Elder Abuse Attorney San Francisco, CA
Justice for Seniors. Protection for Families.
- $1 billion+ recovered.
- Protecting vulnerable adults through results-focused litigation.
- Serving San Francisco 35+ years.
- We live here. We work here. We win here.
Local San Francisco Resources
Elder abuse can take many forms, from visible injuries to silent suffering. Warning signs may include:
- Bedsores or unexplained skin injuries
- Malnutrition or dehydration
- Foul smelling, unchanged diapers and/or bed sheets
- Frequent, unexplained injuries or hospital visits
If you suspect abuse, take action immediately.
What to Do If You Suspect Elder Abuse
$1 Billion+ Recovered for Clients
We’ve built our reputation here in the city by earning the trust of our clients and neighbors. For more than 30 years, we’ve fought to make sure our elders and all San Franciscans are treated fairly and with dignity. Our successes on behalf of neglected and abused seniors include:
$915,000
Settlement for the family of a nursing home resident who died after an undiagnosed, untreated pressure ulcer on the tailbone led to fatal complications.
$900,000
Settlement for a nursing home resident who developed pressure ulcers on both knees, leading to the amputation of his left leg.
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California’s statute of limitations typically allows two years to file an elder abuse claim. Delaying can mean losing the chance to seek justice. If you believe your loved one has suffered abuse or neglect, contact the Dolan Law Firm today. Our San Francisco attorneys are ready to listen, investigate, and fight for the dignity and safety of your family.
"If you ever find yourself in need of competent legal representation, which is second to none, give the Dolan Law Firm a call. Trust me, you'll be glad you did." — sdlocal1964, 5-Star Review
Meet Our San Francisco Attorneys
Widely recognized as one of California’s top trial lawyers, Chris Dolan has secured more than $1 billion for clients. His leadership in personal injury, civil rights, and employment law has driven legal reforms statewide.
A senior trial attorney with a strong record in Northern California courts, Jeremy has successfully tried complex personal injury and wrongful death cases, earning multiple Northern California Super Lawyers Rising Star honors.
Known for fierce advocacy and compassion, Kimberly has spent her career representing underprivileged clients and standing up to powerful insurance companies in injury and wrongful death cases.
With more than 20 years of litigation experience, Alison has handled over 20 jury trials and 15 binding arbitrations. Her expertise includes catastrophic injury, product defects, and vehicle accident cases.
Breanna’s litigation background spans civil rights, employment law, sexual abuse, and medical malpractice. She is deeply committed to advocacy for reproductive rights, LGBTQ+ justice, and community legal services.
Types of Elder Abuse
- Physical Abuse: Inflicting pain or injury, using restraints inappropriately, or denying medical care.
- Neglect: Failing to meet basic needs such as food, hygiene, or medical attention.
- Financial Abuse: Illegally or unethically exploiting an elder’s money or property.
- Isolation: Preventing contact with friends or family.
- Abandonment/Abduction: Deserting a vulnerable adult or removing them from the state without consent.
- Emotional Abuse: Verbal assaults, threats, or any treatment causing mental suffering.
Elder abuse is a hidden epidemic. If you see the signs, speak up, because silence allows mistreatment to continue.
Clients Can Count on Us
"Jeremy Jessup took my case. Dolan Law Firm is an outstanding personal injury law firm. Do yourself a favor and call them."
— Ruben, 5-Star Review
