Do I Need a Nursing Home Attorney for Abuse or Neglect Claims?
A legal claim is a way to hold others responsible when you or a loved one is victimized by inadequate care. Your loved one lives in a care facility to get the help and support they need. When they are injured because of abuse or neglect, it is a betrayal of duty and trust. Your family member may be eligible to receive financial compensation.
Jack Bernstein, Injury Attorneys, is a fully-resourced law firm with over three decades of experience handling nursing home abuse or neglect cases. We ensure victims and their families get the maximum settlement for their claims. Contact our personal injury team today for a consultation from our understanding and professional team.
What Damages Can You Recover in a Nursing Home Neglect and Abuse Claim?
When you or a loved one is injured because of nursing home abuse and neglect, the victim suffers in many ways. The compensation that you receive should reflect these losses. You may be able to recover:
- Medical bills
- Rehabilitation costs
- Prescription medication
- Travel for care
- Other out-of-pocket expenses
- Pain and suffering
- Mental anguish
The victim’s emotional and mental pain can be part of the claim and is often one of the most significant ways a victim suffers.
There are many steps to valuing and claiming your compensation. Our attorneys have the training and experience to fully identify what you deserve. Then, we take the legal steps to pursue fair compensation that recognizes all of the ways you or your loved one suffered because of poor care in the nursing home.