The Florida Law Group operates at 833-352-5297, representing families whose elderly loved ones suffered nursing home abuse or neglect throughout Florida. Since 1984, the firm has won over $1 billion in damages, with attorneys Chris Limberopoulos, who holds Board Certification from the NBTA (less than 1% of U.S. lawyers achieve this), leading the team. The firm operates on contingency fees, requiring no payment until cases are won, handling understaffing situations where elderly adults suffer expensive injuries requiring extensive medical treatment. Their attorneys have received recognition from Best Lawyers in America, Florida Super Lawyers, and membership in the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. The Florida Law Group pursues compensation for medical bills, relocation costs, and damages when nursing homes fail their legal and ethical responsibilities. Cases have been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, 20/20, 48 Hours, ABC, and CBS Evening News, with offices in Orlando, Miami, Plant City, Lakeland, St. Petersburg, Tampa, Brandon, New Port Richey, North Tampa, Largo, and Wesley Chapel.
Nursing Home Negligence Attorneys
GWC Injury Lawyers operates from 111 E Wacker Dr Suite 600 Chicago, IL 60601 with additional offices in Burr Ridge, Libertyville, and Rockford, defending Schaumburg’s elderly with compassion and strength when nursing homes fail to meet medical and nursing needs causing thousands of injuries annually. The firm handles abuse identification and litigation for physical, emotional, sexual abuse, and financial exploitation, addresses neglect issues compromising health and dignity including improper medical care, poor hygiene, malnutrition, and provides family support ensuring understanding of legal rights. Recognizing signs like unexplained bruises, cuts, injuries, behavior changes, poor hygiene, unattended health needs, and fearful behavior towards staff, the attorneys leverage deep understanding of the Illinois Nursing Home Care Act which entitles residents to respectful competent care. With over seventy-five years combined experience recovering $200 million for clients including $2.3 million and $1.3 million verdicts, GWC builds strong cases against perpetrators and negligent facilities through community outreach, public education initiatives, investigation gathering evidence, and creating customized legal strategies while providing twenty-four-seven support navigating complexities ensuring nursing homes adhere to highest standards.
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Joseph Monaco practices as a Cumberland County nursing home abuse lawyer from offices at 1818 Market Street, Suite 3200, Philadelphia, PA 19103 and 1 Eves Drive, Suite 111, Marlton, NJ 08053, with over 25 years of experience as a New Jersey Trial Lawyer. The firm handles cases involving bedsores, pressure sores (decubitus ulcers), inadequate supervision leading to falls, malnutrition, dehydration, improper staffing levels, improper staff training, physical abuse, emotional abuse, and financial abuse. Monaco represents residents throughout Cumberland County including Vineland, Bridgeton, and Millville, working to investigate how placing profits over safety contributed to harm. The practice offers free consultations and emphasizes thoroughly investigating the role of inadequate staffing, training deficiencies, and systemic failures in detecting serious medical conditions. Monaco continues a long tradition of fighting for victims while ensuring elderly residents receive justice when nursing homes fail to provide dignity and proper care standards required by law.
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Morici, Longo & Associates operates from 6723 N. Northwest Highway, Chicago, IL 60631 with attorneys James J. Morici Jr., Lisa M. Longo, and Brian Shallcross handling nursing home abuse cases since 1998 at 312-779-0366. The firm differentiates between intentional abuse and negligence-based neglect, pursuing cases involving bedsores (decubitus ulcers), medication errors including overmedication and improper dosages, failure to diagnose serious conditions, drops or falls causing broken bones and traumatic brain injuries, dehydration, malnutrition, infections, sepsis, physical and sexual assaults, choking injuries, asphyxiation, burn injuries, and wandering (elopement). Working on contingency fees with no upfront costs, they conduct thorough investigations identifying negligent physicians, nurses, aides, and other parties while calculating damages for Kennedy bedsores and other injuries. The practice serves Chicago, Cook County, Lake County, and all Illinois, offering decades of combined legal experience. They help families recognize subtle differences between abuse and neglect cases, whether from intentional harm or failure to prevent harm, providing free consultations in English and Spanish. The firm seeks full compensation for medical treatment and holds facilities accountable to high medical standards required under Illinois law.
Powless Law operates from 8901 Otis Ave Suite 125, Indianapolis, IN 46216, (877) 769-5377, with attorney Jeff Powless, author of “Abuses and Excuses: How To Hold Bad Nursing Homes Accountable,” handling Indiana nursing home cases involving physical abuse through hitting, kicking, pushing, inappropriate restraints; emotional abuse via intimidation, humiliation, threats, isolation; sexual abuse including unwanted touching, assault, coerced nudity; neglect causing bedsores, malnutrition, dehydration; and financial exploitation through theft, fraud, forgery. The firm guides reporting to Long-Term Care Ombudsman, Indiana State Department of Health at (800) 246-8909, Division of Long Term Care at 2 North Meridian Street Indianapolis, Adult Protective Services, and law enforcement for immediate dangers. They investigate understaffing, improper training, negligent hiring, cost-cutting endangering patients, gathering evidence including photographs, medical records, incident documentation while working within Indiana’s two-year statute of limitations. Serving Indianapolis, Carmel, Fishers, Greenwood, Southport, Greenfield, Avon, Plainfield, Brownsburg, Gary, South Bend, Merrillville, Fort Wayne, Anderson, Lafayette, Bloomington, Lawrenceburg, Terre Haute, Vincennes, Columbus, Evansville, Tell City, Clarksville, and Jeffersonville.
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Moore Law Firm maintains offices at 4900 N 10th Street, Suite F3, McAllen, TX 78504, with additional locations in Edinburg, Mission, Weslaco, Houston, and New Orleans, handling nursing home neglect cases throughout South Texas including Corpus Christi, Pharr, Harlingen, Donna, San Benito, Mercedes, and Brownsville. Attorneys J. Michael Moore and Nick Moore specialize in cases involving failure to provide basic needs, emotional abuse, financial abuse, medical neglect, personal hygiene neglect, bedsores, pressure sores, medication errors, rapid weight loss, and unsanitary conditions. The firm collects evidence including medical records, witness statements, expert testimony from experienced nurses on care standards, and facility documentation to establish patterns of neglect. They pursue compensation for medical expenses, pain and suffering, emotional distress, and wrongful death through negotiation and court action when necessary. Moore Law Firm offers free consultations to discuss legal options and determine the best course of action for families dealing with elder abuse and neglect.
Strom Yen Injury Attorneys operates from 180 N. LaSalle St #2510, Chicago, IL 60601, with over 40 years of experience handling nursing home abuse cases. The firm, partnering with other attorneys, has settled hundreds of cases against large nursing home companies throughout Illinois, recovering an average of over $400,000 per client based on Cook County filed cases. They address physical abuse, emotional manipulation, sexual assault, financial exploitation, bedsores, malnutrition, medication errors, and neglect, noting Illinois receives approximately 6,000 elder abuse complaints annually with thousands more unreported. The firm recovered $4.65 million in elder abuse cases in 2021 and offers 24/7 availability at (312) 609-0400. Working on contingency fees with no upfront costs, they assist families whose loved ones suffered injuries including falls, choking, infections, and wrongful death in facilities cited for Type AA and A violations by Illinois Department of Public Health, including Bria of Forest Edge, Heartland of Galesburg, and Aperion Care facilities throughout Chicago and Illinois.
Elan Wurtzel practices from 527 Old Country Road, Plainview, NY 11803, with additional offices in Nassau County, Suffolk County, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, and NYC, handling nursing home abuse cases involving physical abuse, emotional/psychological abuse, sexual abuse, and financial exploitation. The European Journal of Public Health 2018 survey revealed two of three nursing home staff reported committing abuse within the previous year. The firm handles cases involving elder abuse, fall-related injuries, elderly bedsores, and nursing home negligence. Many facilities bury mandatory arbitration clauses in admission documents following the 2012 Supreme Court case Marmet Healthcare Center v. Brown, forcing binding arbitration instead of jury trials. New York State enforces arbitration clauses, making it vital to contact attorneys before signing paperwork. Wurtzel emphasizes never signing documents without professional legal review, offering free consultations to protect families from unknowingly waiving jury trial rights during vulnerable times when admitting loved ones to care facilities.
Kisling, Nestico & Redick operates from 3412 W Market St, Fairlawn, OH 44333, with partners Michael J. Maillis and twelve Ohio locations providing nursing home abuse representation where two-thirds of staff admit committing abuse yearly. The firm handles intentional physical abuse including hitting, slapping, kicking, and chemical restraints, emotional abuse through shaming and isolation, sexual assault, and financial exploitation through theft and embezzlement of elderly residents’ assets. KNR attorneys investigate negligence arising from understaffing and under-qualified caregivers causing unsanitary conditions, persistent infections, bed sores, malnutrition, and quality of life reduction for Summit County nursing home residents. With only one in 24 elder abuse cases reported and abused seniors facing 300% higher death risk, the practice examines facilities prioritizing profits over care, leading to neglect affecting 5 million older Americans annually. The firm secured $350,000 for an 86-year-old’s nursing home death in Cuyahoga County, offering 24/7 availability at 330-869-9007 with no recovery, no fee representation. KNR reports abuse to Ohio Adult Protective Services, Department of Aging, and Long-Term Care Ombudsman while pursuing medical malpractice claims and wrongful death lawsuits throughout Akron, Cleveland, and statewide.
Suthers & Harper operates from 119 W Perry St, Savannah, GA 31401, (800) 320-2384, with experienced attorneys handling nursing home neglect cases throughout Georgia and South Carolina. The firm addresses physical indicators including unexplained bruises, cuts, injuries suggesting restraint, bedsores, poor hygiene, and sudden weight loss. They investigate behavioral changes such as withdrawal, fearfulness, agitation, and unusual anxiety around certain staff members. Financial red flags include unexplained withdrawals, document changes, and missing belongings indicating exploitation. The attorneys document environmental hazards like slippery floors, inadequate lighting, and broken equipment contributing to neglectful conditions. They monitor dismissive staff attitudes, ignored assistance requests, and restricted family visits. The firm pursues compensation for medical expenses including hospital stays, surgeries, medications, therapy, and rehabilitation services; pain and suffering for physical and emotional distress; loss of consortium for family members; and punitive damages in egregious cases. They assist with reporting to Georgia Department of Community Health’s Healthcare Facility Regulation division and work to maximize compensation while holding facilities accountable for their negligent practices.
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