Nursing Home Negligence Attorneys Serving Pennsylvania & New Jersey

Nursing home negligence can take many forms, from medication errors and misdiagnosis to physical abuse and neglect. It’s a serious issue that can have devastating consequences for elderly residents. At Bezark Lerner & De Virgilis, we concentrate on representing victims of neglect, abuse, or inadequate care in nursing homes and long-term care facilities. Our mission is to help families and individuals take legal action against the negligent caregivers, staff, or institutions responsible for harm.

Our Key Role Includes:

  • Investigating Claims of Neglect, Abuse, or Medical Malpractice

We conduct thorough investigations into allegations of negligence or abuse, ensuring that all relevant facts are uncovered.

  • Gathering Evidence

We collect important evidence, such as medical records and witness statements, to support your case and strengthen your claim.

  • Filing Lawsuits & Negotiating Settlements

We prepare and file lawsuits against the nursing home facility, as well as negotiate settlements to compensate for the harm caused.

  • Advocating for Victims in Court

If a fair settlement cannot be reached, we will take your case to court to fight for justice on behalf of your loved one.

  • Ensuring Compliance With Regulations

We ensure that the nursing home complies with state and federal regulations designed to protect residents' rights and well-being.

Common Cases Handled:

  • Bedsores & Pressure Ulcers

Often caused by neglect or lack of proper care, these painful conditions can lead to severe health complications.

  • Falls & Fractures Due to Lack of Supervision

Insufficient monitoring or assistance can lead to dangerous falls and serious injuries in nursing home residents.

  • Malnutrition & Dehydration

Poor care or inadequate food and water intake can result in malnutrition and dehydration, weakening the resident’s health.

  • Medication Errors

Mistakes in administering medications can lead to serious, even life-threatening, consequences for nursing home residents.

  • Physical, Emotional, or Financial Abuse

We handle cases of abuse, whether physical, emotional, or financial, which can occur when residents are vulnerable and not properly cared for.

Take Action if You Suspect Nursing Home Negligence

If you suspect that your loved one is the victim of nursing home negligence, consulting with an attorney can help you understand your legal options. We are committed to holding negligent parties accountable and ensuring that justice is served for those who have suffered harm. 

Hold Nursing Homes Accountable for Negligence

If your loved one has suffered abuse, neglect, or medical errors in a nursing home, we can help. Call Bezark Lerner & De Virgilis PC across Pennsylvania and New Jersey at 215-735-5599 today to discuss your case with an experienced attorney.