Serving the Changing Needs of the Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Industry
Our post-acute and long-term care attorneys have in-depth understanding and experience representing long-term care, skilled nursing, assisted living, continuing care, nursing home, hospice, home care and other related post-acute entities and their parent corporations.
Our attorneys can advise you on risk management, as well as compliance and regulatory issues, including government investigations, labor and employment, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and intellectual property. Plus, we have litigated complex and multi-party cases in numerous states and have resolved cases utilizing mediation, arbitration and direct negotiations with claimants. We have also won the enforcement of numerous arbitration agreements.
When It Comes to Post-Acute & Long-Term Care Issues,
We’ve Got You Covered
Litigation
Our litigators are well prepared to advise you on risk management strategies, incident response and investigation, and litigation avoidance. But when litigation is either the necessary or best solution, we have a dedicated team of trial attorneys who devote their practice to defending the post-acute and long-term care industry in complex professional liability and corporate negligence matters throughout the country. Our industry-focused litigation team has been retained by clients to defend high-exposure cases involving facilities, health care professionals and corporate parents and subsidiaries.
We have tried dozens of professional liability cases to verdict. Our experience includes matters related to arbitration agreements, e-discovery response, discovery and e-discovery disputes, and alternative dispute resolution. This experience allows us to assess cases early in the process, often resulting in early case resolution and significant cost savings for you.
Corporate & Transactional
Post-acute and long-term care providers have similar transactional needs as other businesses in the healthcare industry, an industry in which our firm has deep experience over many years. We help our clients with financing, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, construction, labor and employment and all other corporate matters such as day-to-day contracts and other business agreements.
Regulatory
Our attorneys are experienced and highly skilled in compliance and regulatory matters. Our team includes attorneys across multiple practice areas, including healthcare, litigation, labor and employment, and white-collar defense, who work as a team to respond to compliance matters such as:
- HIPAA and HITECH matters relating to protected health information and data security.
- Internal investigations.
- Allegations of documentation or billing irregularities.
- Allegations of unethical conduct or violations of law or regulations.
- Responses to government inquiries and documentation requests such as subpoenas.