Nursing Home Abuse law in California covers elder abuse in care facilities, neglect, financial exploitation, wrongful death, and resident rights violations. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. California has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to nursing home abuse cases, and attorneys who practice in Superior Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

One of the most important things to know about nursing home abuse law in California is the statute of limitations. You generally have 2 years (CCP § 335.1) from the date of injury to file a claim. California follows pure comparative fault under Li v. Yellow Cab Co. for determining liability, which directly affects how much compensation you may recover. Cases are filed in Superior Court, and knowing how local judges handle these matters gives experienced attorneys a real advantage.

When selecting a nursing home abuse attorney in California, consider their specific experience with cases like yours, their familiarity with Superior Court procedures, and their track record. The attorneys listed on this page serve clients throughout California and have profiles that include their credentials, practice areas, office locations, and client reviews. Comparing multiple attorneys helps you find the right fit for your situation and budget.

Want to understand your legal rights before contacting an attorney? Read our complete guide to nursing home abuse law in California for an in-depth look at California's statutes, court procedures, and what outcomes are possible. When you're ready, use the profiles below to compare attorneys and schedule a consultation.

William Michael Berman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Berman & Riedel, LLP
 12264 El Camino Real, Suite 300 San Diego CA 92130
(858) 350-8855
Arizona St Univ
English
Bar #190078
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Ted Khalaf - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Khalaf Law Group
 6300 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles CA 90048
(213) 550-4600
La Sierra Univ
English, Spanish, Spanish
Bar #206518
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Criminal Law
Lennon M. Slatter - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Slatter Law Firm, A.P.C.
 11500 W Olympic Blvd #400 Los Angeles CA 90064
(310) 444-3010
California Western School of Law
English
Bar #330356
Active License
Verified
Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury Products Liability
Jason Kelly Smith - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
MK Smith, APC
 9891 Irvine Center Drive Suite 200 Irvine CA 92618
(949) 299-2500
Pepperdine University School of Law (2008)
English
Bar #277923
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law
Beth Wolf Mora - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Mora Employment Law
 18 Crow Canyon Court, Suite 145 San Ramon CA 94583
(925) 820-8949
Golden Gate University School of Law
Bar #208859
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Civil Rights Elder Law
John J. Kinney III - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Moseley Collins
 980 9th St 16th Floor Sacramento CA 95814
(916) 444-4444
Liberty University School of Law
English
Bar #300216
9th Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Timothy Kent Hobbs II - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hobbs Law Group
 250 West 1st Street Ste. 316 Claremont CA 91711
(626) 782-4520
University of La Verne College of Law (2006)
Bar #268532
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Construction Law Consumer Law
Dmitriy Cherepinskiy - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cherepinskiy Law Office, PC
 1180 S. Beverly Dr, Suite 405 Los Angeles CA 90035
(310) 694-0317
University of California, Davis, School of Law (1999)
Russian, Ukrainian
California Bar
Active License
Agricultural Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Business Law
Curtis Robert Quay - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 3393 14th Street Riverside CA 92501
(619) 525-7007
Temple Univ
Spanish
California Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Civil Rights
Mr Edward McLean Lyman III - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Cochran Firm Los Angeles
 4929 Wilshire Blvd Ste 1010 Los Angeles CA 90010
(323) 931-6200
Univ of Miami
Bar #248264
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Employment Law Entertainment & Sports Law
Steven Jay Weinberg - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
McCune Wright Arevalo, LLP
 73255 El Paseo Suite 10 Palm Desert CA 92260
(760) 346-0227
Univ of California at Los Angeles
Bar #67968
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Earl Schurmer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Schurmer Reese Davies
 4640 Admiralty Way Suite 800 Marina Del Rey CA 90292
(805) 981-0764
Southwestern Law School (1988)
English
Bar #150164
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Animal & Dog Law Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
John Anthony Fetto - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Fetto Law Group
 45 Quail Ct, Suite 112 Walnut Creek CA 94596
(510) 279-3452
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco (1981)
English, Tagalog
Bar #129472
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Animal & Dog Law Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Richard Morse III - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Morse Injury Law
 1230 Columbia St Ste 560 San Diego CA 92101
(619) 525-7007
California Western School of Law (2009)
English
California Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Civil Rights
Robert Edward Blythe II - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Nordstrom, Steele, Nicolette and Blythe
 777 E Tahquitz Canyon Way Suite 200 Palm Springs CA 92262
(760) 837-1884
University of Southern California (1965)
English
Bar #97433
9th Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Animal & Dog Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Civil Rights
Jonathan King - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Offices of Justin H. King
 8301 Utica Ave Suite 101 RANCHO CUCAMONGA CA 91730
New York University (2006)
Montana Bar
Unknown Status
Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Richard Lawrence Duquette - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Firm of Richard L. Duquette
 3642 Ocean Ranch Blvd Oceanside CA 92056
(760) 545-5563
Univ of California Irvine
Bar #108342
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Consumer Law Criminal Law Military Law
Robert Allen Piering - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Piering Law Firm
 775 University Avenue Sacramento CA 95825
(916) 596-2761
Lincoln Law School, Sacramento, California
English
Bar #166858
9th Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Adam Stoddard - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Zenere Cowden & Stoddard APC
 2005 De La Cruz Blvd., Ste. 240 Santa Clara CA 95050
(408) 475-5575
Lincoln Law School (2006)
English
California Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Civil Rights Construction Law
Jeffrey Francis LaFave - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
LaFave Law
 655 W. Broadway #1700 San Diego CA 92101
(619) 727-6474
Univ of Redlands
Bar #151974
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Business Law Consumer Law
Jesse Monroe Bablove - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kohan & Bablove, LLP
 4199 Flat Rock Rd Suite 142, Riverside CA 92505
(844) 326-5271
University of Oregon
English
California Bar
Unknown Status
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
John Steiner - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of John Steiner
 1600 Sacramento Inn Way Suite 214 Sacramento CA 95815-3461
(916) 883-1529
Chapman University
English, Farsi, Persian
United States District Court (USDC) for the Eastern District of California (Federal) Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Civil Rights
Adam Joseph Hepburn - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hepburn, Hernandez & Jung Trial Lawyers
 6435 Caminito Blythefield San Diego CA 92037
(760) 444-0276
California Western School of Law (2010)
California Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Employment Law Nursing Home Abuse
Jonathan Michael Seber - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Yedidsion Seber LLP
 468 N. Camden Drive Suite 200 Beverly Hills CA 90210
(310) 277-4277
Fordham University School of Law (2008)
California Bar
Unknown Status
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Business Law Civil Rights
Jeffrey Nadrich - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Nadrich Accident Injury Lawyers
 849 Second Street Suite 4 Santa Rosa CA 95404
(310) 826-8082
University of California - Berkeley
English, Hebrew
Unknown Status
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Vibhu Talwar - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Fisher & Talwar
 801 S Grand Ave 11th Fl Los Angeles CA 90017
(213) 891-0777
Univ of California Irvine
California Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Business Law
Hussein Ali Chahine - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Los Abogados de Accidentes
 714 W Olympic Blvd Ste 940 Los Angeles CA 90015
(213) 746-4000
Southwestern University School of Law (2003)
California Bar
Active License
Agricultural Law Criminal Law Insurance Claims
Pejman Rahnama - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Rahnama Law
 705 N. Oxnard Blvd Ste 103 Oxnard CA 93036
(805) 351-3722
Univ of California at Los Angeles
English, Farsi, Spanish, Tagalog, Vietnamese
Bar #176504
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Elder Law Employment Law
John J. Hamilton - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
John Hamilton
 39 Chadwick Irvine CA 92618
(949) 552-1170
William Mitchell College of Law (1990)
English
Bar #182095
9th Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Collections Consumer Law
Nicholas Philips Kohan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kohan & Bablove LLP
 4199 Flat Rock Rd Suite 142, Riverside CA 92505
Whittier Law School (2007)
English
California Bar
Unknown Status
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
William Kershaw - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kershaw Talley Barlow
 401 Watt Avenue Sacramento CA 95864
(916) 520-6639
Santa Clara University School of Law
English
Oregon Bar
Active License
Consumer Law Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Moseley Cary Collins III - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Moseley Collins
 980 9th St 16th Floor Sacramento CA 95814
(916) 444-4444
LaSalle University
English
Bar #92460
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Randal Neal Cohen - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Nadrich & Cohen, LLP
 822 E 9th Street #5 Modesto CA 95354
(209) 232-2933
Univ of California Santa Barbara
English
California Bar
Active License
Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Adam T. Carralejo - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Thyne Taylor Fox Howard, LLP
 205 East Carrillo Street Suite 100 Santa Barbara CA 93101
University of California - Santa Barbara
English, Portuguese, Spanish
California Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Construction Law Consumer Law
Jonathan Howell - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Howell LLP
 6303 Owensmouth Ave FL 20 Woodland Hill CA 91367
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles (2003)
California Bar
Unknown Status
Elder Law Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
James Bergener - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Sweet James Accident Lawyers
 4220 Von Karman Avenue Suite 200 Newport Beach CA 92660
(949) 644-1000
English, Spanish
California Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Elder Law Health Care Law
Kenneth W. Drake - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kenneth W. Drake, Inc.
 21241 Ventura Blvd. Suite 288 Woodland Hills CA 91356
(818) 906-1441
Southwestern Univ School of Law
Bar #81850
9th Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Elder Law Estate Planning Health Care Law
Richard Berberian - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Berberian Ain, LLP
 500 N Central Ave Suite 940 Glendale CA 91203
(818) 808-0048
Southwestern Law School
Armenian, English, Spanish
California Bar
Active License
Elder Law Employment Law Medical Malpractice
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