Portland, Maine Nursing Home Attorneys

Compare 5 attorneys and 5 law firms in Portland , ME. Sort by highest rating and years of nursing home experience.

Ken Hovermale
Portland nursing home attorney at Hovermale Law with 47 years experience

215 Commercial Street, 3rd Floor, Portland, ME 04112

Melissa Murphy
Portland nursing home attorney at Perkins Thompson with 42 years experience

1 Canal Plaza, 9th Floor, Portland, ME 04112

Lee Bals
Portland nursing home attorney at Marcus Clegg and Mistretta with 39 years experience

1 Canal Plaza, Suite 600, Portland, ME 04101

Karen Wolf
Portland nursing home attorney at Verrill Dana with 39 years experience

1 Portland Square, Portland, ME 04112

John McArdle, III
Portland nursing home attorney at Kelly Remmel and Zimmerman with 37 years experience

53 Exchange Street, Portland, ME 04112

Need help with a nursing home abuse matter?

Nursing home laws are set by cities, states and the federal government. These laws govern the proper treatment of patients and residents in nursing homes. If you think you or a loved one has been mistreated by a nursing home contact a nursing home lawyer to review the situation right away. Nursing home abuse includes deprivation of food or medication and lack of attention. An attorney who focuses on nursing home abuse will quickly be able to assess the case, contact the proper social service agencies and work with the nursing home and court to find a solution.

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Find the right attorney by reviewing and comparing our profiles of lawyers and their law firms, with details on each attorney and their colleague’s practice, experience, education, training, honors and fee structure. Carefully consider client reviews and recommendations from people just like you. If you have complex legal needs, a larger firm with multiple attorneys who can advise you in different areas may be the best fit. If your needs are more limited and very specific, consider a smaller firm. Speak with several Portland nursing home attorneys to find the one that is best for you.

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  • Credentials ‐ How many cases has this attorney worked on similar to yours?
  • Comfort ‐ Who are you most comfortable working with? Is the lawyer’s office nearby? How and how often will they get in touch with you?
  • Cost ‐ Have expected costs and fees been clearly explained to you? It’s OK to ask for an estimate.