Congratulations Amy Prevatt
Ullman Bursa Law is pleased to announce that Amy Prevatt has been elevated to partner of the firm. Amy’s practice will continue in the area of liability defense of nursing …
Florida Associations Drop Generator Rule Challenges
Source: McKnight’s Senior Living, January 24, 2018. By: Lois A. Bowers, Senior Editor Associations representing assisted living operators in Florida have agreed to drop their legal challenges to a rule requiring them …
Generator Rule Will Cost Florida ALFs $280 Million
The Department of Elder Affairs estimates that Florida’s proposed generator rule will cost assisted living communities more than $280 million in total; with a cost to individual facilities ranging from …
Ullman Bursa Obtains Defense Verdict For Nursing Home
The Estate of S.H. VS. Central Florida Nursing Home This case was tried before a sole arbitrator for 4 days in November, 2017. Mr. H was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis …
LeadingAge: Appeals Court Clarifies – Emergency Rules Are Invalid
Dear LeadingAge Florida members, This afternoon, the First District Court of Appeals ruled in our favor, rejecting AHCA’s and DOEA’s argument that the Governor’s Emergency Rules remain in effect. As …
LAW360: Texas Nursing Home Settles Negligent Care Claim For $5M
By Jess Krochtengel Law360, Dallas (October 19, 2017, 6:25 PM EDT) — A nursing home operator has paid $5 million to settle claims it billed Medicare and Medicaid for subpar …
LAW360: Fla. Appeals Court Upholds Nursing Home Generator Rule
By Carolina Bolado Law360, Miami (October 19, 2017, 8:59 PM EDT) — A Florida appeals court on Thursday denied three petitions requesting review of an emergency rule giving nursing homes …
LAW360: Fla. Nursing Home Generator Rule May Be Untenable, For Now
By Carolina Bolado Law360, Miami (October 12, 2017, 8:57 PM EDT) — After the deaths of 14 residents in a nursing home caused by power outages in the wake of …
Managing Partner and Founder, Kirsten Ullman, Quoted By Law360.
Kirsten Ullman was quoted in Law360 on October 5, 2017 on the topic of Hurricane Irma Could Trigger Uptick in Nursing Home Claims. Follow the link to view the article in …
Ullman Bursa Law Retained to Defend Hollywood Hills Nursing Home
Hurricane Irma was a storm of unprecedented magnitude. The mere size of the storm more than covered the entire State of Florida and led to the largest evacuation in U.S. …