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Find Nursing Home Abuse Lawyers in North Dartmouth, MA

Browse nursing home abuse lawyers serving North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. Contact information and addresses listed below.

3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
North Dartmouth, MA
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Showing 3 nursing home abuse lawyers in North Dartmouth, MA Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Southcoast Law
106 State Rd #2, North Dartmouth, MA 02747
(508) 990-9092
Kevin P Landry Law Offices
100 State Rd, North Dartmouth, MA 02747
(508) 990-3800 klandrylaw.com
Koldys & Kelleher, P.C.
449A Faunce Corner Rd, North Dartmouth, MA 02747
(508) 998-0000 kklawpc.com

If you suspect a loved one has suffered abuse or neglect in a nursing home in North Dartmouth Massachusetts you have legal options. Massachusetts General Law Chapter 93A protects elders from unfair practices and allows for damages. A local lawyer can help you navigate these state specific protections and hold facilities accountable.

What Does a Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer in North Dartmouth Cost?

Most nursing home abuse lawyers in Massachusetts work on a contingency fee basis meaning they take a percentage of the settlement or verdict typically between 25 and 40 percent. Some lawyers offer free initial consultations. Costs may also include court filing fees and expert witness fees which can range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars. 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 cases in Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts the statute of limitations for personal injury from nursing home abuse is generally three years from the date of the injury. For wrongful death cases the limit is three 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 Massachusetts nursing home law?
Massachusetts law covers physical abuse emotional abuse sexual abuse neglect and financial exploitation of nursing home residents. The state also requires facilities to report any suspected abuse to the Department of Public Health. A lawyer can help identify which type of abuse applies to your situation.
Can I sue a nursing home for neglect in North Dartmouth?
Yes you can sue a nursing home for neglect in Massachusetts if the facility failed to provide adequate care resulting in harm. Common examples include bedsores medication errors or falls. You must prove the facility breached its duty of care under state regulations.