Have questions about your case or if we can take it on? Please review these frequently answered questions.
Abuse can encompass a variety of negligent or unlawful actions and practices. This can include, but is not limited to:
- Giving wrong medication which can lead to overdose or adverse reactions
- Overmedication/undermedication which can lead to overdose or adverse reactions
- Physical abuse: punching, hitting, shoving, slapping, kicking, burning, pinching, grabbing, force-feeding
- Improper restraint holds
- Improper lifting techniques
- Isolation
- Verbal abuse including threats, belittling, criticism, humiliation
Unfortunately, some of these actions can lead to serious injury or even death. This can include serious injury or death from toxic levels of medication, adverse medication reactions, organ failure, respiratory failure, falls, choking, infections, heart attacks, head trauma, fractured bones, strokes, uncontrolled bleeding, and suicide.
Absolutely. It is important to consult an experienced negligence and wrongful death attorney to ensure the best possible outcome. In addition, time is of the essence, especially due to Statute of Limitations.
Yes. Abuse, both physical and mental, can take a harmful toll on an individual’s wellbeing. The cumulative effect of abuse and neglect in nursing homes, drug rehab centers, and home health care settings can lead to severe mental abuse, which may result in depression, anxiety, and in extreme cases, suicide. Please reach out to our Civil Rights attorneys today to learn more about how we can fight the company that abused your loved one.
All southern, central and northern California.
Firstly, you should contact our experienced Civil Rights lawyers now so we can go through your options and hear the specifics of your case. We will go through your loved one’s history with the home health/nursing home/drug rehabilitation/home health care facility. It is important you have as much documentation, medical records, incident reports, and physical evidence as possible to help prove your wrongful death case. Our attorneys will thoroughly examine and help bring you and your loved one justice.
