Nursing Home Abuse law in Michigan 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. Michigan has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to nursing home abuse cases, and attorneys who practice in Circuit 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 Michigan is the statute of limitations. You generally have 3 years from the date of injury to file a claim. Michigan follows modified comparative fault with 50% bar for determining liability, which directly affects how much compensation you may recover. Cases are filed in Circuit Court, and knowing how local judges handle these matters gives experienced attorneys a real advantage.

The nursing home abuse attorneys listed here practice throughout Michigan and can be filtered by location, reviews, and experience. Each profile includes practice area details, office locations, and client feedback. We recommend comparing several attorneys before making a decision — most offer free initial consultations, which gives you a chance to evaluate their approach and determine whether they're the right fit.

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

Akiva Goldman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Goldman & Associates
 Seven W. Square Lake Rd. Bloomfield Hills MI 48302
(248) 588-3333
Wayne State University
English
Bar #39518
New York Bar
Active License
Verified
Animal & Dog Law Antitrust Law Appeals & Appellate
David R Adgate - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Buckfire & Buckfire P.C.
 51424 Van Dyke Ave. #3 Shelby Township MI 48316
(855) 365-5999
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor (2019)
Michigan Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Joseph Dedvukaj - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Joseph Dedvukaj Firm, P.C.
 1277 W Square Lake Rd Bloomfield Hills MI 48302
(248) 352-2110
Michigan State University College of Law (1994)
Albanian, English
Bar #51335
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Insurance Claims Legal Malpractice
Sean M. McNally - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lipton Law
 18930 W. 10 Mile Southfield MI 48075
(248) 557-1688
Wayne State University Law School (2013)
English
Michigan Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Racine Miller - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2254 Cole Street Suite B Birmingham MI 48009
(844) 464-3476
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law (2008)
Michigan Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
George Burke - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Buckfire & Buckfire, P.C.
 25800 Northwestern Hwy, Ste. 890 Southfield MI 48075
(248) 569-4646
Syracuse University
English
Michigan Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Insurance Claims
Matthew G. Swartz - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Shafer Swartz PLC
 40 Concord Ave Muskegon MI 49442
(231) 722-2444
Michigan State University
Michigan Bar
Unknown Status
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Maritime Law Medical Malpractice
Marc Lipton - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lipton Law
 18930 W. 10 Mile Rd Southfield MI 48033
(248) 557-1688
University of Michigan - Dearborn
English
6th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Construction Law Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Michael Dezsi - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Michael R. Dezsi PLLC
 615 Griswold Street Suite 719 Detroit MI 48226
(313) 879-1206
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
Bar #64530
6th Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Civil Rights DUI & DWI
Ari Kresch - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 26700 Lahser Road Suite 400 Southfield MI 48033
(248) 331-5000
Detroit
English
Michigan Bar
Active License
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Bankruptcy Civil Rights
Harold Leo Emelander - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Emelander Law Office, P.C.
 31 East Wood Street PO Box 849 Newaygo MI 49337
(231) 303-5005
University of Florida (2007)
English, Spanish
Bar #70719
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Business Law Civil Rights
Robert O. Chessman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
McCroskey Law
 888 Terrace St #100 Muskegon MI 49440
(231) 726-4861
University of Michigan Law School (1974)
English
Bar #24961
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Jessica Bray - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 225 Ludington Street Escanaba MI 49829
(906) 786-3902
DePaul College of Law
English
Bar #58972
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Insurance Claims Nursing Home Abuse
Michelle M. McLean - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bolhouse Baar & Hofstee PC
 3996 Chicago Dr. SW The Grandville State Bank Building Grandvillle MI 49418
(616) 531-7711
Michigan State University (2002)
English
Michigan Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Consumer Law Landlord Tenant
Corene C Ford - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tilchin & Hall, P.C.
 21800 Haggerty Road, Suite 218 Northville MI 48167
(248) 349-6203
Vermont Law School (2000)
Bar #66118
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Collections
Jonathan Robert Marko - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Marko Law
 1300 Broadway St Fifth Floor Detroit MI 48226
(313) 777-7529
American University Washington College of Law
English
Michigan Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Employment Law Legal Malpractice
Raymond C. Steadmon - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 5985 W Main St Kalamazoo MI 49009
(269) 983-0651
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
English
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Kelly M. Neumann - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Neumann Law Group
 One Rockefeller Plaza 10th Floor New York NY 10020
(248) 216-1660
New England Law | Boston (2005)
English
Massachusetts Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Bankruptcy Business Law
David D. Sprague - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Olivia Commons
 35758 Harper Avenue Clinton Township MI 48035
(586) 790-9600
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law (2000)
English
Michigan Bar
Active License
Business Law Divorce Elder Law
Steven A. Lee - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Neumann Law Group
 300 E Front St #445 Traverse City MI 49684
(231) 221-0050
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (1987)
English
Michigan Bar
Active License
Civil Rights Construction Law Criminal Law
Matthew Hanley - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 4020 Copper View, Ste 225 Traverse City MI 49684
(231) 486-6556
Santa Clara University School of Law (2007)
Bar #76164
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Estate Planning Health Care Law
Rick J. Houghton - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Top Dog Law
 615 Griswold St. Suite 402 Detroit MI 48226
(313) 889-7025
Willamette University College of Law
English
Bar #82056
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Ronald K Weiner - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lipton Law
 18930 W. 10 Mile Rd Southfield MI 48075
2485571688138
Syracuse University College of Law (1987)
English
Michigan Bar
Unknown Status
Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Eric Scott Steinberg - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lee Steinberg Law Office, P.C.
 717 S. Grand Traverse St. Flint MI 48502
(248) 352-7777
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (2006)
English
Michigan Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice
Michael Heilmann - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Counard and Heilmann
 2320 W Jefferson Ave Trenton MI 48183
(734) 692-0033
Bar #33034
Florida Bar
Active License
Verified
Insurance Claims Maritime Law Nursing Home Abuse
John R. Scheuerle - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Neumann Law Group
 300 E Front St #445 Traverse City MI 49684
(231) 221-0050
Michigan State University College of Law
English
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Stephen A Wood - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Litigation Funding, LLC
 24750 Lahser Road Suite 100 Southfield MI 48033
(248) 353-8830
Michigan State University (1965)
English
Michigan Bar
Unknown Status
Employment Law Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
John D. Tallman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
John D. Tallman PLC
 4020 E Beltline Ave NE Ste 101 Grand Rapids MI 49525
(616) 361-8850
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law (1980)
English
Michigan Bar
Active License
Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury Products Liability
Michael J. Flynn - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
McCroskey Law
 888 Terrace St #100 Muskegon MI 49440
(231) 726-4861
University of Notre Dame
English
Bar #13541
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury Social Security Disability
Bradley Vauter - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bradley Vauter & Associates, P.C.
 912 Charlevoix Dr. Ste. 120 Grand Ledge MI 48837
(517) 853-8015
Bar #35762
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Elder Law Estate Planning
Mark H. Freedman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Freedman Law Group
 420 W University Dr Rochester MI 48307
(248) 851-5520
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
English
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Insurance Claims
Matthew Sakkas - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Neumann Law Group
 300 E Front St #445 Traverse City MI 49684
(212) 882-1900
Vanderbilt University Law School (1991)
English
New York Bar
Active License
Construction Law Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Natalie Nona - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2254 Cole Street, Suite B Birmingham MI 48009
(248) 480-0906
Wayne State University Law School (2017)
English, French
Michigan Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Insurance Claims Nursing Home Abuse
Clifford Paskel - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 24445 Northwestern Hwy Southfield MI 48075
(248) 353-7750
Wayne State University Law School (1964)
Michigan Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Legal Malpractice Maritime Law
Mickey Larson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 192 East Division St Sparta MI 49345
(616) 606-5296
University of Michigan Law School (2006)
English
Michigan Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Lawrence J. Buckfire - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 51424 Van Dyke Ave. #3 Shelby Township MI 48316
(248) 595-7544
Wayne State University Law School (1986)
Bar #42841
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Animal & Dog Law Civil Rights Elder Law
Evonne Ulmer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 223 1/2 W Main St Ionia MI 48846
(616) 523-1000
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (1993)
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Criminal Law Divorce
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