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14 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Evanston, IL
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Showing 14 nursing home abuse lawyers in Evanston, IL
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Shelley B. Ballard P.C.
1500 Oak Ave APT 4E, Evanston, IL 60201
(312) 316-0912 sballardlaw.com
Nozari Legal
1603 Orrington Ave #600, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 861-7900 nozarilegal.com
O. Long Law, LLC
909 Davis St #500, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 556-8846 olonglaw.com
Pestinger Law, LLC - Estate Planning Law & Trusts Attorney
1124 Florence Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
(847) 884-8400 pestingerlaw.com
Alexander Blum Attorney At Law
900 Chicago Ave UNIT 104, Evanston, IL 60202
(773) 999-2586 alexanderblum.com
Powell Law Firm
1603 Orrington Ave Ste. 645, Evanston, IL 60201
(208) 263-3531 sandpointlawoffice.com
Marvin & Associates, P.C.
The Chandler's Building, 630 Davis St # 300, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 864-0224 marvin.law
Eftekhari Law Office LLC
701 Main St, Evanston, IL 60202
(312) 283-0905 eftekharilaw.com
Shambee Law Office, Ltd
701 Main St Suite 201A, Evanston, IL 60202
(773) 741-3602 shambeelaw.com
Abels & Annes, P.C.
2822 Central St # 300, Evanston, IL 60201
(224) 445-2283 daveabels.com
The Rooth Law Firm
1330 B Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 869-9100 roothlawfirm.com
Jackson LLP Healthcare Lawyers
1817 Church St, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 440-5028 jacksonllp.com
Law Office of Jeffrey P. Story, LLC
2144 Ashland Ave Unit 2, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 328-7552 jeffreypstory.com
Pearson Disability Law, LLC
Bank One Bldg, 1603 Orrington Ave #600, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 999-0419 disabilitylawyerschicago.com
If you suspect a loved one has suffered abuse or neglect in an Evanston nursing home, a local lawyer can help. Illinois law provides specific protections under the Nursing Home Care Act. A lawyer can investigate the facility and help you file a claim for compensation.
What Does a Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer in Evanston Cost?
Most nursing home abuse lawyers in Illinois work on a contingency fee basis. This means you pay no upfront fees and the lawyer only gets paid if you win. The typical contingency fee ranges from 33 percent to 40 percent of the settlement or award. Some lawyers may charge for case expenses like court filing fees or expert witness costs. Costs vary by case and lawyer. This is general information, 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 time limit to file a nursing home abuse lawsuit in Illinois?
In Illinois, you generally have two years from the date of the injury or discovery of the abuse to file a lawsuit. This time limit is called the statute of limitations. It is important to act quickly to preserve your legal rights.
What types of abuse are covered under Illinois nursing home law?
Illinois law covers physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, financial exploitation, and neglect. Neglect includes failure to provide proper food, water, hygiene, or medical care. The Nursing Home Care Act sets specific standards for resident safety.
How do I prove nursing home abuse in Evanston Illinois?
You need evidence such as medical records, photographs of injuries, witness statements, and facility reports. A lawyer can help gather this evidence and may work with medical experts. Illinois law allows for punitive damages in cases of willful misconduct.
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