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How Long Will My Illinois Nursing Home Abuse Lawsuit Take?

Blog Post by Barry G. Doyle

If your loved one has suffered from abuse in a nursing home or managed care facility, it is only natural that you would want to take legal action to address this betrayal.Filing a nursing home abuse lawsuit in Illinois can be a long and exhausting battle, but one that may be well worth the effort in terms of bringing the abuser to justice and helping to address a serious violation of trust.Generally, the length of time a case will take depends on the details of your particular claim. If the nursing home chooses to defend against your claim, the case may take months, or even years. A lawsuit will require an investigation, preparations, depositions from doctors and nursing home staff, and testimony from various experts. Your Chicago nursing home abuse attorney will have their work cut out for them as they seek to build a winning argument for your side.In some cases, if the evidence of abuse or neglect is substantial, the nursing home may choose to settle out of court. This means that you won’t have to go to trial, and your claim may be settled much more quickly. If this is the case, your Chicago nursing home abuse attorney can help you negotiate an acceptable settlement.To learn more about filing a nursing home abuse claim in Illinois and the types of compensation available in a nursing home abuse claim, visit our article library.  When to Hire a Chicago Nursing Home Abuse AttorneyIf you have even the slightest suspicion of nursing home abuse, it is in the best interest of your loved one that you take immediate action to stop this atrocity from continuing. With a Chicago nursing home abuse lawyer on your side, you have a better chance of bringing the abusers to justice.The Law Offices of Barry G. Doyle, P.C. understand that nothing is more important to you than protecting the health and safety of your loved ones as they age. We take charges of nursing home abuse very seriously. For a free case evaluation and help preparing your claim, contact us today – 312-263-1080

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