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Thomas Pleasant

Thomas Pleasant is a Member of Pleasant Law, PLLC in Raleigh, North Carolina. With more than 25 years of legal experience, he has spent over 15 years concentrating on nursing home neglect, wrongful death, and catastrophic injury cases. Licensed in North Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, and Kentucky, he also practices before multiple federal courts. A graduate of Wake Forest University School of Law, Mr. Pleasant has been recognized by Super Lawyers for his work in personal injury and medical malpractice, listed in Best Lawyers in America, and holds Martindale-Hubbell’s AV Preeminent rating for legal ability and professional ethics.

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Improper Use of Physical Restraints in Georgia Nursing Homes

The improper use of physical restraints in Georgia nursing homes is a serious form of mistreatment that can cause significant harm to vulnerable residents. Physical restraints, such as belts, straps,…

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Common Types of Nursing Home Neglect in Georgia

Nursing home neglect continues to affect vulnerable residents across Georgia. Neglect occurs when caregivers fail to meet the basic needs of those entrusted to their care, resulting in consequences like…

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Nursing Home Abuse Statistics

Nursing home abuse is a pervasive issue in care facilities across the United States. With the growing population of elderly individuals requiring assistance, nursing homes play a vital role in…

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Kentucky Nursing Home Ownership Disclosure: Accountability for Negligence and Wrongful Death

Introduction Transparency and accountability are essential aspects of the healthcare industry, especially when it comes to caring for our elderly population in nursing homes. Nursing home and assisted living facility…

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