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What Are the Signs of Elder Abuse?

Published by Angelica Mendoza

Young person holding the hands of an elderly person

The most common warning signs of elder abuse are:

  • Unexplained bruises, cuts, or broken bones
  • Sudden changes in behavior 
  • Social withdrawal
  • Poor hygiene or untreated medical needs
  • Unexplained financial transactions
  • Fear around certain caregivers
  • Signs of restraint or over-medication

If you notice these warning signs of elder abuse, document everything and call Shea Law Group at 877-909-1215 for immediate legal help. Our nursing home abuse lawyers will help you secure compensation and ensure justice is served.

What to Do If You Notice Signs of Elder Abuse

If you notice signs of elder abuse, immediate legal help is crucial. Call us at (312) 535-4625 for a free consultation. You pay nothing unless we win your case. Our attorneys are available 24/7 to protect your loved one’s rights. We’ll guide you through:

  • Reporting abuse
  • Documenting evidence
  • Pursuing legal action against those responsible 

How Shea Law Group Helps Elder Abuse Victims

When you present us with a potential elder abuse case, here’s what to expect:

  • Free initial consultation
  • Thorough case evaluation
  • Comprehensive investigation
  • Aggressive representation
  • Regular case updates

Elder Abuse Signs FAQ

What are the most common signs and symptoms of elder abuse? 

The most common signs include unexplained injuries, behavioral changes, poor hygiene, financial irregularities, and withdrawal from activities.

What should I do if I suspect a family member is experiencing elder abuse? 

Document everything, report to authorities, and contact an experienced elder abuse attorney immediately.

How quickly should I act on signs of elder abuse? 

Act immediately. Elder abuse can escalate quickly, and evidence may disappear if you wait.

Schedule a Free Consultation with Our Elder Abuse Lawyers

If you suspect elder abuse, act quickly to protect your loved one. Call (877) 909-1215 for more information or to schedule a free consultation.

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