Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
There are federal and state laws in place to prevent the mistreatment and abuse of senior citizens. The horrible truth is that many thousands of seniors suffer at the hands of senior living facilities and nursing homes.
The physical and emotional toll arising from these types of claims can not be ignored, and our attorneys will fight tirelessly to ensure that there is just compensation for your loved ones.
Types of scenarios arising from nursing home abuse and neglect include:
- Slip and falls
- Medical errors
- Neglect
- Physical, verbal or sexual abuse
- Malnutrition
- Burns
It is important that anyone caring for or responsible for the well being of a loved one living at these types of facilities look for some of the tell tale signs of abuse and neglect. These can include:
- Broken Bones
- Bruising
- Bed sores
- Spinal injury
- Agitation stemming from fear or depression
- Poor hygiene
- Malnutrition
- Complaints
It is up to you to be your voice and speak up for your loved ones. and to seek the compensation they deserve for their pain and trauma.
Murray L. Greenfield & Associates have been serving individuals and families who have fallen victim to nursing home abuse and neglect. If you know or suspect that mistreatment of any kind is taking place, call and speak with one of our attorneys.