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Showing 2 nursing home abuse lawyers in Gulf Breeze, FL
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De La Piedra Law Firm, P.A.
913 Gulf Breeze Pkwy STE 25, Gulf Breeze, FL 32561
(850) 932-8560
delapiedralawfirm.com
De La Piedra Law Firm, P.A.
913 Gulf Breeze Pkwy STE 25, Gulf Breeze, FL 32561
(850) 932-8560
delapiedralawfirm.com
What Does a Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer in Gulf Breeze Cost?
Many nursing home abuse lawyers in Florida work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay no upfront fees. The lawyer typically receives a percentage of any settlement or court award, often ranging from 33% to 40%. Some firms may charge for case expenses like filing fees or expert witness costs. Costs vary by case complexity and attorney agreement. This is general information, 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 time limit to file a nursing home abuse lawsuit in Florida?
In Florida, the statute of limitations for nursing home abuse claims is generally two years from the date the injury was discovered or should have been discovered. This time limit can vary based on the specific facts of your case, so it is important to act quickly.
What types of abuse are covered under Florida law?
Florida law covers physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation of nursing home residents. These are defined under Florida Statutes Section 415.102. A lawyer can help determine if the situation qualifies for legal action.