In July 2020, the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) conducted an investigation into Granite Creek Health & Rehabilitation Center in Prescott, Arizona, concerning the spread of COVID-19 among residents and staff. The reckless behavior of Granite Creek administrators contributed to nearly 50 cases of...

Perhaps the most heartbreaking of all cases, wrongful death arises when someone’s action or inaction causes another’s death. No one is ever prepared to lose a loved one, and certainly no one wants to lose a family member due to another person’s negligence. Arizona has laws that allow families or estates of those killed...

Granite Creek Health & Rehabilitation Center is a for-profit nursing home facility in Prescott, Arizona. It is an affiliate of the national-level Ensign Group. Ensign Group is believed to have net earnings reaching $171 million during the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, high revenues weren’t enough to keep Granite Creek’s administration from doing the right thing....

The loss of a loved one is a devastating tragedy that is often overwhelming, emotional, and difficult. When a loved one passes away from illness or natural causes, there isn’t much you can do other than grieve and do your best to continue to live your life. However, if a loved one dies as...

The state of Arizona allows you to file a wrongful death lawsuit to recover compensation when your loved one dies due to the negligence of another. However, the laws associated with these cases are highly complex, and it’s important to work with an experienced attorney who understands how these laws impact your claim. We’ve...

Wrongful death lawsuits are some of the most complex types of personal injury cases. In the following video, Chris Jensen explains who is entitled to file a wrongful death claim in Arizona and how damages are divided between all claimants. If you’ve lost a loved one due to the negligent actions of another, you...

While it is never easy to lose a loved one, this loss is particularly difficult to handle when it should have been avoidable. These situations can often leave you and your family with feelings of anger, frustration and confusion as to how this could have occurred. You might also be feeling overwhelmed at how...

Wrongful death lawsuits can be brought for numerous reasons such as a death caused by an auto accident, medical malpractice or a dangerous product. These claims can be filed by a surviving family member or the deceased person’s estate and require extensive documentation to prove negligence or intentional harm occurred. Our attorney working in...

The pain of losing a loved one cannot be measured, and this anguish worsens when the cause of death could have (and should have) been avoided. Wrongful death in Arizona is defined as any death that is the result of neglect, default or a wrongful act. A wrongful death claim can be filed in...