Nursing Home Abuse
Seeking justice for elderly residents who suffered abuse, neglect, or mistreatment at nursing homes and long-term care facilities.
Case Overview
Nursing home abuse and neglect is a growing crisis affecting citizens of elderly Americans. Studies show that 1 in 3 nursing homes have been cited for abuse, and experts believe it has the potential to cause harm to residents.
This includes physical, emotional, financial, and sexual assault (cutting-harm led to unapportioned neglect, including unsolved bedsores, medication errors, malnutrition, dehydration, and preventable falls. In some cases, residents have suffered physical or sexual abuse at the hands of staff or other residents.
Legal actions seek to hold facilities accountable for failing to provide the standard of care required by law and to compensate victims and families for the harm caused.
Nursing homes, assisted living, skilled nursing facilities
Neglect, bedsores, falls, medication errors, abuse, wrongful death
Facility operators, corporate owners, individual staff
Active - Individual and class action suits nationwide
We help identify victims and families affected by nursing home abuse and neglect.
Federal inspections have documented widespread patterns of neglect and abuse at nursing facilities.
Pressure ulcers resulting from improper repositioning, often leading to serious infections and complications.
Preventable falls due to inadequate supervision, faulty or fractured, head injuries, and death.
Failure to provide adequate nutrition and hydration, causing weight loss and health complications.
We help families seek justice for their loved ones with compassion and expertise.
We work with families to document cases and connect them with experienced nursing home abuse attorneys.
We identify families with documented instances and patterns of neglect to build strong cases.
Our team handles these sensitive cases with the care and respect families deserve during difficult times.
Key Facts
- Facilities: Nursing homes, assisted living, skilled nursing facilities
- Primary Claims: Neglect, bedsores, falls, medication errors, abuse, wrongful death
- Defendants: Facility operators, corporate owners, individual staff
- Litigation Status: Active - Individual and class action suits nationwide
Who Qualifies
Facility Residence
- Current or former nursing home resident
- Assisted living facility resident
- Skilled nursing facility patient
- Family member of affected resident
Signs of Neglect
- Bedsores (pressure ulcers)
- Unexplained weight loss or dehydration
- Frequent falls or injuries
- Poor hygiene or unsanitary conditions
- Understaffed wards or inattentive divers
Signs of Abuse
- Unexplained bruises, cuts, or injuries
- Sudden changes in behavior or mood
- Fear of certain staff members
- Signs of restraint marks
- Sexual abuse indicators
Documentation
- Medical records from the facility
- Photos of injuries or conditions
- State inspection reports
- Incident reports or complaints filed
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