'We are not enforcing': Email details Virginia nursing home oversight gap

'We are not enforcing': Email details Virginia nursing home oversight gap

RICHMOND, Va. Internal emails revealed the state was not enforcing a law requiring nursing homes to carry a certain amount of liability insurance, which also comes with an aggressive penalty when facilities fail to comply. One nursing home abuse attorney said noncompliance with the regulations could leave harmed patients and family members without proper recourse."It's a very serious issue," said Peter Anderson of Rawls Law Group. "A lot of thes…