This area of law addresses situations where older adults suffer harm or neglect, whether it’s physical, emotional, financial, or otherwise. Those who may need help include elderly individuals who have experienced mistreatment, their families, or caregivers concerned about their well-being. Winning a case can result in justice being served, compensation for damages, and measures to prevent future abuse or neglect. At Frederick Morgan Legal, we’re dedicated to advocating for the rights of elders and seeking justice on their behalf.
WELCOME
Elder Abuse Representation
At Frederick Morgan Legal, we’re committed to protecting the rights of older adults who have experienced mistreatment or neglect. Our compassionate team provides legal support and advocacy to ensure justice is served and to hold accountable those responsible for elder abuse. If you or a loved one has been a victim, trust us to fight for your rights and seek the compensation you deserve.
Protecting Elders
Advocacy Against Elder Abuse
If you suspect your loved one is a victim of elder abuse, our elder abuse lawyers in Detroit can assist you with your claim. Elder abuse can take various forms, including physical, psychological, emotional, and financial abuse. Our compassionate team at Frederick Morgan Legal is here to support you and seek justice for your loved one. Whether it’s abuse by nursing home staff, caretakers, or financial exploitation, we’ll fight for their rights and hold those responsible accountable.
Signs and Actions
Identifying Elder Abuse and Neglect
Financial Signs of Abuse
Changes to important financial documents like power of attorney, trust, or will without explanation.
Unexplained withdrawals or charges on bank statements.
Billing for medications different from what’s prescribed.
Unusual charges on credit card statements.
Contact UsPhysical Abuse Indicators
Visible signs of injury such as bruises, cuts, or fractures.
Unnecessary use of restraints or confinement.
Over or under medication without proper medical justification.
Contact UsEmotional Abuse Red Flags
Signs of depression, anxiety, or withdrawal.
Loss of interest in previously enjoyed activities.
Fearful behavior or reluctance to speak openly.
Contact UsAny form of elder abuse is unacceptable and must be addressed promptly. If you suspect or know of elder abuse, take immediate action to ensure the safety and well-being of your loved one.
Protecting Elderly Rights
Elder abuse and neglect is a serious issue affecting vulnerable older adults. At Frederick Morgan Legal, we believe that anyone who has experienced mistreatment or neglect in nursing homes, assisted living facilities, or by caregivers deserves compassionate support and legal assistance.
Who Needs Help with Elder Abuse and Neglect Law?
Elderly Individuals
Seniors who have experienced physical abuse, emotional abuse, financial exploitation, neglect, or other forms of mistreatment at the hands of caregivers or institutions require legal assistance to protect their rights and seek justice.
Family Members
Loved ones who suspect or have evidence of elder abuse or neglect involving their elderly relatives may need legal guidance to intervene, remove their loved one from harm, and hold responsible parties accountable.
Caregivers and Professionals
Caregivers, healthcare professionals, and staff members who witness elder abuse or neglect in nursing homes or care facilities may need legal support to report violations, protect residents, and prevent further harm.
Why Elder Abuse and Neglect Law Matters
Protection of Vulnerable Adults
Elder abuse and neglect law safeguards the rights and well-being of older adults, ensuring they are treated with dignity, respect, and compassion in all care settings.
Accountability for Wrongdoers
Legal action against perpetrators of elder abuse or neglect holds them accountable for their actions, discouraging future mistreatment and protecting other vulnerable individuals.
Access to Justice
Legal assistance empowers victims of elder abuse and their families to pursue justice, seek compensation for damages, and obtain closure after experiencing harm and trauma.
How Frederick Morgan Legal Can Help?
At Frederick Morgan Legal, we specialize in elder law and are committed to advocating for the rights of elderly individuals who have experienced abuse or neglect. Our compassionate attorneys provide personalized support, thorough investigation, and aggressive representation to hold negligent parties accountable and secure justice for victims.
Testimonials
Speak Up Against Elder Abuse
If you suspect elder abuse or neglect, don’t wait. Contact Frederick Morgan Legal today for a confidential consultation. Let us be your voice in seeking justice and protecting the rights of vulnerable older adults.