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Showing 5 nursing home abuse lawyers in Sturbridge, MA
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Marino Law P.C.
49 Main St, Sturbridge, MA 01566
(508) 347-5669
marinolawpc.net
George & Davis P.C. | Law & Mediation
509 Main St, Sturbridge, MA 01566
(508) 347-7114
regeorge.net
Chasse & Roche
69 Hall Rd #1, Sturbridge, MA 01566
(508) 347-5151
Levin Michael
316 Main St POB 797, Sturbridge, MA 01566
(508) 347-1048
blog.michaellevinesq.com
Frisella Law Firm
1 Library Ln N, Sturbridge, MA 01566
(508) 344-2108
frisellalawfirm.com
What Does a Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer in Sturbridge Cost?
Most nursing home abuse lawyers in Massachusetts work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of any settlement or court award, typically 33% to 40%. Some firms offer free initial consultations. Costs may also include filing fees, expert witness fees, and medical record retrieval costs. 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 time limit to file a nursing home abuse lawsuit in Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts, the statute of limitations for nursing home abuse claims is generally three years from the date of the injury or discovery of the abuse. For cases involving a deceased resident, the wrongful death claim must be filed within three years of death.
What types of abuse are covered under Massachusetts nursing home laws?
Massachusetts law covers physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional or psychological abuse, neglect, financial exploitation, and abandonment. The state also requires reporting of suspected abuse to the Department of Elder Affairs or local police.