The Law Office of Gail Cheatwood, P.A.

Lakeland Florida Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Lawyer

Experienced Nursing Home Neglect Lawyer, Gail Cheatwood, providing professional Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Attorney Legal Services in Lakeland, Winter Haven, Bartow, Polk County, Tampa, and Central Florida.

Call 863.686.0975 to speak to Lakeland Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Lawyer, Gail Cheatwood about your legal needs.

When a family entrust the care of an elderly family member to a Nursing Home, they do so believing their loved one will receive the care and assistance that is necessary for their loved one. No-one believes nursing home abuse and/or neglect will happen to their loved one.

Unfortunately, throughout the State of Florida and across the country, the number of documented cases of abuse and neglect in our nations Nursing Homes are startling. Many studies have shown that Nursing Homes and Elderly Care Facilities throughout our nation often are understaffed, have overly worked employees, and have employees that are poorly or under-trained do provide the care and service that is needed and according to state law and medical standards.

Nursing home abuse and neglect causes extreme hardships, distress, injuries, illnesses and in some cases, even death. It is important to be mindful of the various signs of abuse or neglect, so that you are able to ensure your loved one is receiving the highest standard of care.

Signs that nursing home abuse or neglect may exist often include:

  • Physical injuries
  • Malnutrition or Dehydration
  • Improper or Over Medication
  • Sudden Weight Loss or Weight Gain
  • An Unexplained or Suspicious Death
  • Bed Sores
  • Drastically Diminished Personal Hygiene
  • Unsanitary Conditions
  • Accusations or Signs of Sexual Assault
  • Signs of physical or Chemical Restrains

We will listen to your story, inform you of your legal rights, investigate and analyze the facts of your nursing home abuse case, and aggressively represent your rights with every legal resource available by law. We are extremely detailed in our investigation of the facts and evidence of your case, which ensures we always maintain due diligence in our effort to provide each of our nursing home abuse and neglect clients the highest standard of legal representation.

Call 863.686.0975 to schedule a confidential legal consultation with Lakeland Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Attorney, Gail Cheatwood about your legal needs.



Law Office of Gail Cheatwood, P.A.
Attorney, Gail Cheatwood | 863.686.0975

Lakeland and Polk County FL Attorney

Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Lawyer in the Lakeland and Central Florida Area, including Polk County Florida, Lakeland, Winter Haven, Bartow, Auburndale, Babson Park, Bowling Green, Bradely Junction, Brewster, Combee Settlement, Crooked Lake Park, Crystal Lake, Cypress Gardens, Davenport, Dundee, Eagle Lake, Fort Meade, Frostproof, Fussels Corner, Gibsonia, Green Pond, Haines City, Highland Park, Highlands City, Hillcrest Heights, Jan Phyl Village, Inwood, Kathleen, Lake Alfred, Lake Hamilton, Lake Wales, Lakeland Highlands, Mulberry, Polk City, Willow Oak, Wahneta, Waverley.




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