There
are three type of elder abuse that are
usually subject of litigation in California:
Neglect, physical and sexual abuse, and
financial abuse. Elder abuse has recently
gained greater awareness in the public
eye.
Mehta & Mann
is one of the premier firms in California
representing clients
in elder abuse and nursing home litigation.
The attorneys at Mehta & Mann lecture
frequently on elder abuse issues to lawyers
and
the public. In addition, the attorneys
at Mehta & Mann have written numerous
articles on legal issues of elder abuse
and have been before the courts of appeal
on cutting edge issues regarding elder
abuse and nursing homes and elderly issues.
Elder
abuse frequently involves the following
issues in nursing homes:
- Failure
to protect against the formation
of decubitus ulcers or bedsores
- Allowing
a patient to get dehydrated or
malnourished
- Falls
causing broken bones and other
injuries
- Incorrect
medication being given.
- Sexual Assault
- Neglect
Our
attorneys are experienced in this field
and can help you. To discuss your case,
please contact
us for a free case
evaluation . In addition, to learn
more about elder abuse in California,
please click
here to see our
unique and specialized web site dedicated
to elder abuse.
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