Georgia Nursing Home Abuse Lawyers | Compare & Review

Nursing Home Abuse law in Georgia 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. Georgia 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 Georgia is the statute of limitations. You generally have 2 years from the date of injury to file a claim. Georgia follows modified comparative negligence with 50% bar (O.C.G.A. § 51-12-33) 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.

Choosing the right nursing home abuse attorney in Georgia means evaluating more than just qualifications — it means finding someone who understands the local legal system and has handled similar cases. Use the profiles on this page to compare attorney experience, read client reviews, check office locations, and identify lawyers who offer free initial consultations. Taking the time to compare options can significantly affect your outcome.

Before you choose an attorney, it helps to understand the legal landscape. Read our complete guide to nursing home abuse law in Georgia to learn about filing deadlines, state-specific rules, and what damages or remedies may be available in your case. Then use the directory below to find and compare qualified lawyers across Georgia.

Herbert J Chestnut - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Herbert J Chestnut PC
 413 West Montgomery Crossroads Suite 206 Savannah GA 31406
(912) 777-3744
English, Spanish
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Collections Construction Law
Robert Thomas Homlar - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Robert T. Homlar P.C.
 601 North Belair Square Suite 14 Evans GA 30809
(706) 831-0859
University of South Carolina School of Law (1999)
9th Circuit Bar
Active License
Agricultural Law Appeals & Appellate Business Law
Quintesha Shamera Reynolds - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
McArthur Law Frim
 6055 Lakeside Commons Drive Suite 400 Macon GA 31210
(478) 238-6600
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law (2017)
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice
Mr. John F Geraghty Jr. - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Grace Law Offices
 2 East Bryan St. Savannah GA 31410
(912) 695-0915
Atlanta s John Marshall Law School (1981)
English, Spanish
Federal Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Cade Parian - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Parian Law Office, LLC
 1606 Maple Street Carrollton GA 30117
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University (2003)
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Medical Malpractice
James Alan Welch - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
J. Alan Welch Law
 2225 Gloucester St Brunswick GA 31520
(912) 265-9811
Memphis State University
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Divorce Family Law Medical Malpractice
Christopher John York - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
York Gaskill, LLC
 1815 Satellite Blvd Suite 404 Duluth GA 30097
(770) 817-4939
Emory University School of Law (1991)
Georgia Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Business Law Employment Law
Kenneth D. Teal - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kenneth D. Teal, LLC
 119 Ridley Ave Suite 300 LaGrange GA 30240
(706) 845-7971
Emory University School of Law
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Casey W. Stevens - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Casey W. Stevens Law: Alpharetta Personal Injury and Car Accident Lawyers
 935 Whitehaven Rd Suwanee GA 30024
(770) 408-6364
Georgia State University College of Law
English
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
William C. Head - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kohn & Yager
 5600 Roswell Rd Building H Ste 200 Sandy Springs GA 30342
(404) 567-5515
University System of Georgia - University of Georgia (1973)
English, Spanish
Georgia Bar
Active License
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
DJ Jeyaram - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jeyaram & Associates
 3675 Crestwood Parkway Suite 400 Duluth GA 30096
(678) 325-3872
Emory University School of Law (1994)
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Elder Law Estate Planning
David Cowan Rayfield - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Pope, McGlamry, Kilpatrick, Morrison & Norwood, PC
 1111 Bay Ave, Suite 450 Columbus GA 31902
(706) 324-0050
University of Alabama
Alabama Bar
Active License
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Business Law Consumer Law
Daniel B. Simon III - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Daniel B. Simon III, P.C.
 500 Elm St Suntrust Bldg, Suite 200 Rockmart GA 30153
(770) 684-3553
The University of Georgia School of Law (1983)
Georgia Bar
Active License
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice
Patrick Kunes - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kunes Law Office
 230 E 2nd Street Tifton GA 31794
(229) 382-4900
University System of Georgia - Georgia State University (2005)
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
David McLeod - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
McLeod Law Firm, P.C.
 200 West Academy St. NW Gainesville GA 30501
(770) 536-0202
Georgia State University
Georgia Bar
Active License
Business Law Criminal Law Divorce
Zach Pritchard - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Pritchard Injury Firm, LLC
 201 W. Main St. Cartersville GA 30120
(470) 577-8152
John Marshall (2012)
English, Spanish
11th Circuit Bar
Active License
Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
David Gladston Daniell - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Daniell Law Office, LLC
 524 S Houston Lake Rd, Suite C-100 Warner Robins GA 31088
(478) 953-6103
Florida State University College of Law (1999)
Florida Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Insurance Claims Nursing Home Abuse
Scott Williamson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Williamson Law Office
 3625 Brookside Parkway Suite 525 Alpharetta GA 30022
Georgia State University College of Law (1997)
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Philip S. Coe - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Coe Law Offices
 150 Howard Lane Fayetteville GA 30215
(770) 719-9363
Emory University (1997)
Georgia Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Divorce
Meredith M Parrish - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Parrish Trial Law, LLC
 3316A South Cobb Dribe Suite 107 Smyrna GA 30080
(678) 490-8242
Georgia State University College of Law (2011)
English
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Beau Shrable - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Shrable Law Office, P.C.
 624 Pointe North Boulevard Albany GA 31721
(229) 349-6291
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law
English
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Stephen Scot Sikes - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Scot Sikes, LLC
 5 Bradley Park Court Suite 101 Columbus GA 31904
Mercer Univ-W.George L.S
Georgia Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Andrew W. Jones - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jones & Swanson
 635 Whitlock Ave SW Marietta GA 30064
(770) 427-5498
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University (1993)
English, Spanish
Georgia Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Chuck Pardue - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Pardue & Coskrey
 4773 Washington Road Evans GA 30809
(706) 823-2000
University of Tennessee
Bar #04003167
Georgia Bar
Active License
Verified
Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice Military Law
Matthew E. Cook - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cook Law Group, LLC
 800 Jesse Jewell Pkwy SW #100 Gainesville GA 30501
(678) 928-3899
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Legal Malpractice Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Jeffrey Ira Fouts - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Fouts Law Group
 572 Maddox Drive #213 Ellijay GA 30540
(706) 636-5291
Atlanta Law School
Georgia Bar
Active License
Elder Law Estate Planning Nursing Home Abuse
Derek Hays - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Derek Hays Law
 30 Lumpkin Street Suite C Lawrenceville GA 30046
(678) 225-0970
University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa
English
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Haynes M. Studstill - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Studstill Firm, LLP
 4352 Kings Way Valdosta GA 31602
(229) 686-3500
Walter F. George School of Law (2007)
English, Spanish
U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia Bar
Active License
Insurance Claims Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Joshua Andrew Millican - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Joshua A. Millican, P.C.
 44 Broad Street N.W. The Grant Building, Suite 607 Atlanta GA 30303
(404) 522-1152
Emory University School of Law (1995)
Bar #508998
Supreme Court of Georgia Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Criminal Law Insurance Claims
Cheryl Gracey - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Dallas & Gracey Law Office
 304 Black Street SE PO Box 1150 Thomson GA 30824
(706) 595-7170
Atlanta s John Marshall Law School (2011)
English
Georgia Bar
Unknown Status
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Divorce
Jason B. Branch - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Philips Branch & Hodges
 1415 Wynnton Road Suite A Columbus GA 31906
(706) 323-6461
The University of Georgia School of Law (1998)
Georgia Bar
Active License
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Bradley Len Milkwick - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Morgan & Morgan
 231 South Philpot Street P.O. Box 1609 Cedartown GA 30125
(678) 901-0581
Florida State University
English, Spanish
Georgia Bar
Active License
Business Law Immigration Law Insurance Claims
Diana Whipkey Young - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Our Office
 800 Kennesaw Ave NW Marietta GA 30060
(770) 795-9596
The University of Georgia School of Law (1983)
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Troy Windel Marsh Jr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Marsh Law Office
 34 Courtland Street Statesboro GA 30458
(912) 764-7388
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law (1991)
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Insurance Claims
Kim Michelle Ruder - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Dermer Appel Ruder, LLC
 6075 The Corners Parkway Suite 210 Peachtree Corners GA 30092
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law (1997)
English
Bar #275326
Georgia Bar
Active License
Verified
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
J. Phillip Boston - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of J. Phillip Boston
 598 South Milledge Avenue Suite 4 Athens GA 30605
(706) 549-9500
The University of Georgia School of Law (1981)
English
Georgia Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Jerry Bruce Harkness Sr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Harkness Law Firm
 700 Central Avenue P.O. Box 700 Demorest GA 30535
(706) 886-9000
Atlanta s John Marshall Law School (1994)
11th Circuit Bar
Active License
Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Jessalyn Barrett - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Barrett Law, LLC
 60 Exchange Street Suite C-3, #246 Richmond Hill GA 31324
(912) 428-5599
Georgia State University College of Law (2019)
Active License
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Mark David Link - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Link & Smith, P.C.
 2142 VistaDale Ct Tucker GA 30084
(770) 414-5473
University of Georgia
Florida Bar
Active License
Insurance Claims Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Travis Little - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
North Atlanta Injury Law PC
 12610 Crabapple Road Suite 201 Milton GA 30004
(770) 988-4000
University of Kentucky College of Law (2005)
English, Spanish
Georgia Bar
Active License
Insurance Claims Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
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