No one should have to endure abuse or neglect, especially in a place meant to provide care and support. At Vandamme Law, we are dedicated to advocating for the rights and dignity of nursing home residents. If you suspect that your loved one is a victim of abuse or neglect, our experienced attorneys are here to help you take action.
Nursing home abuse cases often include physical abuse, emotional mistreatment, financial exploitation, or neglect leading to injury or harm. These cases require gathering evidence, reviewing medical records, and holding the facility accountable for failing to meet standards of care. Vandamme Law provides comprehensive legal representation to ensure justice is served.
We approach each case with empathy and a focus on protecting your loved one’s rights.
Our team uncovers abuse through meticulous investigations and expert consultations.
We handle insurance companies and facility representatives to fight for fair compensation.
If needed, we are prepared to take your case to court to achieve justice.
Signs include unexplained injuries, sudden changes in behavior, poor hygiene, or unusual financial activity. If you notice these, contact us immediately for guidance.
Typically, family members or legal representatives of the victim can file a lawsuit on their behalf.
You may recover damages for medical expenses, pain and suffering, emotional distress, and, in some cases, punitive damages.
In New York, the statute of limitations for nursing home abuse cases is generally three years from the date of injury or discovery. Acting quickly ensures critical evidence is preserved.
If you suspect nursing home abuse, don’t wait to take action. Contact Vandamme Law today for a free consultation with our dedicated New York nursing home abuse lawyers. Call
212-641-0613 or complete our online form to ensure your loved one’s safety and well-being.