• Elder Abuse / Neglect

    Nursing Home Abuse and Elder Neglect Representation

    The unfortunate truth is that elder abuse and neglect happen far more often than many families realize—and it can occur anywhere: in nursing homes, assisted living facilities, or even by caregivers at home. At the Law Office of Kevin G. Little, we’ve seen firsthand how devastating these situations can be for families.

    Fortunately, California law offers strong protections to help safeguard elders and dependent adults from physical harm, medical neglect, emotional trauma, financial exploitation, wrongful death, and other forms of mistreatment. With offices strategically located to serve Central California, Northern California, and Southern California, our experienced legal team is dedicated to standing up for victims and their families, ensuring they receive the justice and compensation they deserve.

    Statewide Advocacy with a Local Presence

    Elder abuse laws apply across the state, but holding local care facilities and corporations accountable requires local insight. We protect vulnerable seniors from our three regional hubs:

    • Central California (Fresno Office): Serving families throughout the Central Valley, where we hold local nursing homes, memory care units, and assisted living facilities accountable to the region's growing community of seniors.
    • Northern California (San Francisco Office): Providing robust representation for elder abuse and corporate facility neglect across the highly populated Bay Area counties.
    • Southern California (San Diego Office): Protecting dependent adults and seniors throughout San Diego and the broader SoCal region against physical neglect, emotional trauma, and financial exploitation.

    Whether you suspect a loved one is suffering from systemic neglect in a major corporate facility or facing immediate harm by an in-home caregiver, our regional teams are ready to step in.

  • Frequently Asked Questions About Elder Abuse Cases

    Navigating elder abuse cases can be confusing, especially when you're worried about someone you love. If you don't know where to start, below are answers to some of the most common questions we hear from concerned families and caregivers.

  • Resources

    If you or a loved one is facing elder abuse or neglect, it is vital to know where to turn for support, reporting, and legal assistance. Below is a list of key government and nonprofit resources dedicated to safeguarding seniors and dependent adults across Central, Northern, and Southern California.

    Handles abuse, neglect, and exploitation reports for elders and dependent adults in every California county.

    Manages complaints and investigates violations in nursing homes and licensed care facilities statewide.

    Investigates serious elder abuse crimes, corporate institutional neglect, and Medi-Cal fraud.

    Compare elder care facilities’ quality and ratings nationwide.

    Connects elders and families to local, community-based support services in their area.

    Offers advocate services, legal assistance, and vital resources on nursing home abuse throughout California.

  • Ready to Take the Next Step?

    Have more questions or think you might have a case?

    Reach out using the form above, give us a call, or visit one of our two locations. We're ready to listen.

    1225 East Divisadero Street
    Fresno, California 93721
    Mon - Fri: 8:30 AM–5 PM
    Sat - Sun: Closed
    (559) 342-5800
    315 Montgomery Street, Suite 900
    San Francisco, CA 94104
    Mon - Fri: 8:30 AM–5 PM
    Sat - Sun: Closed
    (415) 287-9800
    400 West A Street, Suite 200
    San Diego, CA 92101
    Mon - Fri: 8:30 AM–5 PM
    Sat - Sun: Closed
    (858) 461-7100