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11 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Hanover, MA
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Showing 11 nursing home abuse lawyers in Hanover, MA
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Law Offices of Lipsey & Clifford, P.C.
1165 Washington St #2, Hanover, MA 02339
(781) 829-9100 elclaw.com
Elder Law Care, Patrick J. Kelleher & Associates, P.C.
1415 Hanover St, Hanover, MA 02339
(781) 871-7526 elderlawcare.com
Elder Law Care, Patrick J. Kelleher & Associates, P.C.
1415 Hanover St, Hanover, MA 02339
(781) 871-7526 elderlawcare.com
O'Connor Family Law
720 Washington St Building 1 Suite 107, Hanover, MA 02339
(774) 500-3343 familylawma.com
Law Office Of Lipman & White
171 Rockland St, Hanover, MA 02339
(617) 328-5600 lipmanwhite.com
Stillman & Associates PC
51 Mill St STE 11, Hanover, MA 02339
(781) 829-1077 stillmanlegal.com
SKB Attorneys
1140 Washington St, Hanover, MA 02339
(781) 829-9993 skb-law.com
Apfel Law Group
1130 Washington St #3, Hanover, MA 02339
(781) 333-5366 apfellaw.com
Sorgi & Minichiello, LLP
1399 Washington St, Hanover, MA 02339
(781) 826-0770 smrelaw.com
KMT LAW PC
427 Columbia Rd #104, Hanover, MA 02339
(617) 966-0000 kmtlawpc.com
Ladas Law Firm, P.C.
90 Rockland St, Hanover, MA 02339
(781) 829-9191 ladaslaw.com
If you suspect a loved one has suffered abuse or neglect in a Hanover nursing home, a local lawyer can help. Massachusetts law requires nursing homes to meet specific care standards under M.G.L. Chapter 111. An attorney can investigate claims of physical abuse, emotional harm, or financial exploitation and seek compensation.
What Does a Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer in Hanover Cost?
Most nursing home abuse lawyers in Massachusetts work on a contingency fee basis. This means you pay no upfront costs and the lawyer receives a percentage of any settlement or court award, typically between 25 and 40 percent. Some firms may charge for court filing fees or expert witness costs. Costs vary by case complexity and the amount of work required. 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 statute of limitations for nursing home abuse in Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims is generally three years from the date of the injury. For wrongful death claims, the limit is also three years from the date of death. You should speak with a lawyer promptly to protect your rights.
What types of abuse are covered under Massachusetts nursing home laws?
Massachusetts law covers physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional or psychological abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation. The state also requires reporting of suspected abuse under M.G.L. Chapter 19A. A lawyer can help identify which type of abuse occurred in your case.
How do I know if my family member is being abused in a Hanover nursing home?
Common signs include unexplained bruises, sudden weight loss, withdrawal from activities, poor hygiene, or bedsores. You may also notice staff refusing to let you visit or changes in your loved ones financial accounts. A lawyer can help you gather evidence and file a complaint with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.
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