When you trust someone else to care for a loved one, you expect them to be treated with the attention and respect they need and deserve. Unfortunately, that is not always the case. Whether it is because the nursing home or assisted living facility is understaffed or they just arenāt very attentive, when your loved one is injured as a result of their negligence, you need to speak with the nursing home neglect attorneys at The Ruth Law Team.
Nursing home neglect can show up in many different forms such as malnutrition, bedsores, dehydration, undiagnosed medical conditions, falls, and more. In extreme conditions, nursing home neglect can even lead to death.Ā
Proving neglect at a nursing home or assisted living facility can be difficult. Donāt leave it up to chance. A team of experienced nursing home neglect attorneys who understand the complexities of the issue can help you get the compensation you and your loved one needs. Speak with an attorney at The Ruth Law Team today by calling (888) 783-8378 or scheduling a free case evaluation and receive expert legal guidance and a no-cost and no-obligation case review.
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What Happens Next?
At The Ruth Law Team, we understand that this may be your first time seeking legal counsel and how intimidating that decision might be. This is why we have simplified the process to help you make the right decision for your circumstances. This 3-step process includes:
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Once you decide that The Ruth Law Team is the right option to represent you, we will begin the process of submitting your claim.
Common Causes of Nursing Home Neglect
Nursing home neglect injuries are often harder to find because they arenāt as obvious as abuse-related injuries. That is why you must be aware of the types of injuries in case you see any potential warning signs. Some of the more common injuries include:Ā
- Bedsores
- Malnutrition
- Dehydration
- Undiagnosed medical conditions
- Overmedication
- Falls
- Significant weight loss
- New or worsening infection
- Poor personal hygiene or filthy bedsheets
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
In extreme cases, the neglect of a loved one in a nursing home or assisted living facility could even result in death. Donāt wait to speak with someone to determine if you have a reason to be concerned.
Contact a Nursing Home Neglect Lawyer
Itās a very difficult decision to trust a nursing home or assisted living facility when it comes to the care and treatment of a loved one. When they abuse that trust by not giving them the care, respect, and dignity they deserve it can be very troubling for everyone in the family.
To better understand your rights, speak with a knowledgeable and experienced nursing home neglect attorney at The Ruth Law Team. We will build a strong case and help you get the settlement that you and your family deserve.