Nursing Home Negligence Claims in New Jersey
New Jersey Nursing Home Lawyers
We rely on nursing homes to provide constant quality care and supervision for our loved ones who need it most. Nursing home residents deserve to be treated with dignity and to maintain the best possible quality of life. Unfortunately, nursing home neglect and abuse are far too common and the results are catastrophic. Often, nursing homes are more concerned with profit than with the care of your loved one. Bedsores, falls, dehydration and poor care all result from understaffing. If your loved one has been the victim of nursing home negligence, our New Jersey nursing home lawyers are ready to help. Your free call will help us determine how we can help make those responsible answer for harming your loved one.
Standing Up for Nursing Home Residents and Their Families
Nursing home residents and their loved ones need and deserve aggressive and dedicated legal representation when nursing home facilities have failed to live up to their duties. When nursing homes are allowed to provide substandard care or abuse their residents, without consequences, the neglect and abuse will continue. In most cases, neglect and abuse are not isolated to one patient, but are a facility-wide problem, affecting all of the residents or a group of residents.
The nursing home lawyers of Colling Gilbert Wright & Carter are here to help you and your family hold the nursing home responsible for the harm that it has caused.
Nursing Home Negligence
Nursing home negligence comes in many forms and can include:
- Neglect
- Bedsores and infections
- Falls and fractures
- Medications errors
- Physical and sexual abuse
- Inadequate supervision
- Malnutrition and dehydration
- Mental and emotional abuse
- Theft
- Failure to provide medical care
Nursing home negligence is often the result of nursing homes cutting corners to cut costs and maximize profits at the expense of the patients they are paid to care for. If your loved one has been injured or killed by nursing home negligence, you may be entitled to compensation including medical expenses, pain and suffering, and more.
Colling Gilbert Wright & Carter, a Florida law firm, has handled complex nursing home lawsuits across the country, including assisting in nursing home litigation in states such as New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Tennessee, Florida, West Virginia, Georgia and Ohio. Our impressive history and experience litigating nursing home law has prompted other attorneys to request our help co-counseling cases. Our experience extends beyond state-bounds; we have brought suits against most major corporate Nursing Home chains throughout the United States. This knowledge has been highly beneficial to residents and their families.
Our partnership with a top New Jersey nursing home lawsuit firm was designed to help protect nursing home residents and their families. Because both of our firms are working for the same contingency, the experience of two top nursing home law firms will be at your disposal, all for the price of one firm.
If you or a loved one has been the victim of nursing home neglect or abuse in New Jersey, please call our New Jersey nursing home lawyers today toll free or submit an online questionnaire. The initial consultation with our nursing home lawyers is free, and if we agree to represent you, we will work for a contingent fee, which means we won’t get paid for our services unless you receive a settlement or an award. In New Jersey, a personal injury lawsuit must be filed before the expiration of the statute of limitations. Please call right away to ensure that you do not waive your right to possible compensation.