Elderly Abuse Lawyers

Every year, thousands of elderly men and women are subjected to abuse either in their homes or once placed into nursing home care. Elder abuse is a particularly upsetting form of neglect that takes advantage of those who are frail and vulnerable, and often is at the hands of a trusted caregiver. If you suspect a loved one is the victim of nursing home neglect or elder abuse, one of our experienced elderly abuse medical lawyers can provide critical advice and help you put an end to this troubling situation.

What Is Elder Abuse/Nursing Home Neglect?

Elderly Abuse Medical LawyersElder Abuse/Nursing Home Neglect can take many forms, but generally refers to the exploitation of people who are older. Elder abuse is a broader term and may include abuse at the hands of a family member, while nursing home abuse or negligence incorporates the actions of those doctors and caregivers responsible for our loved ones once place in a nursing home facility.

  • Neglect
  • Physical Abuse
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Emotional Abuse
  • Financial Exploitation

What Are The Warning Signs Of Elder Abuse?

Although in some cases elder abuse may not be obvious, there are many tell-tale signs that may provide a warning that your loved one is being mistreated.

  • Sudden changes in behavior, withdrawal from normal activities and conversation, depression
  • Deteriorating health, rapid weight loss, bedsores, poor hygiene
  • Unexplained marks and bruises
  • Financial changes such as depleted bank accounts or missing cash

What Can I Do About Elder Abuse?

If you believe a loved one has been the victim of nursing home neglect or elder abuse, contact our experienced elderly abuse medical lawyers at once. Skilled elder abuse medical lawyers can provide the necessary resources to help you protect a loved one from an abusive situation and fight to obtain compensation for any loss or damages that occurred as the result of nursing home abuse or neglect.

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For more information contact our aggressive lawyers at Baizer Kolar Neiman P.C. for a free consultation to discuss your nursing home or elder abuse case, and answer your personal injury questions.