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July 4, 2009

What We Do

Elder Abuse / Nursing Home Negligence

Protecting the Dignity of Your Loved Ones

The Law Office of Mark C. Tanenbaum, P.A.
South Carolina Nursing Home Abuse Attorneys

There simply is no excuse for the neglect or abuse of elderly people in facilities responsible for their care and safety. At the Charleston, South Carolina Law Office of Mark C. Tanenbaum, P.A. our attorneys aggressively pursue cases of elder abuse and neglect. With over 32 years of experience, we have the knowledge and experience necessary to uncover negligence and expose misconduct on the part of nurses, nursing homes and their employees. We uncover evidence and establish the facts of a case using investigators and medical experts.

If your loved one has been a victim of neglect or abuse in a nursing home, contact South Carolina nursing home abuse lawyers at the Law Office of Mark C. Tanenbaum, P.A. We represent clients in Charleston, including the surrounding communities of Moncks Corner, Georgetown, Summerville, and Goose Creek as well as throughout South Carolina and other parts of the country. Available on weekends and during evenings by appointment, we offer free consultations as well.

When to Call a Lawyer

Cases of nursing home neglect or abuse are often accompanied by the following kinds of warning signs:

  • Bed sores
  • Dehydration
  • Unattended wanderings
  • Missing personal belongings
  • Ligature marks on the wrists or ankles
  • Unexplained bruises, cuts, or abrasions
  • Sudden unexplained emotional changes
  • Rashes due to infrequent changing of wet clothing

We Aggressively Pursue Negligent Nursing Homes

If you suspect your loved one may be the victim of abuse or neglect, contact our office immediately. Nursing homes are licensed by the state and have to comply with specific regulations and statutes. As such, they are required to follow certain procedures and keep records of day to day operations. As your nursing home abuse lawyer, the Law Office of Mark C. Tanenbaum, P.A. can take steps to ensure documentation isn’t altered or destroyed and employees are transferred or dismissed.

Whether a nursing home is in North Charleston, Summerville, Moncks Corner, Georgetown, Goose Creek, or anywhere in South Carolina, our injury attorneys will use the law to regain the dignity of your loved one. Working closely with family members, we investigate each case and front any court costs involved. If your case is won, our fees are paid from a percentage of the settlement or trial verdict awarded to you. Call today, we’ve built our reputation on making a difference.

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We are accomplished South Carolina personal injury attorneys representing clients in Charleston, Goose Creek, Moncks Corner, Summerville, Hilton Head, Bluffton, Myrtle Beach, Florence, Sumter, Columbia, Charleston County, Beaufort County, Richland County, Horry County, and the surrounding communities. Our lawyers have represented clients living throughout the state of South Carolina and across the United States.


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