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Compare Nursing Home Abuse Lawyers in Reading, MA

Browse nursing home abuse lawyers serving Reading, Massachusetts. Contact information and addresses listed below.

9 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Reading, MA
Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeAttorney.com. We do not endorse any attorney or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the State Bar of Massachusetts before hiring.
Showing 9 nursing home abuse lawyers in Reading, MA Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Law Offices of Matthew T. Desrochers, P.C.
274 Main St # 208, Reading, MA 01867
(781) 404-3786 mtdlawma.com
Carter Law Offices
248 Main St #201, Reading, MA 01867
(781) 944-9222 carterrealestatelaw.com
Law Offices of Stephen M. Hughes, P.C.
157 Main St, Reading, MA 01867
(781) 350-9342 smhugheslaw.com
Fleming & Miranda
125 Main St, Reading, MA 01867
(781) 395-1000 flemingandmiranda.com
Law office of Valerie A. Ross
34 Salem St, Reading, MA 01867
(781) 942-0002 valerierosslaw.com
Keating Law Office
159 Haven St, Reading, MA 01867
(781) 942-3663 keatinglawoffice.com
Latham Law Offices, LLC
643 Main St, Reading, MA 01867
(781) 944-0505 lathamlawoffices.com
Attorney Shivani Shah, PC
2 Haven St UNIT 204, Reading, MA 01867
(781) 942-1800 redfin.com
Law Office of William F Crowley
159 Haven St #1, Reading, MA 01867
(781) 942-2233

If you suspect a loved one is suffering from nursing home abuse or neglect in Reading Massachusetts you have legal rights. Massachusetts General Law Chapter 19A provides protections for elders and requires facilities to report abuse. A nursing home abuse lawyer can help you investigate and pursue compensation for injuries or wrongful death.

What Does a Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer in Reading Cost?

Most Massachusetts nursing home abuse lawyers work on a contingency fee basis meaning you pay no upfront costs. The lawyer takes a percentage of any settlement or verdict typically ranging from 33% to 40%. Some cases may involve additional costs for expert witnesses or medical records. 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 statute of limitations for nursing home abuse cases in Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts the statute of limitations for personal injury claims is generally three years from the date of injury. For wrongful death cases you typically have three years from the date of death. However some cases may have shorter deadlines so you should speak with a lawyer promptly.
What types of abuse are covered under Massachusetts law?
Massachusetts law covers physical abuse emotional abuse sexual abuse financial exploitation and neglect. Neglect includes failure to provide adequate food water hygiene or medical care. Facilities must report suspected abuse to the Department of Public Health.
Can I sue a nursing home in Reading for bedsores or pressure ulcers?
Yes bedsores are often a sign of neglect in Massachusetts nursing homes. If a facility fails to turn or reposition a resident or provide proper wound care you may have a claim for negligence. Massachusetts regulations require facilities to prevent and treat pressure ulcers.