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Medication Errors in Nursing Homes

New Jersey Trial Lawyers With 75+ Years’ Experience

Thousands of nursing home residents suffer from medication errors every year—some of these incidents only have minor repercussions, while others are life-threatening. Has your loved one suffered serious damages due to a medication error? Levinson Axelrod, P.A. stands up for victims of nursing home abuse throughout New Jersey. Our lawyers represent clients in all 21 New Jersey counties, including Somerset, Middlesex, and Monmouth counties.

Why Trust Your Nursing Home Abuse Case to Us?

  • We are well-versed in the laws surrounding these cases.
  • We care about the clients we represent and fight for their cause.
  • We have recovered over a billion dollars—including $250 million in the last 5 years.
  • We have NJ Certified Trial Attorneys ready to help.
  • We have a collective 75 years of legal experience under our belts.

We know that nursing home abuse and medication errors can be complex cases. Let us guide you through. Call (732) 440-3089.

Common Negligent Medication Errors Made

Sadly, medication errors have become far too common in nursing homes. Whether due to negligence, understaffing, or lack of training, medication errors can lead to devastating results. Some of the most common and dangerous medication errors:

  • Failure to provide a medication dose
  • Providing too much medication / overdose
  • Giving a patient expired medication
  • Not properly documenting patient information
  • Giving a patient the incorrect medication
  • Errors with lab work or prescription from doctor
  • Failure to follow medication administration instructions
  • Ignoring medication orders or diversion of elder medications

If you believe any of the issues mentioned above have resulted in harm to your elderly loved one, Levinson Axelrod, P.A. is here to help. Our New Jersey nursing home abuse attorneys can review your case today. Reach out to us as soon as possible.

Take the First Step—Call Our Firm at (732) 440-3089.

Our firm can help you hold a nursing home accountable for their negligent actions in regards to medication errors. From gathering patient medical records to investigating pharmacies and nursing practices, we get to the bottom of your loved ones case and craft a strong and compelling claim.

We are here to fight for justice as your neighbors, your lawyers. Complete a free case evaluation today or call us at (732) 440-3089.




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  • Thank you for answering any and all questions I had related to my case. It was a pleasure to work with you and your team. I am very happy with the outcome of the case and everything you did for me. Thank you very much.

    - Adam Z.

  • "Many, many thanks for your efforts in obtaining my recent settlement."

    - Jean L.

  • "I will not hesitate to recommend family and friends to this firm."

    - A. Yon

  • I want to thank you for the time & perseverance you put into my case.

    - C.M.

  • "Thank you for doing my arbitration for me."

    - Heidi Lee C.

  • I just want to say thank you so very much

    - J.P.

  • "John and I wish to thank you for the very generous settlement you were able to make for him."

    - Ruth & John

  • "You made a bad situation better every step of the way and we are very grateful for your effort."

    - Sandy K.

  • "The man who got me through the financial turmoil associated with my accident."

    - James B.

  • "You changed my life. I thank you very much."

    - Frank Anthony G.

  • Thank you so very much for the wonderful settlement you obtained on Friday

    - Tracey T.

  • "If there were more people like you…there’d be more smiles like mine! Thanks!"

    - Vanessa & Geraldina R.

  • I thank your firm for the work your associate David Cook did for me in obtaining my Social Security. I was referred to him by Todd Wachtel who was working on a workers’ comp claim for me.

    - Greg S.

  • It’s been a pleasure working with you and Menia, and your associate.

    - Linda R.

  • I would consider myself lucky to have Kim on my side.

    - G.G.

  • "David was very understanding of my injuries, history, and concerns. I was impressed with his dedication, availability, and communication."

    - Robyn

  • "Everybody was always courteous and very helpful."

    - Ray S.

  • Being legally represented by David Cook was a wonderful and rewarding experience. He was both professional and personable.

    - Mandy R.

  • Very satisfied with Levinson Axelrod

    - A.B.

  • "Adam, you may never truly know what that meant to US, but it DID mean the WORLD to us. "

    - Nancy B.

  • "You have handled my case in an extremely competent and professional manner. Your efforts helped me reach a prompt and fair settlement."

    - John S.

  • Many Thanks to you Ms. Gozsa and your firm for providing my wife and I with highest level of professional legal counsel available.

    - Eric R.

  • I want to commend you on your participation in my case, you were great!

    - C.M.

  • "Adam represented me in a professional manner. He answered my questions, kept me informed about my case and was honest with me."

    - Theresa

  • "I am very pleased to hear that you protected my benefits and that I can still rely on my compensation check each month, which means a lot to me."

    - Winnifred Z.

  • "I thank you sincerely, and all who handled my husband Robert’s asbestos suit, for all your and their efforts on my behalf."

    - Dorothea O.

  • "I would like to express my thanks to you for all the work, caring, and understanding that helped me to win my case."

    - Margaret Hirdman

  • Your firm has been around for a long time, and the reason is professionalism and work ethic. Thank you.

    - Linda R.

  • "Just a little note to express my gratitude for all the work you have been doing on my case."

    - Theresa

  • "Thank you seems so small for what you’ve accomplished for me."

    - Debbie D.

  • "Thank you so very much for making a huge difference in our lives!"

    - Shelley & Brianna B.

  • "The constant professionalism and attention to every detail did not go unnoticed. I truly appreciate all his efforts in securing, what I consider a fair and equitable settlement."

    - Michele P.

  • Todd, I appreciate all of your time (and court appearances). You are a true professional. Patty, Thank you for always being there and having answers for me.

    - Michael M.

  • "If you are in need of a personal injury lawyer, I would highly recommend Mark Kuminski...everything you need in a legal professional."

    - Jane Z.

  • I was impressed by Kim Gozsa and her team at Levinson Axelrod. I felt very comfortable leaving my case in her hands and the results were better than I expected.

    - Walton H.

  • - D. M.

  • "We were so impressed with Mr. Rothenberg’s tactics. He is a shark when it comes to the law."

    - Michele

  • If you want to win, call Adam, period.

    - Trish M.

  • "We will never forget the outstanding counsel you provided."

    - Sue, Kara, Kelly, and Matthew

  • "What a pleasure to deal with you and your firm all these years. You definitely would make anyone believe in the efficiency of an excellent attorney."

    - James D.

  • "The first time that I met with Mark, he was very understanding of my problem, clear on what needed to be done, obviously very knowledgeable, well organized, and personally a pleasant person."

    - Stephen C. Waller, Ph.D.

  • Bottom line: Todd’s clients are the fortunate beneficiaries of this lawyer’s formidable talents.

    - Rich G.

  • "I know that you put in a lot of time and energy to negotiate the settlement. So a million thanks."

    - Anne W.T.

  • For several days I have been listening to your message on the radio. I have found it deeply meaningful so wanted to write to you with a word of my very sincere gratitude.

    - Patricia M.

  • Adam was extremely prepared with numerous exhibits that exceeded my expectations.

    - Chris H.

  • "My mind is still reeling from what you did yesterday. It was magic!"

    - Tricia M.

  • "Todd is an excellent attorney. He always answered any questions I had & took the time for me."

    - Anonymous

  • Thank you from the bottom of my heart, you are a lawyer extraordinaire. Adjective; outstanding or remarkable in a particular capacity. Not all lawyers office' are created equal. I have had previous experience with other firms for other reasons. Levinson

    - Ruthie

  • I always recommend this law firm to anyone seeking legal representation.

    - K. D.

  • "Their professionalism and dedication have been impeccable."

    - Anonymous

  • "If we didn’t have you as our lawyer, maybe I would lose this house in the end. Thanks to you I can stay here."

    - Jean K.

  • "So glad you were my lawyer."

    - M.C.

  • Thanks again, Todd, for being there whenever I needed a question answered, and keeping me in touch as my case went on.

    - Graner

  • "Many thanks for your professional expertise in handling my case throughout – as always I will refer clients to the firm."

    - Clem S.

  • Thank you for your help representing me. It was wonderful meeting you and your staff during this difficult time. I will always recommend you to anyone who needs an attorney. Again thank you.

    - Lee

  • "I would like to thank you for the wonderful check that I received. Your great effort is well appreciated."

    - Winnifred Z.

  • "It’s been a very long time since I felt that there are people in this world that really care and you surely are that one."

    - C

  • Todd was a pleasure to work with.

    - S.L.

  • Todd Wachtel is A+ all around. His assistants are all A+! Thank you!

    - Darrin S.

  • "Very informative and made me understand everything clearly"

    - George Gasiorowski

  • I am very satisfied with the result

    - Tim R.

  • You have more than lived up to the commercials and reputation. I will always recommend Levinson Axelrod and Todd did an amazing job! The results were spectacular.

    - K.

  • Have to say so so happy

    - C.G.

  • "I know with you in my corner, I'm doing the best I can do."

    - J. R.

  • "We are moving along to settle my case at full disability. I am confident I will get whatever I am entitled to."

    - Anonymous

  • "Sincere thanks for your professional and competent help and assistance throughout."

    - Clem S.

  • Thank you for everything

    - V.P.

  • "I strongly recommend them"

    - E.Y.

  • "You helped get my life back as much as it could be recovered and on a personal level I’m grateful."

    - Regis

  • It is amazing how you were able to obtain a very fair settlement.

    - G.M.

  • "Thank you for a job well done on my case. I will highly recommend Levinson Axelrod to anyone needing a personal injury attorney."

    - F

  • "I can’t thank you enough for helping me. You’re not the “typical attorney”; thank you for being kind and compassionate."

    - Dot

  • - G.M.

  • At every step I was surprised at her comprehensive thinking and attention to details.

    - L.S.

  • "David took the time to walk me through the process and make sure I was informed and comfortable every step of the way."

    - Jason S.

  • Thank you again for your services. You have handled my case in an extremely competent and professional manner. Your efforts helped me reach a prompt and fair settlement.

    - John S.

  • "Mark was there for me the entire way and helped me receive a settlement."

    - Jacqueline M.

  • "Whether it was with your humor or just answering our endless questions, you made the situation seem a little lighter."

    - Marianne and Pamela

  • You will be the first person I call

    - R.H.

  • You were the angel that made this entire process easier. Thank you from the bottom of my family's heart!

    - Michele & Scott L.

  • Thank you so very much for everything! I can't believe it's finally come to an end. This firm absolutely lives up to its reputation! I am humbled and honored to have had you in my corner.

    - Shelly & Brianna B.

  • I couldn’t be happier with the outcome. The lawyers are very personable, receptionists are welcoming and their services are top notch!

    - Anonymous

  • Due to their professionalism and knowledge, the outcome far exceeded my expectations.

    - Elena M.

  • "From the moment I called you to discuss the accident and throughout the entire process, I felt extremely comfortable."

    - Anonymous

  • "You were terrific! No one else could have done what you did!"

    - Ellen

  • "He went above and beyond to prove my case and win."

    - Maureen

  • "Thank you for proving that you would stop at nothing to ensure we could win our case."

    - Michael & Catherine T.

  • "We will definitely recommend you and Levinson Axelrod to anyone looking for representation in personal injury cases."

    - Bob R.

  • "Thank you for all you’ve done for us. Without you we were helpless."

    - Elaine & Robert K.

  • After watching you work and seeing all you put into this case, I know that it was a great decision to come to your firm and I am really lucky that I had you represent me.

    - Joe

  • Thank you for all the work that you had done on my case. I was very satisfied with the outcome and would definitely recommend the firm to my friends and family.

    - Denise W.

  • Thank you for your expertise! Your the best!! Bless you all!!

    - Ginger M.

  • Todd Wachtel is one of the hardest working workers’ compensation attorneys in New Jersey.

    - Eric M.

  • My cousin Louis passed away December 23. Because of you, he enjoyed his last year or so... new vehicle, trips to Cape May, fixed up his house, etc. We are still grateful beyond measure. He really liked you.

    - Louis L.

  • "While everything was handled with consummate professional skill, I never felt I was just talking to a lawyer."

    - Gregory

  • "I thank you sincerely for the way you handled things for John and me during our troubled times and for now as well."

    - Ruth C.

  • "It’s been a very, long time since I felt that there are people in this world that really care and you surely are that one."

    - Lillian K.

  • "We very much appreciate all your legal expertise as well as your personal demeanor throughout all our contact and all the procedures involved."

    - Ethel H.

  • "If you were to tell me today that I should call a personal injury attorney, I know exactly who I would call, that call would be to the attorneys at Levinson Axelrod."

    - Marilee P.

  • Whenever I had a question and called, I was always treated as a person not a client which over time developed into a family type relationship.

    - Linda G.

  • I appreciate his effort and value his input.

    - Damian S.

  • Thank you Todd for all that you have done for me. I am so thankful. May God bless you and keep you in his tender care. God Bless.

    - Mark S.

  • "Thank you so much for all that you have done for me. Your services made things easier for me."

    - Anonymous

  • My anxiety about the entire case was at ease knowing that I was in good hands.

    - Kevin B.

  • "Your firm exceeded every expectation that I could have ever imagined"

    - E. Gonzalez

  • "At no time during this whole event have we ever felt more certain that you were the right lawyer for our case."

    - Vinnie and Janet G.

  • Kathleen was amazing she fought for my son and it is greatly appreciated.

    - L.A.

  • "Although there were a ton of other attorneys that I could have hired, no one would have worked as hard as you have."

    - Prasad E.

  • "We are most grateful to you for all the work and energy put forth during the past several years in our lawsuit."

    - Ed & Doris V.

  • I would highly recommend Kim Gozsa to any of my friends or family members.

    - Kevin J.

  • "They are very professional, trustworthy, caring, organized, knowledgeable."

    - Marina R.

  • "My experience with Levinson Axelrod was very pleasant!"

    - W. Lowrey

  • "I appreciate all your help in this as this has been a ridiculous journey that I couldn’t do alone!"

    - Jason

  • For your excellent service, I highly recommend you to friends and family.

    - Sarah A.

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