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The Short Answer… Both. In some cases, elder abuse is charged as a misdemeanor, while in others, it may be prosecuted as a felony. The distinction depends on various factors, including the severity of harm,…
Has Your Loved One Suffered Financial Abuse? Elder abuse is a recurring issue within our society. While abuse comes in various forms, seniors are often targets of financial exploitation. However, financial abuse can be challenging…
One way of preventing elder abuse is by carefully choosing a trusted nursing home facility. Factors like money, distance, and available services can all impact your decision-making process, but the time it takes to find…
When you trust another person with the care of your elderly parent or loved one, you shouldn’t have to worry about inadequate care or malice. If you find signs that your loved one is facing…
Abuse and neglect pose a very real and all too common threat for elderly people in West Virginia. Many of our seniors even experience multiple types of abuse at the same time. Elderly people are…
Nursing homes and assisted living facilities are places that we trust with the very lives of our elderly loved ones. When they betray this trust, it’s truly a nightmare, and after getting your elderly loved…
Nursing homes are meant to look after our loved ones and provide them with the proper care they need to live with comfort and dignity. Anything less than that is a failure of the nursing…
As the COVID-19 crisis continues to threaten our communities, we know that many families are worried about the health of their elderly loved ones residing in nursing homes. Individuals aged 60 or older are more…
At Stewart Bell, PLLC, we know that when clients come to us, the heartbreak and frustration that they are experiencing is often inexplicable. In an already devastating time, taking legal action to protect the rights…
How a Charleston, West Virginia, Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer Can Help You If Your Loved One Has Been Abused or Neglected In the wake of recent nursing home abuse news, Medicare has made leaps and…
Stewart Bell Secures $1.5 Million Verdict for Family of Neglected Patient at Montgomery General Hospital in Fayette County, WV
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Car Repossession Laws in West Virginia: What You Need to Know If You’re Behind on PaymentsFor more than 30 years, the lawyers of Stewart Bell, PLLC have helped the people and businesses of West Virginia protect their interests and rights. We understand the issues that injured people and their families face after an accident and work quickly to obtain the MAXIMUM amount of compensation for every case we handle.
We have recovered MILLIONS of dollars for clients injured because of nursing home abuse, motor vehicle accidents or medical malpractice.
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