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15 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Ridgecrest, CA
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Showing 15 nursing home abuse lawyers in Ridgecrest, CA
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IWV Legal
907 Drummond Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 713-8455 iwvlegal.com
Oliver Law, A Professional Corporation
730 N Norma St Suite B, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 977-3025 theoliverlaw.com
Law Office of Wayne Silva
912 W Perdew Ave Suite C, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 446-5300 waynesilvalaw.com
Law Office of Leslie Anderson
720 N Norma St # C, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 371-1070
Kern County Superior Court - Ridgecrest
132 E Coso Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(661) 610-7450 kern.courts.ca.gov
Paralegal and Trial Tech Services - Tomieanna Campros
720 N Norma St # C, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 793-4272 tomieanna.com
Kern County Public Defender
400 N China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 384-5876 kerncounty.com
Law Office Of Ashton E.Dunn
121 S China Lake Blvd suite a, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 375-6100
Women's Center-High Desert, Inc.
330 E Ridgecrest Blvd STE. C, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 371-1969 wc-hdinc.org
High Desert Haven
1240 College Heights Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 371-1989 highdeserthaven.com
Simply Caring Angels, LLC
608 W Wasp Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 793-2307 simplycaringangels.com
Ridgecrest Paralegal
313 N Inyo St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(661) 843-7676 ridgecrestparalegal.com
Law Office of Edward J. Ortega
720 N Norma St # C, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 977-7750
Schuster Law Group
907 Drummond Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 371-1126 schusterlawgroup.com
Ogbuehi Law
1303 W Ridgecrest Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(442) 216-5039 ogbuehilaw.com
If you suspect a loved one is suffering from nursing home abuse in Ridgecrest, California, a local lawyer can help you understand your legal options. California law provides strong protections for elderly residents under the Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act. A Ridgecrest nursing home abuse lawyer can investigate claims of neglect, physical abuse, or financial exploitation.
What Does a Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer in Ridgecrest Cost?
Most nursing home abuse lawyers in California work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if you win your case. Typical contingency fees range from 33% to 40% of the settlement or award. Some lawyers may charge an initial consultation fee, but many offer free case reviews. Costs vary by case complexity and location. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the statute of limitations for nursing home abuse in California?
In California, the statute of limitations for filing a nursing home abuse lawsuit is generally two years from the date of the injury or discovery of the abuse. For cases involving fraud or intentional harm, the time limit may be extended. It is important to consult a lawyer promptly to protect your claim.
What types of abuse are covered under California law?
California law covers physical abuse, neglect, financial exploitation, abandonment, isolation, and emotional abuse of nursing home residents. The Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act allows for additional damages, including attorney fees, if the abuse is proven to be reckless or intentional.
How do I know if my family member is being abused in a Ridgecrest nursing home?
Common signs of abuse include unexplained bruises, sudden weight loss, poor hygiene, withdrawal from activities, or fear of staff. In Ridgecrest, you can report concerns to the California Department of Public Health or the local Long-Term Care Ombudsman. A lawyer can help you gather evidence and file a legal claim.
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