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Compare Nursing Home Abuse Lawyers in Port Arthur, TX

Compare nursing home abuse lawyers in Port Arthur. Review contact information and practice areas before you decide.

8 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Port Arthur, TX
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Showing 8 nursing home abuse lawyers in Port Arthur, TX Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Law Office of Christy L. Cauthen
8700 9th Ave Suite 109, Port Arthur, TX 77642
(409) 729-9000 cauthenlawtx.com
Doyle Jr Peter F
2901 Turtle Creek Dr #105, Port Arthur, TX 77642
(409) 727-7141
The Sean Nguyen Law Firm
3444 Gulfway Dr, Port Arthur, TX 77642
(409) 548-0069
Foreclosure Attorney Port Arthur
3848 TX-73 #15, Port Arthur, TX 77642
(409) 204-6610
Morrison Stella M
1015 Gulfway Dr, Port Arthur, TX 77640
(409) 728-0367
Law Office Of Justice B Adjei
Medical Triangle Dr, Port Arthur, TX 77642
(409) 963-1955
Antoine L. Freeman, Attorney at Law
3627 Professional Dr, Port Arthur, TX 77642
(409) 293-1627
The Law Offices Of Allen T. Gregory
2901 Turtle Creek Dr Ste 430, Port Arthur, TX 77642
(409) 722-6003

If you suspect a loved one has suffered abuse or neglect in a Port Arthur nursing home, a local lawyer can help. Texas law requires nursing homes to meet specific care standards under the Texas Health and Safety Code. An attorney can investigate claims, file lawsuits, and pursue compensation for medical bills, pain, and suffering.

What Does a Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer in Port Arthur Cost?

Most nursing home abuse lawyers in Texas work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if you win. Typical fees range from 33% to 40% of the settlement or verdict. Some lawyers offer free initial consultations. Costs can vary based on case complexity and expenses like medical records or expert witnesses. 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 claims in Texas?
In Texas, most personal injury claims including nursing home abuse must be filed within two years from the date of the injury or discovery. For wrongful death claims, the deadline is also two years. Missing this deadline can bar you from recovering compensation.
What types of abuse are covered under Texas nursing home laws?
Texas law covers physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, financial exploitation, neglect, and abandonment. The Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 242 outlines resident rights and facility responsibilities. A lawyer can help determine if a violation occurred.
Can I sue a Port Arthur nursing home for neglect?
Yes, you can file a civil lawsuit for neglect if the facility failed to provide adequate care, resulting in harm. Texas law requires proving the facility breached its duty of care. Common examples include bedsores, dehydration, falls, or medication errors.