Nursing Home Abuse Attorney Serving Charleston, SC
Nursing homes can be a great way for an elderly person who cannot care fully for themselves to live comfortably while receiving great care. Unfortunately, nursing homes can also be a situation ripe for abuse. Abuse can take make forms including physical abuse, emotional abuse, neglect, financial exploitation, violation of privacy rights, and others.
Warning signs of nursing home neglect include:
- Bedsores
- Dehydration and Malnutrition
- Missing personal belongings
- Rashes or bedsores due to insufficient care
- Sudden unexplained emotional changes
- Unexplained injuries
- Unattended wanderings
Consult an Experienced Attorney
If you suspect that your loved one is a victim of nursing home abuse, they need an attorney who will protect their rights. Richard will listen to your concerns and ensure that they are fully addressed. A victim of nursing home abuse may be entitled to compensation for economic and noneconomic losses, including for pain and suffering, mental anguish, costs of medical care, and costs for future medical care. Richard prepares every case as though it were going to trial, and he will not hesitate to drag a nursing home into court to make sure justice is done. Call him at the number above or use the contact form on this page to obtain a free consultation.