Elder Abuse Help
The Cochran Firm has been helping victims of Elder Abuse
in Los Angeles, California, & throughout the country for over 40 years
Helping Victims of Elder Abuse in California
We fight for individuals who who have suffered injury at the hands of another
The elderly are particularly vulnerable, and are often under represented. A victim or loved ones of a victim of elder abuse may sue to recover damages.
Physical
The non-accidental use of force against an elderly person that results in physical pain, injury, or impairment. Such abuse includes not only physical assaults such as hitting or shoving but the inappropriate use of drugs, restraints, or confinement.
- Unexplained Injuries
- Medical Negligence
- Malnutrition
- Improper Hygiene
Emotional
The treatment of an older adult in ways that cause emotional or psychological pain or distress.
- Nursing Home Negligence
- Ignoring
- Terrorizing or Menacing
Sexual
Contact with an elderly person without their consent. Such contact can involve physical sex acts, but activities such as showing an elderly person pornographic material, forcing the person to watch sex acts, or forcing the elder to undress are also considered sexual elder abuse.
- Sexual Acts without consent
- Forced Undressing
- Pornographic Material
Continuing in The Legacy of Johnie L. Cochran
The Cochran Firm California was founded over 40 years ago by the late Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr., one of the country’s most well-known and well-respected legal advocates. Comprised of a select group of lawyers chosen by Mr. Cochran himself to carry out his legacy, our experienced attorneys are a diverse group of California natives who celebrate and reflect the diversity of the people we represent. We maintain active ties to the local community, and provide high-quality, effective representation for ordinary citizens within Los Angeles and throughout the country. Our attorneys pride themselves in standing up for the rights of people and families who have been wronged by the conduct of others.
Get in Touch with Us
Let us help you if you or a loved one has been the victim of elder abuse. Contact us now to find out more!