Author Archives: Friedman & Ranzenhofer

Why Are Senior Care Nurses Being Sued For Malpractice?

Why Are Senior Care Nurses Being Sued For Malpractice

Malpractice claims against nurses working in assisted living communities and other long-term care settings have increased. Failures reported against nurses working in senior living and care are: Medication administration errors. Inadequate monitoring. Poor communication with residents, families, or other healthcare providers after a change in a resident’s condition, leading to injury or misunderstanding or errors in […]

Can Landlords Charge Pet Fees For Emotional Support Animals?

Can Landlords Charge Pet Fees For Emotional Support Animals

The plaintiff/tenant in the U.S. Eastern District Court of Louisiana case  of Henderson v. Five Properties LLC, U.S. Eastern District of Louisiana requested a reasonable accommodation under the Fair Housing Act (“FHA”) and Louisiana Equal Housing Opportunity Act (“LEHOA”), specifically seeking a waiver of a $400 animal fee for her dog which was an  Emotional […]