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We’ve written a lot about nursing home abuse- from the warning signs of neglect to why abuse occurs. That’s because we have more than 15 years of experience. However, we know that finding all those articles may get a little confusing. That’s why we’ve compiled all of our nursing home abuse articles into one place. Some of these articles contain information, and some of them are case studies, so if you don’t find what you’re looking for right away, try another article! Or, for more information, give us a call.

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The injury attorneys at Phoenix Accident and Injury Law Firm near you have significant experience in helping clients who have been victims of nursing home abuse and their loved ones.  Our offices are conveniently located in nearby Chandler, Peoria, and North Phoenix, and we can meet in-person at our nearby offices, over the phone, or video call.  You can contact us for a free consultation, or read on to find out more. 

By the way, we will also help with other problems that have cost you sleep, like finding a nearby doctor who can help you or recommending you to temporary or long-term care options. You and your family’s’ safety and health are our top concern, and even the best legal team isn’t good enough if your quality of life isn’t sustainable while justice and compensation are on the way. The whole point of legal action is to regain quality of life, so we help you long-term as attorneys and short-term as your go-to people. Our familiarity with the local Phoenix courts makes us confident that we can help you get the best settlement possible.

To figure out how the nursing home you have chosen for your family is rated and to see if the home has any prior violations, check out our nursing home index. We’ve compiled all of the nursing homes in Arizona as well as their health code reports.

Additionally, take a look at our Nursing Home Glossary– an index of important words you need to know in a nursing home abuse case and their definitions.

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Nursing Home Abuse Articles

Physical, Emotional, Financial, and Sexual Abuse

10 Facts About Elder Abuse

What Are the Warning Signs of Nursing Home Abuse?

5 FAQs About Nursing Home Abuse

How Do I Know If My Parents Are Experiencing Abuse in Their Nursing Home? 

6 Things You Need to Know About Nursing Home Abuse

Why Do Resident Assaults Occur in Nursing Homes?

What Do I Need to Know About Resident on Resident Assaults in Nursing Homes?

What is My Nursing Home Abuse Case Worth?

What Do I Need to Know About Pursuing a Nursing Home Sexual Abuse Case?

Bedsores and Bed Injuries

What Are Bedsores?

What Happens if Bedsores Are Left Untreated?

What Do I Need to Know About Bedsores?

What Are Bed Rail Entrapment Injuries?

Neglect and Understaffing

What Do I Need to Know About Nursing Home Neglect?

What Do I Need to Know About Understaffing in Nursing Homes?

What is Wandering and Elopement? 

What is a Patient’s Care Plan in a Nursing Home?

Why is a Care Plan Important to Your Nursing Home Abuse Case?

What Are Some Common Issues in Proving Nursing Home Negligence?

What Does it Mean to Be Negligent in Arizona?

What Does Negligence Mean?

What Are the Top Causes of Choking Injuries?

Nursing Home Falls

9 Facts About Nursing Home Falls

What are the Consequences of a Hip Fracture for Nursing Home Residents?

What are the State and Federal Laws Relating to Nursing Home Falls? 

What Do I Need to Know About Slip and Fall Settlements?

How Can Medication Increase Fall Risk?

Filing a Complaint

How Do I File a Nursing Home Abuse Complaint?

How Do You File A Complaint About an Arizona Nursing Home?

How Do I File a Nursing Home Abuse Claim?

Choosing an Attorney

When is it Necessary to Hire a Nursing Home Abuse Attorney?

How Do I Choose a Nursing Home Abuse Attorney?

What Should I Look for When Hiring a Nursing Home Abuse Attorney?

When Should You Hire an Attorney for Your Nursing Home Neglect Case?

Nursing Home Laws

What Federal Regulations Relate to Nursing Home Safety?

How Much Liability Insurance Do Nursing Homes Carry?

Can the State Take My Father’s Nursing Home Abuse Settlement?

What is the Statute of Limitations for Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Cases?

What State Agency is Responsible for Nursing Home Abuse in Arizona?

How Do Medicare Benefits Affect Nursing Home Abuse Settlements?

If My Mom’s Nursing Home Abuse Injuries Were Paid For Through Medicare, Can We Still File a Claim?

Wrongful Death

Are Income Taxes Paid on Wrongful Death Settlements?

Who Will Receive Payment in a Nursing Home Wrongful Death Settlement?

What do I Need to Know About Survival Claims?

What do I Need to Know About Wrongful Death Settlements in Arizona?

Can I Pursue a Nursing Home Abuse Case if My Parent Died From Unrelated Causes?

What Are 5 Types of Nursing Home Abuse That Can Result in Wrongful Death?

Issues in Specific Nursing Homes

Acacia Health Center of Phoenix Failed to Keep Patient’s Medical Records Confidential

Advanced Health Care of Scottsdale Failed to Follow Food Safety and Sanitation Protocol

Mission Palms Post Acute in Mesa Cited for Several Health Violations

Haven of Phoenix Cited for Improper Safety Standards

Citadel Post Acute in Mesa Cited for Several Violations

Beatitudes Campus of Phoenix Cited for Alleged Assault

Archstone Care Center in Chandler Cited for Several Health Violations

Alta Mesa Health & Rehabilitation Cited for Neglect and Wandering

Allegiant Healthcare of Phoenix Failed to Prevent Pressure Ulcers

Allegiant Healthcare of Mesa Cited for Substandard Quality of Care

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Our team of abuse attorneys is dedicated to seeking damages on behalf of those family members who are being abused and help you find better accommodations for them in the nearby area. We’ve worked on a number of nursing home abuse cases previously in your area and take the time to understand the family’s concerns as well as the situation they believe their loved one is in.

At Phoenix Accident and Injury Law Firm near you, we have more than 15 years of experience helping clients obtain compensation for their and their loved one’s personal injuries, including those from nursing home abuse in the Phoenix area. When you’re ready to talk, please contact our office to arrange a free initial consultation by phone or at our Chandler office, conveniently located near you.

If you or a loved one has been the victim of nursing home abuse, contact Phoenix Accident and Injury Law Firm in nearby Chandler, AZ to speak with an experienced personal injury attorney. We provide personal injury legal services to clients in your area including Chandler, Gilbert, Mesa, Scottsdale, Tempe, and Peoria.