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3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
New Port Richey, FL
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Lucas, Macyszyn & Dyer, Injury Lawyers
9020 Rancho Del Rio Dr # 101, New Port Richey, FL 34655
(727) 849-5353 lmdlawfirm.com
Roman Austin Car Accident and Personal Injury Lawyers - New Port Richey Office
2515 Seven Springs Blvd, New Port Richey, FL 34655
(727) 472-9831 romanaustin.com
Whittel & Melton Law Firm
5318 Balsam St Suite A, New Port Richey, FL 34652
(727) 847-2299 thefllawfirm.com
If you suspect a loved one has suffered abuse or neglect in a New Port Richey nursing home, a local lawyer can help you understand your rights under Florida law. Florida has specific statutes, such as Chapter 400, that govern nursing home care and provide remedies for residents harmed by substandard care. A New Port Richey nursing home abuse lawyer can guide you through the legal process and help hold facilities accountable.
What Does a Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer in New Port Richey Cost?
Most nursing home abuse lawyers in Florida work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if you win your case. Typical contingency fees range from 30% to 40% of the settlement or verdict. Some lawyers may also charge for case expenses like filing fees or medical records. Costs vary by case complexity and the lawyer's fee structure. 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 claims in Florida?
In Florida, the statute of limitations for filing a nursing home abuse lawsuit is generally two years from the date the abuse was discovered or should have been discovered. There are special rules for cases involving the state or government facilities, so it is important to act quickly and consult a lawyer.
What types of abuse are covered under Florida nursing home law?
Florida law covers physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation of nursing home residents. Chapter 400 of the Florida Statutes also requires facilities to provide adequate care, supervision, and medical treatment. Failure to meet these standards can form the basis of a legal claim.
Can I sue a nursing home for bedsores in New Port Richey?
Yes, bedsores (pressure ulcers) are often a sign of neglect and can be grounds for a lawsuit in Florida. Under Florida law, nursing homes have a duty to prevent bedsores through proper repositioning, nutrition, and hygiene. If a facility fails to provide this care, you may be able to seek compensation for medical expenses and pain and suffering.
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