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Browse nursing home abuse lawyers serving Athens, Georgia. Contact information and addresses listed below.
19 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Athens, GA
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Showing 19 nursing home abuse lawyers in Athens, GA
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Massey Law
1374 S Milledge Ave, Athens, GA 30605
(706) 717-3653 masseyfights.com
The Law Offices of Joshua W. Branch Injury and Accident Lawyers
648 S Milledge Ave, Athens, GA 30605
(706) 717-7675 thegeorgiainjuryattorney.com
Sperr Law Offices
728 Cobb St Suite 1, Athens, GA 30606
(706) 608-4941 sperrlaw.com
Hall & Collins Accident & Injury Lawyers, LLC
594 Oconee St Ste. 111, Athens, GA 30605
(706) 351-6055 hcinjurylawyers.com
Norris Law
1143 Prince Ave, Athens, GA 30606
(706) 420-6400 personalinjuryattorneyathensga.com
Ruppersburg Injury & Accident Attorneys
320 E Clayton St Suite 409, Athens, GA 30601
(706) 749-6991 hmrattorney.com
Kimbrough Law
1077 Baxter St #700, Athens, GA 30606
(706) 850-6910 kimbroughlaw.net
Larrison Law Firm
320 E Clayton St #419, Athens, GA 30601
(706) 445-5055 larrisonlawfirm.com
Green Paralegal Services
1127 W Hancock Ave, Athens, GA 30606
(706) 227-4294 greenandgreenatlaw.com
K.M. Elwell, P.C.
490 N Thomas St, Athens, GA 30601
(706) 353-1200 kmelwell.com
Fletcher & Malcom Law, LLC
320 E Clayton St #408, Athens, GA 30601
(762) 499-2966 fletchermalcomlaw.com
The Van Dora Law Firm, LLC
367 Prince Ave #3-a, Athens, GA 30601
(706) 377-4044 vandoralawfirm.com
Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Ashley, P.C.
440 College Ave suite 320, Athens, GA 30601
(706) 510-0536 bbga.com
Fortson, Bentley and Griffin, P.A.
2500 Daniells Bridge Rd Building 200, Suite 3A, Athens, GA 30606
(706) 548-1151 fbglaw.com
Brian Cathey Law
125 S Milledge Ave Suite E, Athens, GA 30605
(706) 363-0821 briancatheylaw.com
Cook & Tolley, LLP
304 E Washington St, Athens, GA 30601
(706) 549-6111 cooktolley.com
Davidson Legal Services of Georgia, LLC
2500 W Broad St building 600 suite 608, Athens, GA 30606
(706) 549-6689 davidsonlegalservicesofgeorgia.com
Wells and McElwee P.C.
700 Oglethorpe Ave Suite B-3, Athens, GA 30606
(706) 510-2815 wmpc-lawyers.com
Burnside Law Firm LLP
325 N Milledge Ave, Athens, GA 30601
(706) 227-4264 athens-injury-lawyer.com
If your loved one has suffered abuse or neglect in a nursing home in Athens Georgia you may have legal options. Georgia law allows victims to seek compensation for injuries caused by facility negligence. A nursing home abuse lawyer can help you understand your rights and build a case under the Georgia Code.
What Does a Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer in Athens Cost?
Many nursing home abuse lawyers in Georgia work on a contingency fee basis meaning you pay no upfront fees and the lawyer takes a percentage of any settlement or verdict. Typical contingency fees range from 33 percent to 40 percent of the recovery. Costs for expert witnesses and court filings may also be deducted from the final award. 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 Georgia?
In Georgia the statute of limitations for personal injury claims is generally two years from the date of the injury. For wrongful death claims the limit is also two years from the date of death. You should speak with a lawyer promptly to avoid missing these deadlines.
What types of abuse are covered under Georgia nursing home laws?
Georgia law covers physical abuse emotional abuse sexual abuse neglect and financial exploitation. The Georgia Department of Community Health sets standards for nursing home care and violations can form the basis of a legal claim.
How do I prove nursing home abuse in Athens Georgia?
You must show that the facility owed a duty of care to the resident and breached that duty causing harm. Evidence can include medical records witness statements and facility inspection reports. A lawyer can help gather and present this evidence in court.
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