When your loved one moves into a nursing home you expect to to get compassionate and personanilized care and attention.  But because some nursing home owners and administratiors value profits above all else.  Residents may be subjected to substandard care and treatment.  Some of them can even be abusive and neglectful.  

If these things happen you can give  our office a call and we can get you through this.  We have no tolerance for nursing home abuses.  and nursing home staff directors that allow these abuses to occur. Its our goal to help you through this and help your family the compensation to get your family what you need to get back on track.  Below I will go through some of the common signs for nursing home abuse below.

WHAT ARE SOME OF THE SIGNS OF NURSING HOME ABUSES

1. Unexplained cuts and bruises.

Abuse can often be physical, and staff members can strike hit or leaving them with signs of trauma that they might not remember due to memory issues. 

2. Sudden fear and withdrawal- abuse can also be emotional.  Residents who are emotionally abused via threats and humilation may become depressed, anxious, fearful, and withdrawn. 

3. Weight loss and worsening health

When residents are neglected they may not get there proper nutrition, and their access to medications and doctor appointments may be missed or restricted or denied.  

If you suspect that these type of abused are occuring dont wait and go forward with going to the authorities including the police if you go to the police you may still have actions that you can take in a a civil case go the authorities and you can go to us for the civil part of the case. 

If you still have questions give us a call and we can help you get through this. 

CAN I FILE A LAWSUIT EVEN IF CRIMINAL CHARGES ARE FILED?

YES  you can file a lawsuit even if somoene was prosecuted for the crime of harming your loved one this happens all the time and can help you and your family move forward.