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Find Nursing Home Abuse Lawyers in Westerly, RI

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19 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Westerly, RI
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Showing 19 nursing home abuse lawyers in Westerly, RI Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Capalbo, Capalbo & Hartford, LLC
67 High St, Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 596-2780 cchlawoffice.com
Hall Law & Associates
Hall Law Building, 21 Canal St, Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 596-4401 halllawassociates.com
John J. Gentile Jr. Law Office
148 Main St, Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 596-3693 johngentilelaw.com
Steele & Buck, LLC
97 Cross St, Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 596-0183 steeleandbucklaw.com
Kuhn R Paul
29 Post Rd, Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 596-6966 rpkuhnlaw.com
Cappuccio & Cappuccio
17 Granite St, Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 596-4072 cappuccio-cappuccio.com
Priolo Tia M
167 Main St, Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 596-0151 scungioandpriololaw.com
Michael P. Lynch Law Office
117 High St, Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 348-3000 michaelplynchlaw.com
Orsinger Nardone Lallo & Thomsen
42 Granite St, Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 596-2094 onllaw.com
Arsenault Robert J
85 Beach St, Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 596-4953
Sean C Donohue Law Office
85A Beach St, Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 596-0344 seandonohuelaw.com
Soloveitzik Charles S
2 Elm St, Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 596-0225
Matthew L. Mercer
15 Franklin St, Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 315-2702 matthewmercerlaw.com
Law Office of George J. Bauerle III
97 Cross St, Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 596-0183
The Law Office of Attorney Marc A. Page, Inc.
85 Beach St Unit A, Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 596-1726 mpagelaw.com
Urso, Liguori & Micklich, P.C.
90 Airport Rd, Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 596-7751 ulmlawfirm.com
Cozzolino Law
12 Rockridge Rd, Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 596-9000 cozzolinolaw.com
Cappuccio Lawrence J
17 Granite St, Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 596-4072
Rhode Island Probate and Real Estate Lawyer
79 Franklin St, Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 596-9951 riprobatelawyer.com

If you suspect a loved one has suffered abuse or neglect in a Westerly nursing home, a local lawyer can help you pursue justice. Rhode Island law requires that nursing home abuse claims be filed within three years of the incident under the state's general personal injury statute of limitations. A Westerly attorney familiar with Rhode Island regulations can review your case and explain your legal rights.

What Does a Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer in Westerly Cost?

Most nursing home abuse lawyers in Rhode Island work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if you win your case. Typical contingency fees range from 30% to 40% of the settlement or award. Some lawyers may charge a flat fee for initial consultations, which often cost between 0 and 500 dollars. Costs vary by case complexity and location. 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 types of nursing home abuse are covered by Rhode Island law?
Rhode Island law covers physical abuse, emotional abuse, neglect, financial exploitation, and sexual abuse. The state also has specific statutes requiring nursing homes to meet certain standards of care. A lawyer can help determine if a violation occurred.
How long do I have to file a nursing home abuse lawsuit in Rhode Island?
In Rhode Island, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims including nursing home abuse is generally three years from the date of the injury. For wrongful death cases, the limit is also three years from the date of death. It is important to act quickly to preserve evidence.
What damages can I recover in a Westerly nursing home abuse case?
You may recover compensation for medical expenses, pain and suffering, emotional distress, and in some cases punitive damages. Rhode Island also allows for recovery of attorney fees in certain circumstances. A lawyer can explain what damages apply to your specific situation.