Nursing Home & Assisted Living Liability Litigation
Nursing Home & Assisted Living Liability Litigation involves defending long-term care facilities, assisted living providers, and their insurers against claims of negligence, abuse, regulatory violations, and wrongful death, focusing on compliance with healthcare regulations and minimizing legal and financial exposure.
Why RHP
Litigation filed against nursing homes and assisted living centers, or other long-term care facilities, present unique challenges that are unlike any other litigation. Our attorneys at RHP understand the concerns facing these industries and bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to the defense of these complex cases. Our extensive experience with the defense of medical facilities and medical professionals has proven beneficial in providing effective nursing home defense services, and in managing long-term care litigation.
Our attorneys are capable of analyzing the relevant medical evidence, which can often be lengthy and complex in cases such as this, and in bringing a comprehensive litigation strategy into action. Increasing regulatory scrutiny at both the state and federal levels has led to a sharp increase in the number and severity of claims alleging abuse, neglect, and malpractice.
RHP has litigated numerous cases that interface with these various laws and regulations. Our attorneys have defended claims related to falls, development of ulcers, nutrition, and other allegations of neglect. Our litigators have also tried nursing home negligence claims to verdict. In every matter, we take pride in offering prompt and clear communication throughout the legal process, and in providing the knowledge and skills essential to both the thorough preparation and the successful defense of these specialized cases.