Overview

Hedrick Gardner’s Long Term Care practice defends assisted living, nursing home, skilled nursing and Alzheimer’s/dementia care facilities from plaintiffs who allege they are negligent, callous or uncaring. We advocate for those who provide care and assistance to our senior population.

Our attorneys have decades of trial experience and have defended numerous cases involving allegations of falls, pressure ulcers, sepsis, malnutrition, dehydration, elopement, medication errors, dementia care, and resident abuse. We work closely with medical and senior care experts who assist in providing a strategic defense plan for every case. By doing so we can advise you on the best defense to achieve the litigation goals while remaining sensitive to your existing resident and community relationships. Many of the attorneys in this group have attained the highest possible distinction among their legal peers as rated in Best Lawyers in America, Martindale Hubbell, Super Lawyers, and Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite.