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Compare Nursing Home Abuse Lawyers in Hernando, MS
Directory of nursing home abuse lawyers in Hernando, Mississippi. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
8 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Hernando, MS
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Showing 8 nursing home abuse lawyers in Hernando, MS
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Chatham Gilder Howell Pittman PLLC
291 Losher St, Hernando, MS 38632
(662) 429-1027 thelawyersthatlisten.com
Kittell Law Firm
283 Losher St Suite B, Hernando, MS 38632
(662) 298-3456 kittell-law.com
Owens Law Firm, PLLC
324 W Valley St Suite 109, Hernando, MS 38632
(662) 469-1033 owenslawfirmpllc.com
Daly • Kirk, PLLC
140 E Commerce St Suite 201, Hernando, MS 38632
(662) 298-1925 dalykirk.com
Rutherford Law Firm
2400 Hwy 51 S Ste 6, Hernando, MS 38632
(662) 449-0422
Debra Pace Branan Attorney At Law
2584 Hwy 51 S Suite 4, Hernando, MS 38632
(662) 449-4800
Kenneth E. Stockton, Attorney at Law
449 W Commerce St, Hernando, MS 38632
(662) 429-3469
Taylor Jones Taylor
133 E Commerce St, Hernando, MS 38632
(662) 912-6299 taylorjonestaylor.com
If you suspect a loved one has suffered abuse or neglect in a Hernando nursing home, a local lawyer can help. Mississippi law requires nursing homes to meet specific standards of care. An attorney can investigate claims and pursue compensation for injuries or wrongful death.
What Does a Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer in Hernando Cost?
Most nursing home abuse lawyers in Mississippi work on a contingency fee basis. This means they take a percentage of any settlement or verdict, typically ranging from 25% to 40%. You usually pay no upfront fees. Some lawyers may charge for court costs or expert witness fees. 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 Mississippi?
In Mississippi, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims is generally three years from the date of injury. For wrongful death claims, the limit is also three years. It is important to act quickly to preserve your legal rights.
What types of abuse are covered under Mississippi law?
Mississippi law covers physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation. The Mississippi Vulnerable Adults Act provides additional protections for residents of long-term care facilities.
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