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death claim? How do I know if I have a case? The only way you can be sure you have a case is to run all the facts by a trained lawyer who knows the law and is aware of your rights. Brock & Stout will sit down with you free of charge to help you determine if you have a case. Once it is decided you are able to legally proceed, an attorney will be assigned to your case to help you make the strongest argument in your favor. top How much will getting a lawyer cost me? First of all, it won’t cost you anything to see if we can help. Your initial consultation with Brock & Stout is free of charge, guaranteed. Once you decide to hire one of our attorneys to represent you, we will discuss a contingency fee basis for payment. top Why should I choose Brock & Stout to represent me? Brock & Stout has 24 years of combined experience on its side. For more in-depth information on our attorneys, please click here. top What are some signs of nursing home neglect? There are several signs that may indicate your loved one is being abused or neglected in their nursing home. Do they appear to have low self-esteem? Are there visible signs of bed sores, bruising, weight loss (or weight gain)? Are they taking medication that wasn’t prescribed by a family physician? These are only a few indications of potential nursing home abuse and neglect. Click here to see others. top Who do I talk to first, the resident, or Brock & Stout? If you suspect a loved one is suffering from abuse or neglect in a nursing home or other elder care facility, be sure to carefully document the details of the situation, including names, dates and specific details. If possible, also take photographs of harmful situations or injuries, and contact Brock & Stout at 1-800-884-9600 as soon as possible. No one should have to go through this type of abuse or neglect. We’ll discuss your options and find a solution to put a stop to the abuse by taking action against those responsible. top What is a wrongful death claim? A wrongful death lawsuit alleges the decedent was killed as a result of the negligence on the part of the defendants, and that the surviving dependents or beneficiaries are entitled to monetary damages as a result of the defendant’s conduct. A surviving spouse, children, beneficiaries or dependents are the only ones who can make a wrongful death claim. top How do I find out if the death of a loved one could have been prevented? Even if you are not entirely sure, you should consult a lawyer if you suspect a loved one died because of negligence or misconduct. Brock & Stout will help you get all the facts you need to determine if someone is to be held responsible for a loved one’s death. top What should I do if I suspect a doctor or hospital caused the death of a loved one? If you suspect a loved one’s death could have been prevented, find out the truth. Call Brock & Stout right away at 1-800-884-9600. Time is very important in sensitive cases that involve wrongful death claims. top
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