Illinois Nursing Home Abuse Lawyers | Compare & Review

If you need legal help with nursing home abuse matters in Illinois, understanding the local legal landscape is the first step. Illinois attorneys handle cases involving elder abuse in care facilities, neglect, financial exploitation, wrongful death, and resident rights violations, and the state's specific rules — from filing procedures in Circuit Court to applicable deadlines — can directly shape the strategy and outcome of your case.

One of the most important things to know about nursing home abuse law in Illinois is the statute of limitations. You generally have 2 years from the date of injury to file a claim. Illinois follows modified comparative fault with 50% bar (735 ILCS 5/2-1116) 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.

Choosing the right nursing home abuse attorney in Illinois 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 Illinois 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 Illinois.

Thomas W Tuohy - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tuohy Law Offices
 17W220 22nd Street Suite 300 Oakbrook Terrace IL 60181
(312) 559-8400
Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern (2010)
English, Spanish
Illinois Bar
Active License
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Business Law Estate Planning
Susan L. Novosad - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Levin & Perconti
 325 N LaSalle Dr Suite 300 Chicago IL 60654
(312) 332-2872
The John Marshall Law School (1986)
English
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois Bar
Active License
Legal Malpractice Maritime Law Medical Malpractice
James M. Ruppert - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hassakis & Hassakis, P.C.
 206 South Ninth Street, Suite 201 P.O. Box 706 Mount Vernon IL 62864
(618) 244-5335
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Brian J. Seckler - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Parker & Parker
 411 Hamilton Blvd. Suite 1900 Peoria IL 61602
(309) 673-0069
Northern Illinois University
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Divorce Domestic Violence Family Law
Charles Armbruster - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 219 Piasa Street Alton IL 62002
(618) 208-0320
Washington University in St. Louis (1989)
English
Illinois Bar
Active License
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Insurance Claims Legal Malpractice
Peter Zneimer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Zneimer & Zneimer, P.C.
 4141 N Western Ave Chicago IL 60618
(773) 516-4100
Indiana University School of Law (1991)
English
Bar #1d749859-ab64-eb11-b810-000d3a9f4eeb
Illinois Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Tor Hoerman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
TorHoerman Law LLC
 227 West Monroe Street, Suite 2650 Chicago IL 60606
(618) 223-5657
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
English
United States District Court for the Central District of California Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Consumer Law
Larry Amoni - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Amoni Law Offices, P.C.
 1975 W. Downer Place, STE. 301 Aurora IL 60506
(630) 264-2020
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (1973)
Illinois Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Asbestos & Mesothelioma Construction Law
Mr Francis J. Discipio - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 980 North Michigan Ave. Chicago IL 60611
(630) 574-2288
Illinois State University (1983)
English, Spanish
Wisconsin Bar
Active License
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Criminal Law Insurance Claims
RJ Abernathy - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Abernathy Law Office
 5111 West Main Belleville IL 62226
(618) 235-0020
Missouri Bar
Unknown Status
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Mark William Mathys - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Mathys & Schneid
 1730 Park Street Suite 209 Naperville IL 60563
(630) 428-4040
DePaul College of Law (1990)
English
Kentucky Bar
Active License
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Miranda Soucie - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Spiros Law, P.C.
 317 E University Ave Champaign IL 61820
(217) 328-2828
University of Illinois College of Law (2007)
English
Illinois Bar
Active License
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
John J. Pavich - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Pavich Law Group, P.C.
 425 Joliet Street Suite 124 Dyer IN 46311
Loyola University Chicago School of Law (2002)
U.S. District Court Northern District Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Asbestos & Mesothelioma Medical Malpractice
Michael P. Glisson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Glisson Law
 111 East Fourth Street Suite 400 Alton IL 62002
(618) 462-1077
Valparaiso University School of Law (1996)
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois Bar
Active License
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Steven R. Roach - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Therman Law Offices, LTD.
 8501 W Higgins Rd #420 Chicago IL 60631
DePaul College of Law (1995)
English, Spanish
District of Columbia Bar
Active License
Business Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Christopher M Kennedy - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Christopher M. Kennedy, P.C.
 668 N. Western Avenue Lake Forest IL 60045
(847) 295-0300
The John Marshall Law School (1991)
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Active License
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Business Law Construction Law
Ronald Wittmeyer Jr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of R.F. Wittmeyer, Ltd.
 1635 N Arlington Heights Rd Arlington Heights IL 60004
(847) 577-1123
Illinois Bar
Active License
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice
Peter C. Wachowski - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bellas & Wachowski Lawyers at Law
 15 N Northwest Hwy Park Ridge IL 60068
8478239030214
The John Marshall Law School (1990)
English, Polish
Federal Court Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate DUI & DWI Employment Law
Terry Heady - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Heady Law Office
 54 West Downer Place Suite 106 Aurora IL 60506
(630) 892-8109
Northern Illinois University College of Law (1993)
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Employment Law Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Dwight Adams - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Dwight Adams & Associates
 1855 Rohlwing Rd. Suite D Rolling Meadows IL 60008
(847) 818-8060
English, Spanish
Illinois Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Foreclosure Defense
Joseph D. Parente - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Parente & Norem, P.C.
 221 North LaSalle Street, 27th Floor Chicago IL 60601
(312) 641-7803
Loyola University Chicago (1992)
English
Bar #6211389
Illinois Bar
Active License
Verified
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Edward John Manzke - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Collins Law Office, P.C.
 1770 Park St #200 Naperville IL 60563
6305271595226
University of Illinois College of Law (1992)
English
Illinois Bar
Active License
Business Law Environmental Law Medical Malpractice
James Siebert - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 3325 N Arlington Heights Rd Arlington Heights IL 60004
(847) 253-7500
DePaul University (1978)
Illinois Bar
Active License
Elder Law Estate Planning Nursing Home Abuse
Robert S. Shulman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Stein & Shulman
 3400 Dundee Road Suite 225 Northbrook IL 60062
(312) 471-9229
University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
English
7th Circuit Bar
Active License
Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
John M Borcia - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of John Borcia
 1117 South Milwaukee Ave Suite A-3 Libertyville IL 60060
(847) 566-8623
The John Marshall Law School (1988)
English
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Sandra Loeb - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Spiros Law, P.C.
 317 E University Ave Champaign IL 61820
(217) 443-4343
University of Illinois College of Law (1996)
English
Illinois Bar
Active License
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Stephen S. Newland - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Newland & Newland, LLP
 401 West Irving Park Road Itasca 60143
(847) 549-0000
DePaul College of Law (1988)
English
Illinois Bar
Active License
Estate Planning Foreclosure Defense Medical Malpractice
William Barton - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
William Barton Lawyer at Law
 5806 State Route 162 Glen Carbon IL 62034
(618) 210-0464
Southern Illinois University School of Law (2013)
Chinese, English, Spanish
Missouri Bar
Unknown Status
Elder Law Estate Planning Nursing Home Abuse
Olivia N. Schwartz - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Schwartz Injury Law
 58 N. Chicago Street 7th Floor Joliet IL 60432
(708) 888-2160
Chicago-Kent College of Law (2017)
English
United District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Paul V Martin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
White Marsh Anderson Martin Vickers Deobler & Goode
 511 E. Etna Rd Ottawa IL 61350
(815) 434-2000
The John Marshall Law School (1970)
Unknown Status
Elder Law Estate Planning Insurance Claims
Barry G Doyle - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Barry G. Doyle, P.C.
 4709 West Golf Road Suite 1140 Skokie IL 60076
(312) 263-1080
Loyola University Chicago School of Law (1991)
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Josh Rohrscheib - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Onward Injury Law, LLC
 308 E Washington St Suite C Bloomington IL 61701
(217) 615-5030
University of Illinois College of Law (2003)
English
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
James W. Ackerman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ackerman Law Office, P.C.
 2601 S 5th St Springfield IL 62703
(217) 789-1977
Valparaiso University School of Law
English
7th Circuit Bar
Active License
Business Law Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Daniel B. Stoerzbach - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Stoerzbach Law Office, P.C.
 2101 Windish Drive Galesburg IL 61401
(309) 343-5010
University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign (1980)
Illinois Bar
Active License
Business Law Elder Law Estate Planning
George Ripplinger - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2215 W. Main St. Belleville IL 62226
(618) 234-2440
University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign (1967)
7th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Insurance Claims Legal Malpractice Medical Malpractice
Daniel R. Flaherty - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
FLAHERTY LAW, LLC
 24047 W. Lockport Street, Suite 201C Plainfield IL 60544
(815) 577-7500
William Mitchell College of Law (2003)
English
7th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury Products Liability
Lisa M Knauf - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Knauf Law
 221 E Lake Street Suite 105 Addison IL 60101
(630) 474-5401
Marquette University
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Elder Law Estate Planning Nursing Home Abuse
Michael Jacob Goldsmith - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Goldsmith Law Office, P.C.
 550 W. Frontage Rd. Suite 2793 Northfield IL 60093
(312) 265-9722
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (1998)
Illinois Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
William R. Tapella - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tapella & Eberspacher LLC
 PO Box 227 Charleston IL 61920
(217) 639-7800
University of Illinois College of Law (1994)
English
Illinois Bar
Active License
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
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