Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect
South Carolina Nursing Home Abuse Injury Lawyers
National statistics show that between one and two million Americans aged 65 or older have been seriously injured or killed in tragic, avoidable instances of nursing home abuse or neglect.
At the Jordan Law Firm, we protect the legal rights of nursing home residents. You and your family have the right to respect, the right to be fully informed of all nursing home services and costs of those services, the right to manage your own money, the right to privacy and the right to receive adequate medical care.
When those rights are ignored by nursing home staff and administrators, we can step in on your behalf. Our South Carolina nursing home abuse and neglect attorneys have the experience, reputation and integrity to right the wrongs visited upon your elderly family member.
Whether the offense is caregiver neglect, abandonment or blatant physical mistreatment, we extend our legal knowledge and heartfelt commitment to nursing home injury victims and their families. Contact our Rock Hill law offices immediately to learn how we can help.
Experience, Reputation and Integrity in Legal Representation
Among the many different kinds of nursing home abuse and neglect injuries, conditions and warning signs to watch for are:
- Fractures from slip and falls
- Physical or chemical restraints
- Malnutrition
- Dehydration
- Improper medication
- Bedsores
- Lack of supervision
- Unexplained injuries
- Drastic weight loss
- Septic shock
- Gangrene
- Aspiration pneumonia
- Theft of money or possessions
- Unexpected or wrongful death
- Unsanitary conditions
- Excessive sedation
- Poor personal hygiene
- Defective equipment
- Sexual assault
Our accomplished law firm is dedicated to upholding standards of care in long-term care institutions. We take swift legal action to halt neglect and abuse and compensate nursing home residents for injuries that result from inadequate care or suspicious accidents.
If you suspect a nursing home of elder abuse or of neglecting your senior relative or friend, contact our Rock Hill law offices. Our skilled, caring nursing home injury attorneys will direct our resources and energy to right the wrongs done to the victim and your family.
We're Here for You
You should know that your elderly loved one has an advocate at the Jordan Law Firm in Rock Hill. The combination of our firm's experience, reputation and integrity can spell results and closure for you.
Contact our attorneys today by phone, fax and e-mail if you suspect abuse or neglect by nursing home staff. We can discuss every legal option at your initial consultation. We can provide an interpreter on request for Spanish and other language speakers.
