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Looking for a nursing home abuse lawyer in Portland? Review the directory below to compare your options.
20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Portland, ME
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Showing 20 nursing home abuse lawyers in Portland, ME
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Law Offices of Joe Bornstein
90 Johnson Rd Suite A, Portland, ME 04102
(207) 360-8898 joebornstein.com
Berman & Simmons
85 Exchange St 2nd floor, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 383-3216 bermansimmons.com
Lowry Law
33 McAlister Farm Rd Suite 203, Portland, ME 04103
(207) 600-1526 lowrylaw.com
Peter Thompson & Associates
92 Exchange St, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 874-0909 peter-thompson-associates.com
The Maine Criminal Defense Group
19 Commercial St, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 292-5736 notguiltyattorneys.com
Gideon Asen LLC
217 Commercial St, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 766-7761 gideonasen.com
Garmey Law
482 Congress St # 402, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 387-7672 garmeylaw.com
Port City Legal
5 Moulton St 4th Floor, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 210-6559 portcitylegal.com
Romanow Law Group
1087 Forest Ave, Portland, ME 04103
(207) 331-9990 romanowlawgroup.com
Shaheen & Gordon, P.A.
75 Pearl St #400, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 495-7177 shaheengordon.com
Thistle Weaver & Morris
183 Middle St # 400, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 772-0303 twmmaine.com
Robidas Law, LLC
527 Ocean Ave STE 1, Portland, ME 04103
(207) 838-0832 robidaslaw.com
Kaplan & Grant, Attorneys at Law
136 Commercial St #302, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 780-6700 kaplanandgrant.com
Legal-Ease
2 City Center, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 805-0055 legal-ease.com
Law Offices of Russell J. Goldsmith
97 India St 2nd floor, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-6735 russelljgoldsmith.com
Boyd Wentworth
6 City Center 3rd Floor, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 536-7147 boydwentworth.com
Goodman Law Firm PA
1 Dana Street 4th Floor, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 775-4335 goodmanlawfirm.com
Norman, Hanson & DeTroy, LLC
Two Canal Plaza, Portland, ME 04112
(207) 774-7000 nhdlaw.com
Lambert Coffin
Two Monument Sq Suite 400, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 874-4000 lambertcoffin.com
Lisa J. Friedlander
91 Auburn St Unit J #234, Portland, ME 04103
(207) 655-9007 lisafriedlander.com
If you suspect a loved one has suffered abuse or neglect in a Portland nursing home, a local lawyer can help you understand your rights. Maine law requires nursing homes to meet specific standards of care under Title 22 of the Maine Revised Statutes. An attorney can investigate claims of physical abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation and pursue compensation for your family.
What Does a Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer in Portland Cost?
Most nursing home abuse lawyers in Maine work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if you win your case. Fees typically range from 33% to 40% of the settlement or judgment. Some firms offer free initial consultations. Costs for expert witnesses and court filings may be advanced by the lawyer and deducted from the final award. 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 Maine?
Maine has a statute of limitations of three years from the date of the injury for personal injury claims. For wrongful death cases, the limit is two years from the date of death. It is important to act quickly to preserve your legal rights.
What types of abuse are covered under Maine nursing home law?
Maine law covers physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation. The Maine Department of Health and Human Services investigates complaints and can impose penalties on facilities that violate state regulations.
How do I prove nursing home abuse in Portland?
Evidence may include medical records, photographs of injuries, witness statements, and facility inspection reports. A lawyer can help gather this evidence and work with medical experts to show that the nursing home failed to meet the required standard of care.
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