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Compare Nursing Home Abuse Lawyers in Cerritos, CA
Directory of nursing home abuse lawyers in Cerritos, California. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
12 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Cerritos, CA
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Showing 12 nursing home abuse lawyers in Cerritos, CA
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Law Office of Paul Horn
11404 South St, Cerritos, CA 90703
(800) 380-7076 paulhornlawfirm.com
Law Offices of James Yang
18000 Studebaker Rd # 700, Cerritos, CA 90703
(562) 644-9224 workcalaw.com
Tsong Law Group
10900 183rd St #270, Cerritos, CA 90703
(562) 274-7807 tsonglaw.com
Victims' Legal Counsel, APC
17777 Center Ct Dr N #600, Cerritos, CA 90703
(213) 468-8840 vlcapc.com
Anchor Law Corp
17777 Center Ct Dr N #600, Cerritos, CA 90703
(213) 534-8220 anchorlawcorp.com
The Law Office of Lawrence J. Hutchens
17315 Studebaker Rd Suite 115, Cerritos, CA 90703
(562) 804-0600
RM Law Group, LLP
12800 Center Ct Dr S Suite #515, Cerritos, CA 90703
(562) 693-2032 rmlawgroupllp.com
Sakamoto & Ruelas, APC
18115 Valley View Ave, Cerritos, CA 90703
(714) 994-4900 srlawoc.com
Rose, Klein & Marias-Cerritos
12800 Center Ct Dr S #150, Cerritos, CA 90703
(562) 436-4696 rkmlaw.net
J. Nakamura Law, APC
18000 Studebaker Rd 7th Floor, Cerritos, CA 90703
(310) 853-0473 jnakamuralaw.com
law offices of duarte & menezes llp
17215 Studebaker Rd, Cerritos, CA 90703
(562) 860-1900
Wills, Trusts, and Probate Law Office in Cerritos, CA
17315 Studebaker Rd #332G, Cerritos, CA 90703
(562) 251-7465 estatelaw.simplybook.me
If you suspect a loved one has suffered abuse or neglect in a Cerritos nursing home, a nursing home abuse lawyer can help you understand your legal rights. California law provides specific protections for elderly residents under the Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act. A local attorney can guide you through the process of seeking justice and compensation for injuries or wrongful death.
What Does a Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer in Cerritos Cost?
Most nursing home abuse lawyers in California work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if you win your case. Typical contingency fees range from 33% to 40% of the settlement or judgment. Some lawyers offer free initial consultations. Costs for expert witnesses or court filings may be advanced by the lawyer and deducted from the recovery. 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 in California?
In California, the statute of limitations for filing a civil lawsuit for elder abuse is generally two years from the date of discovery of the abuse. For wrongful death claims, the deadline is typically two years from the date of death. It is important to act quickly to preserve your legal rights.
What types of abuse are covered under California law?
California law covers physical abuse, neglect, financial exploitation, abandonment, isolation, and emotional abuse. The Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act allows for heightened remedies, including attorney fees and punitive damages, in cases of recklessness or malice.
How do I know if my family member is being abused in a Cerritos nursing home?
Common signs include unexplained bruises, sudden weight loss, poor hygiene, withdrawal from activities, or unusual financial transactions. If you notice these signs, document them and contact a nursing home abuse lawyer to discuss your concerns and potential legal steps.
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