To protect the rights of her elderly clients and hold abusers accountable, Felicia Curran relies upon her passion for justice and skills developed over her more than 20-year legal career. Felicia Curran became interested in the elder abuse area in 1998 when her mother developed a Stage 4 pressure ulcer while having surgery in a hospital. Her mother was sent to a nursing home for rehab. Felicia was appalled at what she saw.
Since that time, Felicia Curran has represented numerous elderly and disabled adults and their families in connection with many types of lawsuits under California’s Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act, and wrongful death laws. As a result, she has extensive expertise in the laws governing elder abuse and the type of medical conditions and ailments that can come about as a result of nursing home, hospital, assisted living facility neglect.
Felicia Curran has sued most of the biggest corporations in the nursing home and assisted living business including: Sutter Health, Kaiser, Kaiser Permanente Post Acute Care Center (KPPACC), Beverly HealthCare, GranCare, Sunbridge, Kindred, PleasantCare, Evergreen Healthcare, A.F. Evans, Doctors Medical Center, St. Rose Hospital, Highland Hospital, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, and Memorial Medical Center.
Felicia Curran has represented elderly and disabled adults and their families in connection with numerous types of lawsuits under the Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Act, including lawsuits where the abuse or neglect resulted in any of the following:
| * wrongful death |
* improper use of restraints |
| * amputation of limbs |
* drug overdose |
| * pressure ulcers |
* overmedication and medication errors |
| * falls |
* stroke/cardiac arrest |
| * malnutrition/dehydration |
* urinary tract infection |
| * aspiration |
* sepsis |
| * patient dumping/retaliation |
* reckless delays of treatment |
The laws governing elder abuse claims overlap with medical malpractice. Felicia Curran uses her extensive experience with medical malpractice litigation to advocate for her elderly clients and their families.
Felicia Curran has a proven track record of obtaining top dollar settlements and judgments on her clients’ behalf. Please see the Case Results section of our website for more information. She will personally handle every aspect of your case to obtain maximum recovery for you and your family. All cases are on a contingency fee basis, and we advance all case costs. You owe us nothing unless we obtain a recovery for you.
Call us at (510) 588-7535 to talk about your potential legal case, at no cost or obligation. You can also email us at felicia@feliciacurranlaw.com Or use the Contact Us Form at the top of the website. We handle cases all over the Bay Area, Northern California and the San Joaquin Valley.
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