Lafayette, Louisiana Nursing Home Negligence Lawyer
If you (or a family member) have suffered a personal injury as a result of nursing home abuse or neglect it is important that you contact the Cicardo Law Office for a free consultation before accepting any insurance company settlement offer!
As the population in Louisiana ages more and more people are using the services of nursing homes. Unfortunately, there are times when families cannot care for an elderly, ill, or injured person and they require the services of a nursing home.
At Cicardo Law Office in Lafayette, Louisiana, our attorneys represent elderly clients and their families in nursing home negligence and abuse cases. We routinely represent clients throughout Louisiana, including people in the Lafayette, Vermilion, Acadia, Iberia, St. Landry, St. Martin, and Evangeline parishes.
Our Lafayette, Louisiana nursing home negligence lawyers are dedicated to recovering damages for people who are victims of Louisiana elder abuse. Some of the nursing home negligence cases we commonly handle include:
- Bedsores (decubitus ulcers), pressure sores, and infections
- Dehydration and malnutrition
- Financial abuse and exploitation
- Senior citizen abuse
- Falls, dislocations, and fractures
- Inadequate staffing, training, and negligent supervision claims
- Medication and prescription errors
- Inappropriate use of physical or chemical restraints
- Physical, emotional, and psychological abuse
- Wrongful death
Nursing home neglect and abuse is becoming more common in our society. Many times, poorly trained nurses and understaffing contribute Louisiana nursing home abuse. Nursing homes, long-term caregivers, and assisted living facilities often place profits before patients. Despite this, our lawyers are dedicated to assuring the facilities responsible for those unable to care for themselves live up to the commitment they make to nursing home residents.
If you (or a member of your family) have been injured due to nursing home neglect or abuse in Louisiana, please call the Cicardo Law Office at 1-800-HURT-911 or fill out The Injury Hotline intake form on this page or the intake form on our Contact Us page . You can count on our Louisiana nursing home negligence lawyers to use their skill and experience to provide the personalized legal service necessary to secure your future.
Our lawyers litigate nursing home abuse and negligence cases throughout the state of Louisiana, including cities such as Lafayette, Abbeville, Crowley, New Iberia, Opelousas, St. Martinville, and Ville Platte .
