Nursing Home Abuse law in Delaware 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. Delaware 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 Delaware is the statute of limitations. You generally have 2 years from the date of injury to file a claim. Delaware follows modified comparative fault with 51% bar 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 Delaware, 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 Delaware 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.

For a detailed overview of how nursing home abuse law works in Delaware — including key statutes, deadlines, and what to expect from the legal process — Read our complete guide to nursing home abuse law in Delaware. If you're ready to take the next step, browse the attorney profiles below and reach out for a free consultation.

Edward B. Carter Jr. - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kimmel, Carter, Roman, Peltz & O Neill
 56 W. Main Street, 4th Floor Newark DE 19702
(302) 565-6100
Widener University Delaware School of Law (1976)
Delaware Bar
Unknown Status
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice
Thomas J. Roman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kimmel, Carter, Roman, Peltz & O Neill
 56 W. Main Street, 4th Floor Newark DE 19702
(302) 565-6100
Widener University School of Law, Wilmington, Delaware (1975)
U.S. District Court District of Delaware Bar
Unknown Status
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Construction Law Insurance Claims
Ryan Keating - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Morris James LLP
 500 Delaware Avenue Suite 1500 Wilmington DE 19801
(302) 888-6800
The George Washington University Law School (2010)
English
Maryland Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
William R. Peltz - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kimmel, Carter, Roman, Peltz & O Neill
 56 W. Main Street 4th Floor Newark DE 19702
(302) 565-6100
Widener University School of Law, Wilmington, Delaware (1988)
U.S. Federal Courts Bar
Unknown Status
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Elder Law Insurance Claims
Joseph J. Rhoades - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Rhoades & Morrow
 Fox Run Shopping Center 30 Fox Hunt Drive Bear DE 19701
(302) 427-9500
Widener University Delaware School of Law (1981)
Delaware Bar
Unknown Status
Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury Products Liability
Stephen Morrow - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Rhoades & Morrow
 Fox Run Shopping Center 30 Fox Hunt Drive Bear DE 19707
(302) 427-9500
New England Law | Boston (2002)
Massachusetts Bar
Unknown Status
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Nursing Home Abuse Products Liability
Lawrance Spiller Kimmel - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kimmel, Carter, Roman, Peltz & O Neill
 56 W. Main Street, 4th Floor Newark DE 19702
(302) 565-6100
Temple University Beasley School of Law (2005)
U.S. District Court District of New Jersey Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Elder Law
Joe Jachetti - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Schuster Jachetti LLP
 754 S Dupont Blvd Smyrna DE 19977-1702
Widener University (1994)
English
Delaware Bar
Unknown Status
Employment Law Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Gary S. Nitsche P.A. - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Nitsche & Fredricks LLC
 305 N Union St Wilmington DE 19805
(302) 225-6666
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (1987)
English
Delaware Bar
Unknown Status
Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Kelley M. Huff - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Shelsby & Leoni
 221 Main Street Wilmington DE 19804
(302) 995-6210
Widener University Delaware School of Law (2004)
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Joshua H. Meyeroff - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Morris James LLP
 500 Delaware Avenue Suite 1500 Wilmington DE 19801
(302) 888-6800
Widener University Delaware School of Law (2007)
English
Maryland Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Matthew M. Bartkowski - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 200 Biddle Ave, Suite 100 Newark DE 19702
(302) 429-1900
Widener University School of Law, Wilmington, Delaware (1992)
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Insurance Claims Nursing Home Abuse
James Gaspero Jr. - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 4 W Market St Georgetown DE 19947
(302) 655-4040
Temple University Beasley School of Law (2005)
English
Delaware Bar
Unknown Status
Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
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