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Nursing Home Abuse Lawyers in Franklin, WI

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

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Franklin, WI
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Showing 2 nursing home abuse lawyers in Franklin, WI Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Frederick F Klimetz Law Office
9130 W Loomis Rd # 550, Franklin, WI 53132
(414) 427-7700 rymap.org
Wesolowski Reidenbach Sajdak
11402 W Church St, Franklin, WI 53132
(414) 529-8900

If you suspect a loved one has suffered abuse or neglect in a Franklin nursing home, a local lawyer can help you understand your legal options. Wisconsin law provides specific protections for nursing home residents under Chapter 50 of the Wisconsin Statutes. A Franklin nursing home abuse lawyer can investigate claims of physical abuse, emotional abuse, or neglect and pursue compensation for medical expenses and pain and suffering.

What Does a Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer in Franklin Cost?

Many nursing home abuse lawyers in Wisconsin work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if you win your case. Contingency fees typically range from 33% to 40% of the settlement or judgment. Some lawyers may charge a free initial consultation. Costs for expert witnesses and court filings may be advanced by the lawyer and deducted from the final award. 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 claims in Wisconsin?
In Wisconsin, the statute of limitations for filing a nursing home abuse lawsuit is generally three years from the date of the injury or discovery of the abuse. For wrongful death claims, the deadline is three years from the date of death. You should consult a lawyer promptly to avoid missing these deadlines.
What types of abuse are covered under Wisconsin nursing home laws?
Wisconsin law covers physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, financial exploitation, neglect, and abandonment. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services investigates complaints and can impose penalties on facilities that violate resident rights.