Private attorney Josh Silverman talks about the rights of nursing home patients and residents of assisted living facilities to be treated with dignity and compassion, and how negligent caregivers can be held accountable for their wrongful actions. And during this weekâs News You Can Use, youâll learn what itâs like to eat on $6.30 a day, the current maximum benefit under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (or SNAP), formerly Food Stamps.
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