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Compare Nursing Home Abuse Lawyers in Wesley Chapel, FL
Compare nursing home abuse lawyers in Wesley Chapel. Review contact information and practice areas before you decide.
9 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Wesley Chapel, FL
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Showing 9 nursing home abuse lawyers in Wesley Chapel, FL
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The Law Offices of Matthew J. Jowanna, P.A.
2521 Windguard Cir, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544
(813) 929-7300 jowanna.com
Welter Law Office
2312 Cypress Cove #101, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544
(813) 736-9080 welterlawoffice.com
Lucas, Macyszyn & Dyer, Injury Lawyers
28210 Paseo Drive Suite 190-254, Wesley Chapel, FL 33543
(813) 761-0236 lmdlawfirm.com
Messina Law Group, P.A.
4865 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544
(813) 492-7798 messinalawgroup.com
Distasio Law Firm
3848 Flatiron Loop suite 101-6, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544
If you suspect a loved one has suffered abuse or neglect in a Wesley Chapel nursing home, a lawyer can help you understand your legal options. Florida law provides specific protections for nursing home residents under Chapter 400 of the Florida Statutes. A local attorney can investigate the facility and pursue compensation for medical expenses, pain and suffering, and other damages.
What Does a Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer in Wesley Chapel 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 33 percent to 40 percent of the settlement or award. Some lawyers may charge for out-of-pocket costs like filing fees or expert witness fees. 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 cases in Florida?
In Florida, the statute of limitations for nursing home abuse claims is generally two years from the date the abuse was discovered or should have been discovered. However, certain exceptions may apply, so it is important to consult a lawyer promptly.
What types of abuse are covered under Florida nursing home law?
Florida law covers physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation of nursing home residents. The state also requires facilities to provide adequate care and supervision to prevent falls, bedsores, and malnutrition.
How do I prove nursing home abuse in Wesley Chapel?
Evidence such as medical records, photographs of injuries, witness statements, and facility inspection reports can help prove abuse. A lawyer can gather this evidence and work with medical experts to build a strong case under Florida law.
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