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18 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
San Mateo, CA
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Showing 18 nursing home abuse lawyers in San Mateo, CA
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GFF&F - Galine, Frye, Fitting & Frangos, LLP
411 Borel Ave #405, San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 750-7932 dongaline.com
Franco Munoz Law Firm, San Mateo
3 E 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 622-5702 francomunoz.com
Law Offices of Ara Jabagchourian, P.C
1650 S Amphlett Blvd #216, San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 437-6840 arajlaw.com
Law Offices of Geoff Wiggs
1900 S Norfolk St, San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 577-5952 wiggslaw.com
Kletter.Law
111 S Claremont St Suite A, San Mateo, CA 94401
(415) 434-3400 kletterlaw.com
Vaksman Khalfin, PC
15 N Ellsworth Ave #105, San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 250-0705 vk.law
Idiart Law Group
Sixth Floor, 177 Bovet Rd, San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 514-5004 idiartlaw.com
Legacy Protection Firm, PC
1900 S Norfolk St Suite 350, San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 503-1843 yourlegacyprotectionfirm.com
Trust Law Partners LLP
1650 Borel Pl Suite 120, San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 502-6292 trustlawpartners.com
Michael T. Carney, A Professional Law Corp
1660 S Amphlett Blvd # 245, San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 425-3200 michaelcarneylaw.com
Viola Law Firm
441 1st Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 343-6400 violaw.com
Shjeflo, Riley & Cruz LLP
2000 Alameda de las Pulgas #250, San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 341-2900 shjeflo-riley-cruz-llp.com
McDowall Cotter
2070 Pioneer Ct, San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 572-7933 mcdlawyers.net
Trusted Law Corporation
104 De Anza Blvd, San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 504-1995 trustedlc.com
Chauvel & Glatt, LLP
66 Bovet Rd Suite 280, San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 573-9500 chauvellaw.com
Carcione, Henderson & Markowitz, LLP
177 Bovet Rd, San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 367-6811 chmlawfirm.com
Law Office of Sally Bergman
1900 S Norfolk St #350, San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 242-9800 sallybergmanlaw.com
Law Office of Wayne A McFadden
1200 Dore Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 340-7100
If you suspect a loved one has suffered abuse or neglect in a San Mateo nursing home, a local lawyer can help you understand your rights. California law requires nursing homes to meet specific standards of care under the California Health and Safety Code. An attorney can investigate the facility and pursue compensation for medical bills, pain, and suffering.
What Does a Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer in San Mateo Cost?
Most nursing home abuse lawyers in California work on a contingency fee basis. This means you pay no upfront fees and the lawyer only gets paid if you win or settle your case. The typical contingency fee ranges from 33% to 40% of the total recovery. Some firms may charge for out-of-pocket expenses such as court filing fees or expert witness costs. Costs vary by case complexity and location. This information is general 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 time limit to file a lawsuit for nursing home abuse is generally two years from the date of the injury or discovery of the abuse. For wrongful death claims, the limit is also two years from the date of death. You should speak with a lawyer as soon as possible to protect your claim.
What types of abuse are covered under California nursing home law?
California law covers physical abuse, emotional abuse, neglect, financial exploitation, and abandonment. The California Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act provides additional protections and allows for higher damages in cases of recklessness or malice.
How do I know if my family member is being abused in a San Mateo nursing home?
Common signs include unexplained bruises, sudden weight loss, poor hygiene, withdrawal from activities, or fear of staff. California requires nursing homes to report any suspected abuse to local authorities. If you notice these signs, contact a lawyer and the California Department of Public Health.
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