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1. What is nursing home/elder abuse?

  • Elder abuse or nursing home abuse is an increasingly widespread problem as the aging population continues to grow. Abuse can be difficult to detect, but it comes in five types: physical abuse, neglect, emotional abuse, sexual abuse or financial/material exploitation. It typically occurs in situations where the victim is wholly dependent upon someone else’s care.

  • 2. What are the signs of nursing home/elder abuse?

    Typical warning signs include:

    Physical injuries

  • Bed sores or bruises
  • Broken bones
  • Head trauma
  • Medication overdose
  • Neglect

  • Poor hygiene
  • Malnourishment
  • Dehydration
  • Soiled bedding
  • Emotional and behavioral changes

  • Frequent crying
  • Agitation
  • Fear
  • Withdrawal
  • Complaints of mistreatment
  • 3. What do I do if I think my loved one is being abused?

  • Contact our dedicated nursing home abuse attorneys today by filling out the contact form on this page.
  • 4. What happens after I contact an attorney?

  • Our experts will review the facts you provide and contact you promptly to discuss your next steps. We know this is a very stressful time for you and your family, and we hope to provide any reassurance we can.


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    What can you do?



    If you suspect that your loved one is suffering abuse at the hands of a caretaker, report it immediately. You need a qualified nursing home abuse lawyer on your side to protect your loved one’s rights. Fill out the contact form above to report nursing home abuse today.

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