If you or a family member has been injured while in a nursing home, or if a family member has died under suspicious circumstances while in a long term care facility, you should bring the situation to the attention of an experienced lawyer. Nursing home abuse is not a normal or excusable fact of life. An attorney who has helped others obtain compensation for injuries and illnesses caused by nursing home neglect is a valuable ally in this situation.
Contact Galine, Frye & Fitting to schedule a free initial consultation if your husband, wife, mother, father, grandmother, grandfather, or other family member or loved one has been injured in a slip and fall accident in a nursing home. Call us to discuss how we can help when a nursing home resident has demonstrated signs of distress such as:
- Malnutrition
- Dehydration
- Bedsores
- Fractures
- Unexplained infections
- Unexplained bruises
Causes of Nursing Home Injuries
Injuries, illnesses, and conditions may have resulted from various forms of elder neglect or nursing home abuse, including improper restraint, overmedication, or failure to turn or monitor the condition of a bedridden patient. A nursing home resident may have even been a victim of sexual assault or physical abuse.
If the victim's injuries are such that a visit to our law office is not feasible, please advise us, so that we can arrange to go to your location.
Galine, Frye & Fitting consists of experienced personal injury attorneys who have a tradition of working with clients to achieve the most desirable outcome in each case.
Compensation for injuries, pain, and suffering helps an injured person and a family to move forward with all related expenses accounted for. Contact a lawyer at the San Mateo law offices to discuss your potential nursing home abuse claim.
