Gordon & Partners, P.A. operates from 4114 Northlake Blvd, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410, with offices also in Plantation and Stuart, providing specialized nursing home abuse representation at 561-333-3333. As renowned attorneys in West Palm Beach, they’re committed to holding assisted living facilities accountable when elderly residents suffer abuse or neglect. Their practice encompasses bedsores/pressure sores, neglect/negligence, and physical/sexual abuse cases. With approximately 64 nursing homes in West Palm Beach alone, the risk of mistreatment is significant. The firm’s team has over 200 years of combined experience and has recovered over $1 billion for personal injury victims in Florida. They handle various types of nursing home abuse, including physical, sexual, and psychological mistreatment, while emphasizing that Florida’s Resident Bill of Rights (Title XXX Chapter 429.28) provides important protections for nursing home residents. Gordon & Partners works on a contingency fee basis, ensuring clients pay nothing until they secure compensation.
Pickett Dummigan Weingart operates from 210 SW Morrison St, Suite 400, Portland, OR 97204, where their nursing home neglect attorneys advocate for elderly abuse victims. With substantial results including a $3.6 million settlement for families whose loved ones died from excessive morphine and $500,000 for medication error victims, the firm specializes in cases involving bedsores, falls, medication errors, malnutrition, dehydration, and physical and sexual assault. Their attorneys understand that with 36 million Americans over 65 and projections reaching 86.7 million by 2050, elder abuse is increasingly prevalent, especially in for-profit nursing homes that reduce staff to increase profits. Signs of abuse they investigate include unexplained injuries, torn clothing, unsanitary conditions, and behavioral changes indicating mistreatment. Attorney R. Brendan Dummigan notes, “You pay a lot of money to ensure your loved one is taken care of—when that doesn’t happen, it can cause feelings of betrayal.” For a free consultation about suspected nursing home abuse, call (503) 223-7770.
Matthew Sakkas and Adam D. Cahn of Sakkas, Cahn & Weiss, LLP practice from 110 East 42nd Street, Suite 1508, New York, NY 10017, with additional offices in New Jersey and Connecticut. Their nursing home abuse attorneys have secured millions in compensation for affected families while pushing for systemic changes. According to the New York State Office for the Aging, 300,000 older adults face mistreatment annually. The firm handles cases involving deliberate physical harm, medical neglect, psychological torment, financial exploitation, basic care failures, and sexual abuse. They note that inadequate staffing, poor training, emphasis on profit over safety, and weak internal controls are root causes of abuse. The attorneys work directly with regulatory agencies, medical experts, and facility investigators to build powerful cases on a contingency fee basis.
Trombly & Singer, PLLC practices from 1825 K St. NW, #1150, Washington, DC 20006, representing nursing home abuse victims in Washington D.C., Baltimore City, and throughout Maryland. Their attorneys handle cases involving bedsores, malnutrition, dehydration, broken bones, bowel and bladder dysfunction, falls, medication errors, and wrongful death. The firm emphasizes that placing a loved one in a nursing home is a significant decision based on trust, making abuse one of the worst betrayals possible. They help families recognize signs of neglect or abuse, take immediate action to protect residents, and pursue compensation from responsible parties. Trombly & Singer works with clients in Washington D.C. and, with the assistance of local counsel, in Virginia and other jurisdictions, offering free initial consultations and operating on a contingency fee basis.
The Wiseman Law Firm advocates for nursing home abuse victims in Orlando, Florida. Located at 100 Wall Street, New York, NY 10005 (407-420-4647), the firm is led by attorney Simon Wiseman, who previously worked as a defense lawyer for nursing home chains, giving him valuable insider knowledge of the industry. This experience allows him to examine corporate structures and uncover hidden assets that support negligence claims beyond minimal insurance coverage. The firm handles cases involving bedsores, infections, dehydration, malnutrition, broken bones from falls, sexual abuse, and patient neglect. Their attorneys investigate physical neglect, emotional abuse, financial exploitation, and medical negligence, building comprehensive cases against responsible parties. The Wiseman Law Firm emphasizes that facilities often use complex ownership structures to shield corporate owners from liability, but their expertise helps pierce the corporate veil to hold owners accountable. They offer free consultations and are available 24 hours a day to provide trusted counsel.
Merrick R. Domnitz and Noah D. Domnitz operate Domnitz & Domnitz, S.C. from 825 N. Jefferson Street, 5th floor, Milwaukee, WI 53202. The firm has secured over $100 million in verdicts and settlements for Wisconsin families injured in nursing homes. They specialize in bedsore cases, representing victims of facility negligence where pressure ulcers develop from inadequate circulation, nutrition, hydration, and skin care. Their attorneys recognize that bedsores are definitive signs of neglect, as they result from caregivers failing to reposition immobile residents. The firm also handles cases involving falls, resident wandering, medication errors, and improper restraint use. Initial consultations are free, with no fees unless compensation is recovered for nursing home negligence claims.
Shapiro Legal Group, PLLC operates from One Grand Central Place, 60 East 42nd Street, Suite 4600, New York, NY 10165 and a secondary location in White Plains. This nationwide firm specializes in nursing home abuse cases, having represented victims across multiple states with a proven track record of holding negligent facilities accountable. They handle a comprehensive range of abuse types including bed sores, pressure ulcers, medication errors, falls resulting in broken bones, failure to diagnose medical conditions, infections, unexplained fractures, physical and sexual attacks, dehydration, malnutrition, and unexpected deaths. Their attorneys guide families through the complex legal process, preserving evidence through immediate investigations, and advocating aggressively for fair compensation rather than accepting low-value settlements.
Dalli & Marino, LLP operates from 718-587-0136 in New York City, representing victims of nursing home negligence since 1996. Led by attorneys John Dalli, Salvatore Marino, David Freeman, Jeanne Ramasso, and Anthony Chionchio, the firm specializes in cases involving common forms of elder mistreatment such as failure to provide proper nutrition and hydration, inadequate fall prevention, and bedsore development. They emphasize that nursing home neglect often manifests through behavioral changes, unexplained injuries, poor hygiene, dehydration, and unusual bruising. Their approach includes thorough investigation of nursing home conditions, detailed documentation of injuries, and private consultation with victims to uncover the full extent of abuse. The firm handles all aspects of nursing home negligence litigation, from initial evidence gathering through settlement negotiations or trial, with a track record of recovering millions for injured nursing home residents throughout New York City, Brooklyn, Queens, and surrounding counties.
Michael J. Young of Walnut Creek Elder Law provides comprehensive legal representation for nursing home residents and their families from his office at 1931 San Miguel Dr, Suite 220, Walnut Creek, CA 94596. As both an elder law attorney and nursing home advocate, he assists clients with issues including nursing home negligence, Medi-Cal planning and qualification, and protection against elder abuse. The firm emphasizes awareness of common scams targeting seniors, helping families recognize and avoid financial exploitation. Their practice extends to clients in Antioch, Brentwood, Concord, and throughout Contra Costa County, addressing concerns from inadequate care and bedsores to medication errors and wrongful death claims. Young helps families evaluate potential nursing homes, investigate suspected abuse, and pursue legal remedies when standards of care are violated. Their elder law expertise also encompasses estate planning considerations for those with loved ones in nursing facilities. Contact them at (925) 256-0298 for a free workshop or consultation.
Attorney Tim Dunn offers specialized Medicaid planning services for nursing home residents from his practice in Utah. With expertise in elder law and Medicaid qualification, he helps families navigate the complex process of securing nursing home Medicaid benefits while protecting assets. Dunn explains that most families are unprepared for the financial tsunami of nursing home costs, averaging $7,000-$8,000 monthly, which can rapidly deplete life savings. He emphasizes that contrary to popular belief, individuals don’t need to be poor to qualify for Medicaid – they simply need to understand and follow the rules. His services include handling the five-year lookback period, managing the application process which he describes as a “mini-audit,” and implementing legal strategies to protect family resources. Dunn warns against common mistakes like making unstructured gifts or taking lump-sum reverse mortgages that can disqualify applicants. He offers free initial phone consultations, works for flat fees, and serves the Wasatch front from Salt Lake City to St. George. Contact him at 801-602-2784.
