Nursing Home Negligence and Neglect

Nursing Home Negligence Lawyers

Nursing homes, assisted living facilities and other residences for the frail and elderly have an obligation to meet government-mandated standards of care in order to protect the health and safety of residents. When they fail to do so, people can become seriously injured.

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In an effort to cut costs, nursing home owners often cut corners on staffing and safety. This type of nursing home negligence can lead to serious injuries and death to the elderly and infirm. At D'Amico, Griffin and Pettinicchi, LLC we believe that those who cause harm to the most vulnerable members of our society, should be held accountable. We file personal injury lawsuits on behalf of victims of nursing home negligence and nursing home abuse.

If a member of your family was a victim of nursing home neglect or abuse, please contact a member of our legal team today to discuss your case. We may be able to help you recover financial compensation for the injuries, pain and suffering and medical care of your loved one.

We represent victims of serious nursing home negligence and abuse, including cases involving:

• Bed sores / skin ulcers
• Dehydration
• Failure to prevent falls
• Malnutrition
• Gangrene
• Sepsis
• Infection
• Wrongful death
• Failure to prevent choking hazards
• Inappropriate or inadequate staffing
• Medication errors
• Pharmacy errors
• Assault
• Sexual assault

It is a difficult decision to put someone you love into the care of a nursing home. When you discover that the organization you trusted and paid to care for your family member actual caused him or her serious harm, it's important to take action. While no amount of money can truly compensate your family member for the suffering he or she endured, a large verdict or settlement against a nursing home can encourage nursing home owners and workers to treat their residents appropriately.

To discuss your case with an experienced and successful nursing home negligence lawyer, please contact D'Amico, Griffin and Pettinicchi, LLC today. From our offices in Watertown, Connecticut, we represent clients in various locales within the State of Connecticut.