We represent clients throughout California and Arizona against nursing homes and other managed health care facilities. At Blackman Legal Group, our attorneys are dedicated to providing victims and their families with the information and resources they need to help protect against abuse, neglect, and mistreatment suffered at the hands of nursing homes and their staff. We also represent people who have been injured or have died in long-term care facilities in cases involving medication errors, falls, infections caused by abuse, malnutrition and dehydration. We work with victims or elder abuse and nursing home negligence as well as their families to help them work through a traumatic and emotionally upsetting time. Our attorneys and staff are passionate about our work with victims, and we want to help our clients and their families find the support they need, legally and emotionally.
For additional information about claims involving elder abuse and nursing home negligence, please contact us at 1-866-528-8115 or visit our Nursing Home Negligence Information Center.
NURSING HOME ABUSe
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$5,200,000 |
Nursing Home Abuse & Wrongful Death - Patient's medicare benefits expired so the facility dumped her while she suffered a 35 pound weight loss in a matter of weeks from emboli which perforated her bowel. Facility ignored these symptoms and she poisoned herself to death. Muccianti 4 |
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$3,100,000 |
Nursing Home Abuse - Stage IV Pressure sore on coccyx of this unattended elder resulting in infection and lengthy hospitalization. 4 |
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$2,800,000 |
Nursing Home Abuse - Stage IV pressure sore on a lower extremity ignored leading to the development of gangrene and subsequent amputation. 4 |
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$2,700,000 |
Nursing Home Abuse - Severe malnutrition and dehydration leading to the development of pressure sores and gangrene. 4 |
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$2,400,000 |
Nursing Home Abuse & Wrongful Death - Stage IV pressure sore was ignored and the resident was left in her own excrement. The excrement led to infection of the wound. That led to sepsis and death. 4 |
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$2,250,000 |
Nursing Home Abuse & Wrongful Death - Resident with history of falls. No care plan put in place. Resident falls and suffers a subdural hematoma which is ignored by the facility leading to the plaintiff's death. 4 |
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$1,100,000 |
Nursing Home Abuse - Pressure sore went untreated leading to infection and amputation. 4 |
1 - Verdicts & settlements for Blackman
2 - Verdicts & settlements for McNicholas
