually, a parent or spouse is about to leave the hospital, a discharge planner says a bed sore is open,… read more

Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect in Kentucky: Warning Signs Families Should Never Ignore

When a family places a loved one in a Kentucky nursing home, they expect that person to be treated with dignity, compassion, and appropriate care. Unfortunately, abuse and neglect can occur in long-term care facilities, and the warning signs are not always obvious. A sudden injury, unexplained weight loss, a pressure sore, or a dramatic… read more

Nursing Home Didn’t Notify Family? KY Law | Ross Mann Law

Keeping Families in the Dark: What Kentucky Nursing Homes Are Legally Required to Tell You You get the call from the hospital — not the nursing home. Your mother is in the emergency room with a broken hip. Or a raging infection. Or a bleed on her brain. And you’re standing in your kitchen asking… read more

10 Warning Signs of Nursing Home Neglect Every Family Should Know

Making the decision to move a loved one into a nursing home is never easy. Families trust that caregivers will provide the attention, dignity, and medical care their loved one deserves. Unfortunately, that trust is sometimes broken. Nursing home neglect is one of the most common forms of elder abuse, and it often develops gradually…. read more

Ross F. Mann and Kevin A. Osborne Named to Super Lawyers for the Fourth Consecutive Year

Ross Mann Nursing Home and Medical Negligence Lawyers is proud to announce that attorneys Ross F. Mann and Kevin A. Osborne have once again been selected to Super Lawyers. This marks the fourth consecutive year that both attorneys have received this distinction, recognizing their continued commitment to serving victims of nursing home abuse, medical negligence,… read more

Can I Sue if I’ve Been Diagnosed with Stomach Cancer Late?

A delayed stomach cancer diagnosis can change your life. Stomach cancer, also called gastric cancer, is often easier to treat when doctors catch it early. When medical providers miss warning signs or delay testing, the cancer may spread before treatment begins. This can lead to more serious health problems, higher medical costs, and a lower… read more

What Are the 4 Ds of Medical Negligence?

Medical negligence occurs when a healthcare provider fails to meet the accepted standard of care, causing harm to a patient. In personal injury and medical malpractice cases, attorneys often refer to the “4 Ds of medical negligence” to determine whether a patient has a valid legal claim. These four elements—duty, dereliction, direct causation, and damages—form… read more

5 Risk Factors for Elder Abuse

Elder abuse is a serious problem that affects thousands of older adults every year. Abuse can happen in nursing homes, assisted living facilities, hospitals, or even in a person’s own home. In many cases, abuse goes unnoticed because older adults may feel afraid, embarrassed, or unable to speak up. Understanding the risk factors for elder… read more