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Old 04-20-2015, 11:48 AM
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Did the woman with dementia file a complaint against her husband?
I think that one of the issues is that she is apparently sufficiently demented that she is not capable of filing a complaint. Meanwhile, the skilled nursing facility has a duty to protect her and a legal obligation (in most states) to notify authorities if they suspect that a sexual assault has occurred.