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Compare Nursing Home Abuse Lawyers in Pawtucket, RI
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15 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Pawtucket, RI
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Showing 15 nursing home abuse lawyers in Pawtucket, RI
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d'Oliveira & Associates, p.c.
267 Newport Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02861
(401) 365-6001 good-legal-advice.com
Pacia & Pacia, LLP
50 Power Rd, Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 781-1492 pacia-law.com
Christopher Lefebvre, Attorney
2 Dexter St, Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 728-6060 lefebvrelaw.com
Law Office of Christine D. Patterson
100 Armistice Blvd, Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 722-9900 christinepattersonlaw.com
Azzinaro Manni-Paquette Attys
353 Armistice Blvd, Pawtucket, RI 02861
(401) 729-1600
Connelly Law Offices, Ltd.
372 Broadway, Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 724-9400 connellylaw.com
Hovarth & Hovarth
75 Park Pl, Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 723-9010
Law Office of Bernard P. Healy
750 East Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 721-2260 healylawri.com
Claude F. Lefebvre & Christopher M. Lefebvre, P.C.
2 Dexter St, Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 728-6060 lefebvrelaw.com
Gannon & Bailey, PC
700 Narragansett Park Dr, Pawtucket, RI 02861
(401) 724-1400 gbdvlaw.com
Fabisch Law Office - North
2 Dexter St, Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 324-9344 fabischlaw.com
Finan & Grourke
24 Spring St, Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 723-6800
Horan Law Office
393 Armistice Blvd, Pawtucket, RI 02861
(401) 725-7368 horanlawofficeri.com
Kevin P. Landry Law Offices
100 Armistice Blvd #2, Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 722-3400 klandrylaw.com
Shechtman Halperin Savage, LLP
1080 Main St, Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 272-1400 shslawfirm.com
If you suspect a loved one is suffering from abuse or neglect in a Pawtucket nursing home, a local lawyer can help. Rhode Island law provides specific protections for nursing home residents under the Rhode Island Nursing Home Residents Bill of Rights. An attorney can investigate the facility and pursue compensation for medical bills and pain and suffering.
What Does a Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer in Pawtucket Cost?
Most nursing home abuse lawyers in Rhode Island work on a contingency fee basis. This means you pay no upfront fees and the lawyer only gets paid if you win your case. The typical contingency fee ranges from 33 percent to 40 percent of the settlement or court award. Some lawyers may charge for court filing fees or expert witness costs, but these are often deducted from the final settlement. 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 time limit to file a nursing home abuse lawsuit in Rhode Island?
In Rhode Island, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims is generally three years from the date of the injury. For wrongful death claims, the time limit is also three years from the date of death. It is important to act quickly to preserve evidence and protect your rights.
What types of abuse are covered by Rhode Island law?
Rhode Island law covers physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation. The Rhode Island Department of Health investigates complaints and can revoke a facilitys license for serious violations. A lawyer can help you document these abuses and build a strong case.
How do I know if my family member is being abused in a Pawtucket nursing home?
Signs of abuse include unexplained bruises, sudden weight loss, withdrawal from activities, and poor hygiene. You may also notice staff refusing to let you visit your loved one alone. If you see any of these warning signs, contact a lawyer to discuss your options and report the facility to the Rhode Island Long-Term Care Ombudsman.
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