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Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect

Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect in Lexington, Kentucky

You love your parents and want what is best for them. When you entrusted the nursing home with their care, you were confident they would provide the personal attention and compassionate care your loved one deserves. If they failed to maintain that trust, you need the help of an experienced elder abuse lawyer.

A Helping Hand From Someone Who Cares

Attorney Stephen M. O'Brien has been helping people in your situation for more than 35 years. He is committed to achieving justice for the victims of nursing home negligence and will provide you with the aggressive representation you need to seek the compensation you deserve.

Contact us today to schedule a free initial consultation with a knowledgeable personal injury lawyer.

Aggressive Representation for Nursing Home Negligence Victims

Our firm handles a broad range of nursing home negligence and abuse claims, including claims involving:

  • Bed sores
  • Malnutrition and dehydration
  • Falls and bruising
  • Physical and verbal abuse
  • Lack of cleanliness
  • Poor hygiene
  • Medication issues
  • Improper use of restraints

While there are some negligence cases that result from nursing home employees that simply don't care about their residents, many are caused by poor staff communication, short staffing or incompetence.

Whether a failure of staff communication leads to inaccurate charts or to a resident being left in the same position for days, there is no excuse for it and people need to be taken to task for their negligence.

There Is No Excuse for It

Whether your loved one has bed sores or died from a treatable condition, there is no excuse for negligence. When nursing homes pay attention to their patients these things don't happen.

To schedule a free initial consultation with a skilled lawyer, call 859-317-2056 or toll free 877-209-0755.

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Stephen M. O'Brien III, PLLC
271 West Short Street, Suite 510
Lexington, KY 40507
Phone: 859-317-2056
Toll Free: 877-209-0755
Fax: 859-523-4713
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