All information provided about the law is very general in nature and should not be relied upon as legal advice. Every situation is different and should be analyzed by a lawyer who can provide individualized advice based on the facts involved in your unique situation, and a consideration of all of the nuances of the statutes and case law that apply at the time.
What kinds of injuries might indicate a nursing home abuse claim?
There are many signs that might be present if an elderly nursing home resident is being abused or neglected.
Some injuries that could have cause for a nursing home abuse case include:
- Malnutrition and dehydration
- Assaults and physical attacks
- Broken bones, fractures and head injuries because of lack of procedures to prevent falls
- Inadequate monitoring or unsafe condition of the premises
- Bed sores
- Infections from failure to treat pressure sores or illnesses
- Wrongful death
- Sexual assaults and rape
- Financial abuse
- Injuries caused by inappropriate physical or chemical restraint
- Improper medication or failure to administer required medication
- Emotional abuse because of isolation, verbal threats, intimidation, etc.
How useful is this for you?
Would you like to speak with an attorney?
Call Now
We Win More than Settlements.
We win the peace-of-mind you need to get your life back.
At Montlick, we believe comprehensive legal representation is a right, not a privilege. That’s why we provide our services on a contingency fee basis. You only pay when we win.