Minneapolis / St. Paul Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer
Nursing homes are designated housing for the elderly and those that need assistance in everyday life. They are designed to be a safe haven filled with comfort and support, social activities, quality medical care and adequate food and nutritional needs.However, many nursing homes across Minnesota have faced public scrutiny for providing their patients with less-than-satisfactory living conditions and inadequate medical care and nutritional needs.If you are concerned that your loved one is suffering from nursing home malpractice then we can help. Often it can be hard for a victim to come forward for fear of what may happen. We can work with you and your loved one to offer support, protection and compensation for what has happened. Contact our team of experienced Minnesota personal injury lawyers today at (612) 465-0320.
Neglect, Elder Abuse and Mistreatment Should Never be Tolerated
Nursing homes are often understaffed and underfunded which can cause a number of problems. Nurses are over worked and over tired and thus may be unable to provide a high standard of care. Without adequate funding many nursing homes cannot provide a comfortable living environment. However, this is not the fault of the patients and yet they are the ones that are suffering from this neglect.
Regardless of the reasons surrounding the neglect, abuse or mistreatment, it is important that your loved one has a chance to speak out and gain compensation for damages caused by nursing home neglect. Our attorneys are qualified and experienced Minneapolis injury lawyers handling all aspect of personal injury, including those caused in a nursing home environment.
- Malnutrition and dehydration
- Verbal, sexual or physical abuse
- Bed sores and insect bites
- Emotional damage
- Civil rights issues and discrimination
Most nursing homes are advertised as comfortable and safe places for the elderly to live. However, if the truth reveals that this is not the case, then you have the right to be concerned and demand justice. If you suspect that something is not right, then we can help. Some of the things to keep a watch for include a change in personality, sudden weight gain or weight loss, bruising or sores on your loved one’s body and a fear or anxiety towards the staff or the home in general.
Putting an End to Nursing Home Neglect in Minnesota
Teplinsky Law Group can help you undercover the truth and receive compensation through a nursing home malpractice lawsuit. Compensation can provide your loved one with a better way of life and support to overcome the damages, losses and suffering caused by these living conditions.
Minnesota Injury Attorneys
We offer a free consultation and work on a contingency basis. There is nothing to lose and everything to gain by speaking out and making the call. Our personal injury attorneys are available anytime you need us. Contact us today at (612) 465-0320.
