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GRSM Partner Melissa Brown Featured in Article on Recognizing and Reducing Risks in Senior Living Industry

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani South Jersey Managing Partner Melissa Brown was recently featured in an article by McKnights Senior Living, a media outlet providing news and insights for professionals in the senior living industry.

The article explores key insights from a recent webinar where Brown discussed the rising risks in senior living communities, largely driven by operational breakdowns. She highlights how factors such as inadequate documentation, staffing issues, communication lapses, and inconsistent care systems contribute to legal claims, particularly in clinical care and employment. Brown stresses the importance of a proactive approach to risk management, focusing on system resilience, staff training, and proper documentation to ensure defensible care and minimize liability.

Brown is an experienced trial attorney who represents clients in complex claims across various industries, including healthcare and professional liability, labor and employment, cyber liability and data security, environmental claims and toxic tort, municipal and public entity liability, premises liability, casualty, and dram shop.

Read the full article on McKnights Senior Living‘s website.