Attorney Collin Fuller leads Fuller Law Firm from 1156 Bowman Rd, Suite 200, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464, representing Daniel Island nursing home abuse victims where only one of eighteen facilities within 25 miles holds a five-star Medicare rating while five have one-star ratings at 843-277-0013. The experienced litigator handles medical neglect, emotional abuse through intimidation or isolation, physical abuse causing harm through violence or improper restraints, financial exploitation through illegal use of funds, and negligent supervision leading to accidents, falls, or inadequate staffing. Fuller builds strong relationships with clients through compassionate counseling, open communication about rights and options, while launching comprehensive investigations, interviewing employees and residents, obtaining health violation reports, analyzing screening and supervision procedures, and evaluating medical team assessments. The firm operates on contingency fees meaning clients only pay if successful recovery occurs, serving Charleston beach communities including Mount Pleasant, Johns Island, Summerville, and Moncks Corner where two facilities aren’t rated due to serious quality issues. Fuller strives to resolve cases through negotiation, mediation, or settlement but is prepared for aggressive courtroom litigation with in-depth knowledge of nursing home regulations and personal injury laws. The Daniel Island nursing home negligence lawyer seeks compensation for overcharging, double-billing, inappropriate medication prescribing, Medicaid fraud, receiving kickbacks, and charging for unprovided services affecting vulnerable residents across South Carolina.
The Cochran Firm, founded by Johnnie L. Cochran Jr., operates from 42 office locations nationwide having recovered over $30 billion, available at 1-800-843-3476 for free consultations. The firm handles nursing home medical malpractice including prescription drug errors, deadly drug interactions, failure to provide medications, poorly trained staff, abuse of medical restraints, and failure to arrange doctors or registered nurses. Their attorneys address understaffing and high turnover causing malnutrition, dehydration, pressure ulcers, and over-sedation, pursuing wrongful death cases when fragile residents die from medical negligence. The Cochran Firm investigates facilities shirking medical responsibilities through cost-cutting, failing to check drug interactions, ignoring residents’ medical concerns, and providing inadequate equipment and training. Operating on contingency fees, they pursue civil lawsuits for damages when nursing homes advertise care and relaxation but deliver negligence causing severe consequences including death, handling cases from Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Memphis, Miami, New York, and other major cities.
Dolman Law Group, led by Matthew Dolman and Stanley Gipe with 45 years combined experience, operates from 3200 N Federal Hwy Suite 206-2, Boca Raton, FL 33431, handling nursing home abuse cases throughout Florida. The firm addresses situations where firefighting foam AFFF exposure, Roblox sexual abuse, Ozempic complications, and baby food autism concerns intersect with elder care, while primarily focusing on traditional nursing home negligence involving physical violence, emotional manipulation, sexual assault, and financial exploitation. Matthew Dolman, motivated by his father’s poor treatment after a car accident when he was 14, established the firm to provide the service his family wished they had received. With over $400 million in settlements and Board-Certified Trial Lawyer Stan Gipe heading litigation, the firm operates as litigation bulldogs rather than settlement mills, maintaining financial resources to battle insurance companies through trial when necessary. Available at (561) 220-4963 with contingency fees and free consultations, Dolman Law Group leverages their national doctor network to ensure clients receive immediate medical care regardless of ability to pay.
Kuhlman Law, LLC provides experienced Oregon nursing home abuse representation for victims of physical abuse, sexual abuse, pressure sores, elopement injuries, financial exploitation, falls, malnutrition, dehydration, clogged breathing tubes, bedrail injuries, excessive restraints, infections, sepsis, and wrongful death throughout the state. The firm handles cases in Bend, Portland, Redmond, Central Oregon, Sisters, Multnomah County, Ashland, Deschutes County, Salem, Eugene, Corvallis, Lane County, Medford, Gresham, Albany, Beaverton, and over 40 other Oregon communities on contingency fees with free consultations. Oregon’s two-year statute of limitations applies to non-fatal nursing home injuries, with three years for wrongful death claims, though government-owned facilities may have shorter notice requirements requiring immediate attorney consultation. Kuhlman’s attorneys investigate intentional abuse including physical harm, sexual assault, emotional manipulation, financial exploitation, and purposeful neglect, plus negligent conduct like medication errors, inadequate staffing, poor training, and failures to identify fall or wandering risks. The firm navigates federal CDC and CMS regulations, Oregon state laws covering everything from staffing to bedsheets, and common law standards, pursuing cases through investigation, negotiation, discovery, and trial preparation with approximately 95% settling before trial. Settlement values depend on injury type, prognosis, liability factors, medical costs including emergency treatment, pain and suffering, wrongful death expenses, and critically the lawyer chosen, with experienced attorneys achieving dramatically different results.
Marasco & Nesselbush maintains offices throughout Rhode Island including Warwick at 401-738-7700, with partners Joe Marasco, Donna Nesselbush, Anthony Buglio, Jane Duket, Mark Grimm, and Timothy Lynch leading a team of attorneys with decades of combined experience handling nursing home abuse cases. The firm, with additional locations in Providence (401-443-2999), East Providence (401-443-2988), Wakefield (401-783-0000), Woonsocket (401-762-9800), and Quincy, MA (617-302-3706), handles physical abuse causing unexplained bruising and fractures, financial abuse through theft and manipulation, mental abuse through berating and isolation, sexual abuse, and neglect failing to maintain hygiene or well-being. Their Warwick nursing home abuse lawyers investigate suspected abuse, protect residents’ rights under Rhode Island law requiring reasonable care standards, and pursue personal injury claims with free case evaluations while monitoring for warning signs like dehydration, depression, inadequate hygiene, weight changes, and fear of being alone with staff. The experienced elder abuse attorneys understand staffing shortages allowing abuse to go unnoticed, poor training causing physical injuries, and bad actors deliberately mistreating residents based on gender, sexuality, mental conditions, with Alzheimer’s, autism, and LGBTQ+ residents facing higher vulnerability. Marasco & Nesselbush helps families report abuse through Rhode Island’s digital portal, maintain close contact with doctors per Department of Health recommendations, conduct regular visits to spot neglect signs, and communicate with residents’ friends while thoroughly investigating facilities before admission.
Koufman Law Group maintains offices in Boston defending nurses before the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing when complaints threaten professional licenses, providing experienced representation at hearings throughout Massachusetts. The Code of Massachusetts Regulations lists grounds for complaints including practicing without credentials, failing to report suspected abuse, violating controlled substance requirements, breaching patient confidentiality, engaging in patient abuse, practicing while impaired, and behaviors adversely affecting public health, safety, or welfare. Upon receiving complaints, the Board initiates reviews, conducts interviews, visits healthcare facilities, requests documents within 15-day response periods, then determines whether informal or formal hearings are warranted based on investigation findings. During formal hearings following Order to Show Cause issuance, nurses have 21 days to respond with rights to legal representation, present witnesses, testify in defense while potential disciplinary measures range from suspension, revocation, reprimands, fines, to probation. The firm’s Boston nursing home defense attorneys handle both criminal matters and Board proceedings, understanding complexities of gathering evidence, examining witnesses, asserting defenses to protect licenses and careers. Contact (617) 423-2212 for confidential consultations as complaints regarding taxes, student loans, child support obligations, or professional conduct can jeopardize nursing licenses requiring immediate legal intervention.
Madalon Law serves Florida from 100 N Federal Hwy #CU5, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301, (888) 888-5666, handling nursing home abuse cases where 40% of facilities report abuse, 90% have neglect instances, and up to one million elderly are abused yearly with only 1 in 5 cases reported according to National Council on Aging data. The firm addresses physical neglect causing bedsores, inadequate nutrition, poor hygiene, unclean conditions, falls, choking, wandering; emotional neglect through isolation and ignored behavioral changes; medical neglect via missed medications, delayed attention; and deliberate abuse including assault, verbal abuse, threats, sexual assault, rape, financial theft, and identity theft. They investigate Florida’s 75% resident abuse claims, pursuing damages for medical expenses, lost wages, rehabilitation, in-home care, funeral expenses, pain, suffering, mental anguish, loss of consortium, punitive damages for egregious conduct, and wrongful death. With Miami offices at 150 SE 2nd Ave, serving Broward, Palm Beach, and Miami-Dade Counties, they offer free consultations working contingency fees while navigating Florida’s two-year statute of limitations and forced arbitration clauses.
Attorney William Berman of Berman & Riedel, LLP operates from 12264 El Camino Real UNIT 300, San Diego, CA 92130, recognized as one of California’s top nursing home abuse attorneys after obtaining one of the largest settlements ever reported against a residential care facility for the elderly in the state. The firm handles cases throughout North County San Marcos including Village Square Nursing & Rehabilitation Center and Aviara Healthcare Center, both subjects of negligence claims. With proven results including $15.5 million for serious personal injury and multiple multi-million dollar elder neglect settlements totaling over $6 million, Berman & Riedel provides comprehensive representation for physical abuse, sexual harassment, falls, broken bones, infections, bedsores, dehydration, malnutrition, overmedication, and wrongful death. Available at (858) 350-8855 for free consultations, the firm conducts thorough investigations, preserves crucial evidence, and builds strong cases using medical records, witness statements, and facility documentation to prove negligence and secure substantial compensation for victims and families affected by nursing home abuse in San Marcos facilities.
Butler Kahn maintains offices at 1255 Canton St Unit E, Roswell, GA 30075, (770) 766-1056, with additional locations in Atlanta, Jonesboro, and Lawrenceville, handling nursing home abuse cases throughout Georgia where CDC data shows 69.3% of 15,600 facilities operate for profit. The firm addresses abuse affecting 1.3 million nursing home residents nationally, pursuing claims under Georgia statutes defining abuse as willful infliction of physical pain, sexual abuse, mental anguish, unreasonable confinement, or deprivation of essential services, as well as exploitation through undue influence, coercion, or deception for profit. Their attorneys investigate understaffed facilities, poorly trained workers, and profit-driven operations leading to neglect, identifying signs including reluctance to speak near staff, physical injuries like bruising and bedsores, malnourishment, medication errors, emotional withdrawal, unexplained weight changes, dirty conditions, and financial irregularities. The practice reports suspected abuse to Adult Protective Services at (866) 552-4464, Georgia Department of Community Health at (800) 878-6442, and the Long-Term Care Ombudsman at (866) 552-4464, while pursuing civil lawsuits for medical expenses, pain and suffering, emotional distress, property loss, and wrongful death damages. Operating with free consultations and representing victims against facilities and individual staff members who violate Georgia’s Bill of Rights for Long-term Care Residents, the firm secured a $150 million landmark wrongful death verdict demonstrating their capacity to hold negligent facilities accountable.
Karen M. Salter and Carmen S. Ferguson practice at Salter Ferguson, LLC from 4000 Eagle Point Corporate Drive Suite 600, Birmingham, AL 35242, (877) 298-4878, handling nursing home abuse cases on contingency fees with flexible appointments including after-hours and off-site visits. National Center on Elder Abuse data shows 10% of nursing home seniors experience abuse, with 24 unreported cases for every known incident, involving 29% physical abuse, 22% verbal abuse, 7% sexual abuse, 7% financial exploitation, and 16% neglect. The firm investigates bedsores and pressure ulcers from prolonged positioning, infections from skin breakdown leading to sepsis and potential amputation, broken bones from falls, sexual abuse from poorly screened staff, malnutrition, dehydration, and premature death from delayed medical attention. Warning signs include unexplained injuries, hand-shaped bruising, burn marks, strap marks from improper restraints, bite marks, internal injuries, behavioral changes, withdrawal, depression, anxiety, pelvic injuries, bloody undergarments, sudden bank statement changes, and physical symptoms like pale skin, white lips, and weight loss. Their attorneys address underlying issues of staff shortages, burnout, and inadequate training, pursuing compensation for victims who deflect questions, request new caregivers without explanation, or show fear around specific staff members. Offering in-home meetings and free consultations throughout Central Alabama, the practice helps families recognize when loved ones suffer from intentional cruelty or negligent care requiring immediate legal intervention.