Beginning February 2, 2026, Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes will no longer be subject to federal minimum staffing levels or a requirement to have a registered nurse (RN) on-site 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The change follows CMS’s repeal of key portions...

The holidays are one of the few times each year when families visit nursing homes in larger numbers. Loved ones come together, routines shift, and facilities often operate with reduced staff or temporary workers. While the season brings joy and connection, it can also reveal...

The holiday season brings travel, family gatherings, packed stores, and celebrations that carry us straight into the New Year. It’s one of the busiest times of the year and, unfortunately, one of the riskiest. Between busy roads, rushed shopping trips, large parties, and increased tourism,...

The Holiday DUI Crisis The holidays are a time for celebration, reflection, and togetherness. Unfortunately, there’s also a time when drunk driving accidents increase dramatically, leaving victims and families devastated. At Baron, Herskowitz & Cohen, we’ve represented countless individuals who were seriously injured because someone...

The Season of Celebration The holidays bring joy, travel, and time with loved ones. But for many Floridians, they also bring an increased risk of car accidents. Between long drives, heavy traffic, and late-night celebrations, what should be a time of peace and connection can...