Personal and Legal Rights
Ensuring Assisted Living Quality Through the Courts: State Policy Issues Regarding A Consumer Private Right of Action
Research Report
Bruce Vignery, AARP Litigation Foundation
Dorothy Siemon, AARP Legal Advocacy Group
December 2000
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In 20 states and the District of Columbia, recipients of long-term care services can sue service providers or government agencies for failing to enforce or maintain minimum standards for assisted living facilities. A Public Policy Institute issue paper by Bruce Vignery and Dorothy Siemon of AARP's Litigation Foundation. (29 pages)
Pub ID: 2000-22