Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer
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Expert Nursing Home Abuse Attorneys
When a loved one is harmed in a nursing home, it’s more than just negligence — it’s a betrayal of trust. Whether it’s physical abuse, neglect, poor medical care, or unsafe living conditions, no one should have to suffer in a place that’s supposed to provide care and safety. At Kenneth S. Nugent, P.C., we take nursing home abuse cases seriously and act quickly to protect your loved one and gather the evidence needed to hold the facility accountable. One Call puts our team to work investigating the abuse, pursuing justice, and fighting for the compensation your family deserves — with no upfront costs and no delay.
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Free Consultations 24/7: We’ll listen to your story, answer your questions, and help you understand your legal rights.
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Fast Action: If we take your case, we’ll begin our investigation immediately. Securing evidence, talking to witnesses, and protecting your claim.
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Clear Communication: You’ll never be left wondering what’s happening with your case. Our attorneys and case managers will keep you informed every step of the way.
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Maximum Compensation: From medical expenses to lost wages and pain and suffering, we’ll fight for every dollar you deserve.
- No Fee Guarantee: There are no upfront costs & absolutely no fees unless we win your case. Get expert injury help without any risk.
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Learn More About Nursing Home Abuse in Georgia
When Trust Is Broken: Georgia Nursing Home Abuse Lawyers Fighting for Your Family
Your loved one deserves dignity, safety, and proper care. When nursing homes fail in their duty, we’re here to help you seek justice.
Every family trusts nursing homes to provide compassionate care for their most vulnerable loved ones. When that trust is violated through abuse, neglect, or substandard care, families are left feeling helpless and betrayed.
You’re not alone — and you don’t have to accept this treatment.
Recognizing the Warning Signs
Trust your instincts. If something feels wrong, it probably is. These are the warning signs Georgia families tell us they wish they’d recognized sooner.
Physical Signs You Can See
- Unexplained bruises, cuts, burns, or fractures
- Pressure sores from prolonged immobility
- Marks on wrists or ankles from restraints
- Broken teeth or dental trauma without explanation
- Sudden weight loss or signs of dehydration
Changes in Your Loved One
- Suddenly withdrawn or avoiding eye contact
- Fear when certain staff members approach
- Dramatic mood swings or increased anxiety
- Reluctance to speak when staff are present
- Making cryptic comments about their care
Facility Red Flags
- High rates of infections like MRSA or UTIs
- Call lights going unanswered for long periods
- Persistent odors or dirty common areas
- Few visible staff members during visits
- Staff providing conflicting injury explanations
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Why Choose Kenneth S. Nugent, P.C.
45 Years Fighting for Georgia Families
Since 1980, Attorney Ken Nugent has represented personal injury victims across Georgia, building a reputation for aggressive, compassionate legal advocacy.
Statewide Practice
We operate 8 office locations across Georgia and are licensed in 8 states. Wherever you are in Georgia, help is never far away.
Professional Memberships
Our attorneys are active members of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, Atlanta Bar Association, and American Bar Association.
24/7 Availability
“One Call, That’s All.” Whether it’s midnight or midday, we’re ready to help. Our team is available 24/7 to answer your questions and protect your rights.
We understand O.C.G.A. § 31-8-1 requirements and maintain working relationships with state oversight agencies. When you’re dealing with nursing home abuse, local knowledge matters.
How We Help Georgia Families
Immediate Response
Same day or next business day consultation. We secure threatened evidence and document current conditions while ensuring your loved one’s safety.
Evidence Preservation
Within 24-48 hours, we begin collecting medical records, facility documentation, and witness statements before they can be altered or lost.
Expert Consultation
We work with physicians and nurses who specialize in long-term care standards to review treatment and identify where facilities failed.
Georgia-Focused Strategy
Using our knowledge of Georgia regulations, state agencies, and local courts to build the strongest possible case.
No Fees Unless We Win
Zero Financial Risk for Your Family
We advance all litigation costs including expert witness fees, medical record analysis, and court filing expenses. You pay nothing unless we recover compensation for your family. That’s our promise.
Why Time Matters in Georgia Nursing Home Cases
Two-Year Deadline
Georgia law requires nursing home abuse lawsuits to be filed within two years of the incident. Missing this deadline may permanently bar your claim.
Evidence Disappears Fast
Facilities may alter records. Staff turnover is high. Injuries heal and documentation vanishes. The sooner we act, the stronger your case becomes.
Protect Others from Harm
Taking legal action today may prevent future abuse. Your case could be the key to stopping an ongoing pattern of neglect or mistreatment affecting others.
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What Happens When You Contact Us
1. Immediate Response
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2. Confidential Discussion
We discuss your situation privately with complete discretion.
3. Clear Options
We explain your legal rights and next steps with no legal jargon.
4. No Obligation
You’ll receive guidance and insight regardless of whether you hire us.
Our 9 Georgia Office Locations
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