Nursing Home Neglect Lawyers in Columbus
As we age, we continually count on others to provide support and assistance to us. When elderly individuals are in need of constant care, they often start living in nursing homes. Many nursing homes provide compassionate, attentive, and caring support to their elderly residents. However, some instances occur were the caretakers fail in their duties, causing pain and suffering to the elderly. Not only that, but they may intentional and maliciously mistreat residents, abusing their rights and neglecting their needs.
If your loved one has been neglected or mistreated in their nursing home, you have the right to take action. Rourke & Blumenthal is committed to protecting the rights of the elderly. Call us at (614) 321-3212.
With more than 150 years of combined legal experience, we know how to handle all types of nursing home neglect cases. Our Columbus nursing home neglect lawyers provide dedicated and compassionate legal counsel every step of the way for our clients. When you work with us, you can rest assured that we will keep you informed and aware of each advancement in your case.
Identifying Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect
Our Columbus nursing home abuse lawyers understand how frustrating this type of claim can be, which is why we are here to provide the counsel you need during this time.
The following are common signs of neglect or abuse in nursing homes:
- Severe weight loss
- Poor hygiene
- Bed sores
- Improper medication
- Malnutrition and/or dehydration
- Injuries, such as fractures from falls
- Lack of sanitary conditions
- Medical negligence by medical staff
Other issues to look out for include theft, sexual assault, and physical abuse from medical staff, workers, or other individuals. It can also be helpful to understand what the different types of nursing home abuse are so you can be vigilant for them.
Contact Our Firm. We Don't Charge Any Upfront Fees!
Rourke & Blumenthal also works on a contingency fee basis, allowing you to get the legal representation you need without paying upfront. We only get paid if we win money damages for your situation.
If you are looking for reputable Columbus nursing home abuse attorneys with the experience and results to handle your case, contact us today and schedule a free consultation.
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