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Elder Neglect Lawyers Trusted by Families Nationwide

If you believe that your elderly relative has experienced harm or abuse in a care facility, we can help. We pursue justice and compensation with empathy, confidentiality, and compassion.
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Meet Your Lawyers for Elder Neglect

At Trident Law HQ, our lawyers are selected for their years of experience with elder care and medical negligence. Your family deserves answers. We’ll fight to get them.

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Alexander Shunnarah

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Mitri Shatara

Mitri S. Shatara

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Brian Hoven

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Dean Steffy

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Drew McNutt

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Heidi DiLorenzo

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Jason Shamblin

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Muhammad Abdullah

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Stephanie Balzli

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Todd Buchanan

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Why Families File Elder Care Negligence Claims

Neglect in nursing homes and assisted living facilities takes many forms, including medical errors and emotional mistreatment. At Trident Law HQ, our attorneys investigate every detail to find the truth of your loved one’s care. Below are some of the most common reasons families like yours file elder care negligence claims.

Bedsores and Pressure Ulcers

Untreated bedsores are usually a sign of prolonged neglect.

Falls Due to Lack of Supervision

Improper patient handling often leads to painful injuries.

Infections Because of Poor Hygiene

Untreated wounds or dirty environments can cause serious illnesses.

Missed Dosages or Incorrect Medication

Missed or incorrect medication can be life-threatening.

Malnutrition and Dehydration

Improper nutrition may signal neglect or monitoring oversight.

Unreported Injuries or Delayed Treatment

Delayed care can make any situation more dangerous.

Elder neglect and abuse have no excuse. Contact our experienced attorneys today to determine if you have a viable claim.

How Trident Law HQ Can Support You

Our trial lawyers are relentless when it comes to protecting your rights. Here’s how our team stands by you at every stage of your case.

1

Free Case Consultation

We take time to understand your situation and discuss what legal steps make sense for you.

2

Case Investigation

Our team investigates the details, collects proof, and starts building your claim early.

3

Settlement Negotiation

We work directly with insurance companies to push for the best possible results.

4

Courtroom Representation

If negotiations fall short, we’re ready to stand up for you in court.

5

You Don’t Pay Unless We Win

You don’t owe us anything unless we win your case.

Common Questions About Elder Neglect Claims

When you suspect elder neglect, it’s difficult and overwhelming to begin the legal process. At Trident Law HQ, we help families uncover the truth, protect their loved ones, and hold negligent caregivers accountable. Below are some of the most common questions we receive about elder neglect cases.

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