Ohio and Florida Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Defense Lawyers
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), more than 80,000 people in Ohio live in nursing homes. As the United States' population ages, greater numbers of Americans will spend some portion of their lives in nursing homes or long-term care facilities. It is little wonder that nursing home, long-term care and home health care litigation is expanding rapidly in Ohio and throughout the United States. Considering these trends, lawyers who have experience in nursing home/long-term care litigation are valuable advocates and counselors.
Bonezzi Switzer Murphy Polito & Hupp Co. L.P.A., headquartered in Cleveland and serving clients across Ohio and Florida, has a team of experienced professionals working extensively in nursing home and long-term care litigation. Our attorneys offer dedicated representation to both nonprofit and for-profit entities.
Allegations of nursing home neglect or abuse can negatively impact the operation of any nursing home facility. It is vital to present the strongest possible defense against any potentially damaging allegations. We offer proactive, diligent representation to nursing homes and other facilities against all kinds of claims, including:
- Slip-and-falls
- Bedsores, also referred to as decubitus ulcers
- Elopement/wandering
- Improper restraints
- Improper medication
- Improper nutrition or dehydration
Our firm's experience handling long-term care cases and our dedication to remaining on the cutting edge of developing issues are beneficial to our clients in all manner of nursing home and long-term care litigation. We provide proactive, effective defense strategies to our clients. We are often successful in helping our clients establish a strong position even before litigation has formally commenced.
To learn more about our approach, contact the Cleveland nursing home malpractice defense lawyers of BSMPH.
E-mail or call 216-586-2013
. For assistance in Florida, call 727-826-0909.
Nursing Home Practice Group
Michelle H. Bagi
Jennifer R. Becker
Steven J. Hupp
Ronald A. Margolis
Bret C. Perry
Donald J. Richardson
Beth A. Sebaugh
Jeffrey W. Van Wagner
