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Compare Nursing Home Abuse Lawyers in West Yarmouth, MA

Directory of nursing home abuse lawyers in West Yarmouth, Massachusetts. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
West Yarmouth, MA
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Showing 2 nursing home abuse lawyers in West Yarmouth, 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.
Ardito Law Group
25 Mid-Tech Dr # C, West Yarmouth, MA 02673
(508) 775-3433 capecodlawyers.com
Hayes & Hayes Attorneys-At-Law PC
23 Main St, West Yarmouth, MA 02673
(508) 775-0080 capecoddivorcemediation.com

Nursing home abuse lawyers in West Yarmouth help families seek justice when elderly residents suffer neglect or mistreatment. Massachusetts law requires nursing homes to meet specific care standards under M.G.L. Chapter 111 Section 72. A local attorney can guide you through filing a claim and pursuing compensation for medical costs and pain and suffering.

What Does a Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer in West Yarmouth Cost?

Most nursing home abuse lawyers in Massachusetts work on a contingency fee basis meaning they only get paid if you win your case. Typical contingency fees range from 33 percent to 40 percent of the settlement or award. Some attorneys offer free initial consultations and may advance case costs. Costs vary by case complexity and the amount of evidence needed. 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 Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts the statute of limitations for personal injury claims including nursing home abuse is generally three years from the date of injury. For wrongful death cases the time limit is also three years from the date of death. It is important to act quickly to preserve your legal rights.
What types of abuse are covered under Massachusetts law?
Massachusetts law covers physical abuse emotional abuse sexual abuse neglect and financial exploitation of nursing home residents. The state also requires facilities to report any suspected abuse to the Department of Public Health and the local district attorney.