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Find Nursing Home Abuse Lawyers Near You in Porterville, CA
Browse nursing home abuse lawyers serving Porterville, California. Contact information and addresses listed below.
13 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Porterville, CA
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Showing 13 nursing home abuse lawyers in Porterville, CA
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Sequoia Transitional Care
350 N Villa St, Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 784-6644 sequoiatc.com
Christenson Law Firm
472 W Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 784-4934 christensonlaw.com
Braff Law Car Accident Personal Injury Lawyers
1095 W Linda Vista Ave Unit 1, Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 306-6154 brafflawfirm.com
Candelaria's LDA Services
252 N Hockett St, Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 483-1429 cldaservices.com
Maison Law Accident and Injury Lawyers
263 N 3rd St suite 116, Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 838-5146 maisonlaw.com
Krase, Bailey, Reed-Krase, LLP
132 E Morton Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 784-2353 kraselaw.com
Matadores Accident & Injury Lawyers, APC
320 W Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 500-1000 matadoreslaw.com
Alexander Reed-Krase
132 E Morton Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 784-2353 kraselaw.com
William Reiland Law Office
837 N Main St B, Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 781-4400
Merino Anthony S
465 W Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 784-1110 sierra-view.com
Allan Bailey
132 E Morton Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 784-2353 kraselaw.com
Law Offices of Heather Pietroforte
1095 W Linda Vista Ave suite b, Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-1700 centralcalifornialaw.com
Kelly & Scott Care Home
332 N Indiana St, Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 784-4690
If you suspect a loved one has suffered abuse or neglect in a Porterville nursing home, a lawyer can help. California law provides specific protections for residents under the Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act. A local attorney can investigate the facility and pursue compensation for medical costs and pain and suffering.
What Does a Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer in Porterville Cost?
Most nursing home abuse lawyers in California work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing upfront. The fee is typically 33 to 40 percent of any settlement or court award. Some cases may involve additional costs for expert witnesses or medical records. This is general information and does not constitute 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 cases in California?
In California, the time limit to file a lawsuit for elder abuse is generally two years from the date of discovery of the abuse. For wrongful death claims, the limit is also two years from the date of death. It is important to act quickly to preserve your legal rights.
What types of compensation can I recover in a nursing home abuse case?
You may recover damages for medical expenses, pain and suffering, and emotional distress. In California, if the abuse is proven to be reckless or intentional, the court may award additional damages such as attorney fees and punitive damages.
How do I know if my loved one is being abused in a Porterville nursing home?
Common signs include unexplained bruises, sudden weight loss, poor hygiene, and withdrawal from social activities. You should also watch for bedsores, frequent falls, or staff refusing to let you visit. Document any concerns and contact a lawyer for guidance.
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