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Misconduct in assisted living facilities is so horrific that Florida law allows multiple ways to hold them accountable. For one, the penal code makes<\/span> nursing home abuse and neglect a crime<\/span><\/a>, charging the offense as a felony when a person engages in intentional misconduct. In addition, residents and their loved ones may pursue a claim in civil court, enabling them to recover compensation.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

As with any legal matter, evidence is critical. Your<\/span> Miami nursing home abuse and neglect lawyer<\/span><\/a> will explain what you need to gain leverage in settlement discussions and court.<\/span><\/p>\n

Proving a Miami Nursing Home Abuse Claim<\/b><\/p>\n

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