ADVERTISING DISCLOSURE: BeforeAttorney.com is an informational directory, not a lawyer referral service. We do not provide legal advice. No attorney-client relationship is created by using this site. No attorney listed on this site has paid for, authorized, or approved their listing. This is an advertisement.
Find Nursing Home Abuse Lawyers Near You in Hawthorne, NJ
Directory of nursing home abuse lawyers in Hawthorne, New Jersey. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Hawthorne, NJ
Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeAttorney.com. We do not endorse any attorney or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the State Bar of New Jersey before hiring.
Showing 2 nursing home abuse lawyers in Hawthorne, NJ
Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Law Offices of Regina I. Rodriguez LLC
474 Lafayette Ave, Hawthorne, NJ 07506
(973) 423-9377
Law Offices of Michelle Fine, Esq.
1600 NJ-208, Hawthorne, NJ 07507
(201) 773-8914 fineelderlaw.com
If you suspect a loved one has suffered abuse or neglect in a nursing home in Hawthorne, New Jersey, a local lawyer can help you understand your legal options. New Jersey law provides specific protections for nursing home residents under the Nursing Home Bill of Rights. An attorney can investigate claims of physical abuse, emotional harm, or financial exploitation and pursue compensation for damages.
What Does a Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer in Hawthorne Cost?
Most nursing home abuse lawyers in New Jersey work on a contingency fee basis. This means you pay no upfront fees and the lawyer only gets paid if you win your case. Typical contingency fees range from 33 percent to 40 percent of the settlement or award. Some lawyers may charge for case expenses like medical records or expert witness fees. Costs vary by case complexity and outcome. 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 cases in New Jersey?
In New Jersey, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims including nursing home abuse 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. It is important to act quickly to preserve your legal rights.
What types of abuse are covered under New Jersey nursing home laws?
New Jersey law covers physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional or psychological abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation. The Nursing Home Bill of Rights also protects residents from unreasonable restraint and ensures proper medical care and dignity.
Need a Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer?
Contact this list of lawyers to find the right fit for your situation.
About Our Listings
Attorneys listed on BeforeAttorney.com are compiled from publicly available directories, state bar records, and business listings. Inclusion does not constitute endorsement. We do not verify attorney licensing, disciplinary status, or qualifications. Verify each attorney's current standing with the State Bar of New Jersey.