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Showing 3 nursing home abuse lawyers in Palmetto Bay, FL
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Khan Law, P.A. formerly known as Law Offices of Daryl L. Jones P.A.
14707 S Dixie Hwy # 101, Palmetto Bay, FL 33176
(305) 969-3602
dljoneslaw.com
Mausner Group Injury Lawyers
15321 S Dixie Hwy suite 208, Palmetto Bay, FL 33157
(786) 981-3226
mginjuryfirm.com
Law Offices of Veronica Lopez-Calleja, PA - Palmetto Bay
9555 SW 175th Terrace Suite 634, Palmetto Bay, FL 33157
(305) 422-1451
vlcelaw.com
What Does a Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer in Palmetto Bay Cost?
Most nursing home abuse lawyers in Florida work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if you win your case. Contingency fees typically range from 33% to 40% of the settlement or award, though this can vary. Some lawyers may charge additional costs for filing fees, expert witnesses, or medical records. You should discuss all fees and costs during your initial consultation. 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 cases in Florida?
In Florida, the statute of limitations for filing a nursing home abuse lawsuit is generally two years from the date the abuse was discovered or should have been discovered. This time limit applies to both personal injury and wrongful death claims. It is important to act promptly to preserve your legal rights.
What types of abuse are covered under Florida nursing home laws?
Florida law covers physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional or psychological abuse, financial exploitation, neglect, and abandonment. The Florida Nursing Home Residents Rights Act ensures residents have the right to dignity, privacy, and proper medical care. Violations of these rights can form the basis of a legal claim.