Protecting the vulnerable. Pursuing justice with compassion.
At Laskin Balma, we stand with elders, dependent adults, and families affected by neglect or abuse. We provide the advocacy, diligence, and legal strength needed to hold wrongdoers accountable and protect those who deserve better.
Neglect & Abuse Law
When trusted caregivers or institutions fail to provide safe, respectful treatment, the consequences can be devastating. At Laskin Balma, we represent victims of nursing home abuse, elder neglect, and mistreatment in care facilities across Northern California. We pursue justice with urgency and compassion—helping families protect their loved ones and hold negligent parties accountable.
Nursing Home Abuse
We represent victims of physical, emotional, and sexual abuse in assisted living and skilled nursing facilities, ensuring their rights are enforced and dignity restored.
Neglect in Care Settings
From dehydration and malnutrition to unsanitary conditions and inadequate supervision, we fight for individuals harmed by long-term neglect or understaffing.
Wrongful Death & Systemic Failure
We pursue claims on behalf of families who’ve lost loved ones due to neglect or abuse, holding institutions accountable for dangerous and deadly oversight failures.
Our Values
Client-First Focus
Every client matters. We listen, we care, and we fight for the best possible outcome.
Your family deserves dignity. We protect their rights so you can focus on healing.
Trauma-Informed Advocacy
We handle these sensitive cases with discretion and compassion, supporting survivors while pursuing meaningful accountability.
Experienced Litigators
Our attorneys bring decades of trial experience in elder and dependent adult abuse litigation, from private care homes to state-regulated facilities.
Meticulous Case Development
We work with medical experts, facility inspectors, and family members to build strong, evidence-based claims that expose wrongdoing.
Speak with a Neglect & Abuse Attorney.
Concerned about a loved one’s safety or care? Let Laskin Balma help you take action. We’re here to listen and fight for what’s right.