Nursing Home Abuse Attorney
Nursing home negligence occurs when the staff and personnel of an assisted living facility or nursing home dangerously neglects caring for an elder in their care. Thousands of cases of nursing home negligence and elder abuse are reported to authorities and lawyers every year. The expert nursing home negligence attorneys in our Los Angeles personal injury law firm are sincerely caring of senior citizens who have been neglected or abused in any way. If you believe that your beloved senior family member has been critically neglected by the staff that you entrusted to care for your loved one, you must speak to our expert lawyers for guidance and to protect the rights of your family member and family.
Typical signs of nursing home negligence
Whenever you have placed your beloved family member in a nursing home or assisted living facility, it is important that you are diligent when visiting to look for the signs of any sort of negligence or abuse. The most common signs that can indicate negligence by a nursing home are:
- Bedsores, bruising
- Dirty clothing, soiled linens
- Unclean or messy appearances of your loved one
- Malnourished or dehydration
- Mood swings, refusing to speak with family
- Loved one making accusations of abuse or neglect
- Caretaker or staff refusing to leave you alone, or making excuses why you cannot see your loved one
If you notice any of the above symptoms, or other signs that leave you worried, it is important that you report your suspicions to the supervisor or management of the facility. If there is no immediate change, report what you suspect to the Los Angeles Police Department.
Your next call should be to our Los Angeles nursing home negligence attorneys. Our expert lawyers will stop the negligence and protect your senior family member. The skilled injury attorneys in our Los Angeles personal injury law firm will work with you, your elderly loved one and the necessary experts to build a strong case against the facility and demonstrate the negligence, injuries and damages that your family member suffered as a result of the careless, negligent treatment by the nursing home facility.
Our compassionate, caring expert nursing home negligence lawyers are here to give you the protection and guidance you and your senior family member need. Call our Los Angeles nursing home negligence attorneys today.
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