Attorney Michael E. Skiber operates Skiber Law from 152 East Ave, Norwalk, CT 06851, with additional offices in Stamford, Bridgeport, Glen Ellyn, Chicago, and Elmhurst. The firm specializes in nursing home abuse cases involving physical abuse, sexual abuse, financial abuse, emotional abuse, and neglect. They’ve secured substantial settlements for victims, including $500,000 for a nursing home resident who developed stage 4 bedsores and $890,000 for a victim of abuse and neglect. Their experienced attorneys investigate multiple types of elder mistreatment including bed sores, improper medication administration, malnutrition, dehydration, falls resulting in broken bones, and inadequate staffing. They work on a contingency basis with no fees unless compensation is recovered for victims who have suffered preventable injuries at Connecticut nursing facilities.
Nursing Home Negligence Attorneys
Attorney Brian P. Murphy leads The Law Firm of Brian P. Murphy at 1082 Taylorsville Rd, #203, Washington Crossing, PA 18977. Based in Bucks County, the firm exclusively handles nursing home abuse, neglect, and wrongful death cases throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey. They investigate signs of neglect including unsanitary living conditions, burns, lacerations, overmedication, infections, fractures, bedsores, bruises, poor hygiene, and psychological abuse. The firm identifies for-profit nursing homes as particularly problematic, where owners focus on increasing profits by reducing staffing levels to dangerously low levels. This systematic understaffing often leads to neglect and abuse. Attorney Murphy has successfully represented numerous elderly nursing home residents subjected to mistreatment, with cases handled on a contingency fee basis.
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Attorney Jim Sellers has practiced personal injury law from his Vancouver, WA office for over 40 years, representing victims of nursing home abuse and neglect throughout Washington and Oregon. Licensed in State and Federal Court in Washington and Oregon, he’s also admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court. The firm handles cases involving physical, mental, and sexual abuse, neglect, abandonment, and financial exploitation of elderly residents. According to the National Center on Elder Abuse, approximately 5 million Americans aged 65 and older are mistreated by caregivers annually. A 2000 study found 44% of nursing home residents had suffered abuse and 95% reported witnessing neglect. Initial consultations are free, with cases handled on a contingency basis for families seeking justice for loved ones injured in long-term care facilities.
Lee M. Schwalben, M.D., J.D., LLC at 616 Broad St, Lake Charles, LA 70601, offers unique qualifications as both a licensed physician and attorney specializing in nursing home negligence cases. With his medical background, Attorney Schwalben brings exceptional insight to cases involving improper medical treatment during ambulance transport, understaffing, delayed diagnosis, surgical errors, emergency room errors, hospital negligence, and nursing home neglect resulting in bedsores and other injuries. The firm emphasizes that nursing home residents have legal rights to proper care under Louisiana law, and facilities that violate these standards can be held accountable. Evidence collection is crucial in these cases, including medical records, photographs, and witness testimonies. For families suspecting nursing home neglect, the firm advises documenting abuse, reporting to authorities, and consulting legal counsel promptly. Free initial consultations are available by calling 337-494-5757, and the firm operates on a contingency fee basis with no upfront costs.
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Colburn Law provides dedicated representation for nursing home abuse victims in Seattle, Washington. Located at 22500 SE 64th Place #200, Issaquah, WA 98027 (206-919-3215), the firm is led by founder Greg Colburn, who brings personal experience with injury claims to every case. Attorney Colburn handles cases involving physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation in nursing homes across Washington. The firm emphasizes that elder abuse is vastly underreported, with only 7% of cases receiving appropriate attention despite affecting up to 10% of adults over 65 annually. Their legal team investigates claims involving pressure ulcers, falls, fractures, medication errors, malnutrition, and wrongful death, carefully building cases to establish facility negligence. Working on a contingency fee basis, Colburn Law offers free consultations and handles a limited caseload to ensure personalized attention for each client. With additional offices in Seattle, they serve families throughout the region seeking justice for mistreated loved ones.
Quirk Reed LLP, located at 220 4th St Suite 200 in Oakland, CA 94607, specializes in representing nursing home neglect victims throughout California. Their experienced attorneys advocate for elderly and dependent adults who have suffered from negligence and abuse in residential care facilities. The firm handles cases involving medical neglect, neglect of basic needs, personal hygiene neglect, and social abuse. They recognize that nursing home patients are especially vulnerable, particularly those with Alzheimer’s or dementia who may be unable to communicate mistreatment. California laws offer special protection for the elderly, developmentally disabled, and dependent adults, imposing strict standards on nursing facilities. The attorneys at Quirk Reed understand that the most vulnerable patients often experience the worst abuse and are committed to giving them a voice. If you suspect a loved one has been harmed in a nursing facility, contact them at (888) 858-1925 for a free consultation. The firm works on a contingency basis—no recovery means no fee.
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Recovery Law Center operates from 770 Kapiolani Blvd, Suite 111, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813, with an additional office in Waipahu. Founded by attorney Glenn Honda, who has over 29 years of experience, the firm represents nursing home abuse victims throughout Hawaii. They handle cases involving physical abuse, psychological abuse, financial abuse, sexual abuse, and neglect resulting in bedsores, malnutrition, dehydration, medication errors, and falls. The firm emphasizes that elder abuse is underreported due to communication barriers, fear of retaliation, and dependency on staff. They guide clients through the process of reporting abuse to authorities, gathering evidence, and pursuing compensation for medical care, emotional anguish, and decline in lifestyle. Recovery Law Center works on a contingency fee basis and offers free consultations.
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Malman Law, established since 1994 at 205 W. Randolph St., #1700, Chicago, IL 60606, offers dedicated representation to nursing home abuse victims in Naperville through their “Decisive Naperville Nursing Home Abuse Lawyers” division. Attorney Neal S. Gainsberg leads a team that has served over 20,000 personal injury clients, winning 95% of their cases with the same percentage settled out of court. The firm targets facilities responsible for bedsores, open wounds, physical abuse, mental abuse, dehydration, malnutrition, medication errors, over-sedation, and poor personal hygiene. Emphasizing the startling statistic that about 30% of U.S. nursing homes have been cited for serious offenses, Malman Law operates on a contingency fee basis and maintains additional offices in Champaign and Rockford, offering free case evaluations throughout Illinois.
Mike Gertler, managing partner at the Gertler Law Firm in New Orleans, specializes in nursing home abuse and negligence cases with over 60 years of combined experience. The firm represents elderly victims suffering from physical neglect, medical neglect, physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, abandonment, and financial exploitation. They highlight that many abuse cases stem from understaffing and inadequate training in nursing facilities, resulting in injuries like bedsores, falls, broken bones, brain injuries, and even wrongful death. The Gertler Law Firm emphasizes the prevalence of elder abuse, with an estimated 2.1 million seniors victimized annually in the U.S., though experts believe five times more cases go unreported. They offer free consultations for suspected nursing home abuse cases and operate on a contingency fee basis, meaning no charges unless compensation is secured. Serving New York communities including the Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Long Island, Westchester, Suffolk County, and Nassau County, they can be reached at 888-529-0120.
Cullan & Cullan operates from 1 East Washington Street, Suite 1130, Phoenix, AZ 85004, representing nursing home abuse victims throughout Arizona. Their unique team consists of attorneys who are also medical doctors, providing specialized insight into elder abuse cases. The firm handles various forms of nursing home mistreatment including physical abuse, emotional abuse, neglect, sexual abuse, abandonment, and financial exploitation. They emphasize disturbing statistics showing one in ten elderly Americans suffer abuse in nursing homes each year, with most cases unreported. The attorneys help clients recognize signs of abuse, report incidents to proper authorities, and navigate Arizona’s two-year statute of limitations for filing claims. Cullan & Cullan works on a contingency fee basis and offers free case evaluations.
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