Nursing Home Abuse
NURSING HOME ABUSE IS A GRAVE ISSUE THAT DEMANDS URGENT AND FORCEFUL LEGAL ACTION.
We are staunch advocates for the elderly and vulnerable who have suffered due to neglect or intentional harm in nursing facilities. Recognizing the trust placed in these institutions, we fight diligently to ensure that this trust is not exploited and that justice is served for the wrongs committed. Our firm is committed to holding abusive or negligent nursing homes accountable for their actions.
Our approach includes a thorough investigation into the conditions of the facility, the staff’s behavior, and the specific incidents of abuse or neglect. We collaborate with medical experts, social workers, and industry specialists to uncover the truth and demonstrate the extent of the harm inflicted. By meticulously documenting evidence and crafting a compelling narrative, we confront nursing homes and their insurers, prepared to take each case to trial if necessary to secure a favorable outcome.
Choosing Whitfield Crosby & Flynn means placing your trust in a team that values dignity and respect for all individuals, especially the most vulnerable. We understand the emotional and physical toll that nursing home abuse can take on residents and their families, and we are dedicated to providing compassionate yet vigorous representation. Our goal is not only to achieve appropriate compensation for our clients but also to enforce higher standards of care within the nursing home industry, thereby preventing future abuses.
Every second of every day, an older adult (age 65+) suffers a fall in the U.S.—making falls the leading cause of injury and injury death in this age group. One out of four older adults will fall each year in the United States.
About 36 million falls are reported among older adults each year—resulting in more than 32,000 deaths.
One out of every five falls causes an injury, such as broken bones or a head injury.