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4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Howell Township, NJ
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Showing 4 nursing home abuse lawyers in Howell Township, NJ
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Levinson Axelrod, P.A.
3641 US Hwy Route 9N, Howell Township, NJ 07731
(732) 730-9600 njlawyers.com
Schibell Law, LLC
3459 US-9, Howell Township, NJ 07731
(732) 774-1000 schibelllaw.com
Kaplan & Bookbinder
2586 US-9, Howell Township, NJ 07731
(732) 905-9550
Gill & Chamas Personal Injury Law Office
3509 US-9, Howell Township, NJ 07731
(732) 324-7600 gillandchamas.com
If you suspect a loved one has suffered abuse in a Howell Township nursing home, a local lawyer can help. New Jersey law requires nursing homes to meet specific standards of care under the Nursing Home Responsibilities and Residents Rights Act. An attorney can investigate claims of neglect, physical abuse, or financial exploitation and pursue compensation for damages.
What Does a Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer in Howell Township Cost?
Most nursing home abuse lawyers in New Jersey work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if you win. Typical contingency fees range from 33% to 40% of the settlement or award. Some lawyers may charge a flat consultation fee or hourly rates for specific tasks. Costs can vary greatly depending on the complexity of the case and the 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 in New Jersey?
In New Jersey, the statute of limitations for personal injury from nursing home abuse is generally two years from the date of the injury. For wrongful death claims, the limit is also two years from the date of death. It is important to act quickly to preserve your legal rights.
What types of abuse are covered under New Jersey law?
New Jersey law covers physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation. The state also requires facilities to report any suspected abuse to the Office of the Ombudsman for the Institutionalized Elderly.
How do I know if my family member has a valid case?
Signs of a valid case include unexplained injuries, sudden weight loss, poor hygiene, or changes in behavior. A lawyer can review medical records, facility reports, and witness statements to determine if the nursing home failed in its duty of care.
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