Practice Area
Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect
Practice Area
Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect
Deciding to place a loved one in a nursing home is a difficult decision. When doing so, you are entrusting their well-being to professionals who are responsible for providing your family member with the care and the attention he or she deserves. If this trust is not honored due to possible abuse or neglect, families are faced with litigation to hold the offenders accountable.
Stranch, Jennings & Garvey attorneys are experienced in defending the rights of nursing home residents who have suffered abuse or neglect. We understand the physical and emotional pain such incidents can have on individuals and their families, and we are here to help guide you during such a challenging time.
Nursing home abuse & neglect can involve a range of actions and behaviors that result in distress or harm to residents of long-term care facilities, including:
- Emotional and psychological abuse
- Fall accidents
- Financial exploitation
- Inadequate staffing
- Medical malpractice
- Neglect
- Physical abuse
- Sexual abuse
- Wandering and elopement
Stranch, Jennings & Garvey attorneys are dedicated to protecting the dignity of nursing home residents. We are here to pursue justice for those who have been neglected or abused, and will be fierce advocates for your loved one’s rights.
Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. For specific legal guidance, please consult with an attorney.