Personal Injury & Elder Abuse Attorney in Orange County
Orange County is home to one of the largest elderly populations in California, with hundreds of nursing homes and care facilities serving communities across Anaheim, Irvine, Santa Ana, Huntington Beach, Newport Beach, and Fullerton. When those facilities fail their residents — or when an accident, slip and fall, or wrongful death shatters your family — Peck Law Corporation is ready to fight for the justice you deserve. We serve injury victims and families throughout Orange County in cases involving elder abuse, nursing home abuse and neglect, car accidents, slip and fall injuries, and wrongful death. All cases are handled on a contingency fee basis — no fees unless we win.


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Why Orange County Residents Trust Peck Law Corporation
Orange County's high concentration of care facilities and large senior population makes elder abuse and nursing home negligence claims a serious, recurring issue. Our attorneys are deeply familiar with California's elder abuse laws, the EADACPA, and the tactics that nursing homes and their insurers use to avoid accountability. Combined with our experience handling car accident and premises liability cases across Southern California, Peck Law Corporation is one of Orange County's most trusted injury law firms.
Thorough, Independent Investigation
Building a winning case requires moving quickly before evidence disappears. Our attorneys act immediately to preserve police reports, surveillance footage, medical records, facility inspection logs, and witness statements. We work with medical experts, accident reconstruction specialists, and investigators to establish clear liability and maximize the value of your claim.
Nursing Home & Elder Abuse Claims in Orange County
Orange County has a high density of licensed skilled nursing facilities and residential care homes — and unfortunately, a corresponding number of abuse and neglect cases. From unexplained injuries and bedsores to financial exploitation and wrongful death, our elder abuse attorneys know how to investigate these cases, work with medical experts, and pursue maximum compensation under the EADACPA.
No Fees Unless We Win
Financial hardship should never stand between your family and justice. Peck Law Corporation handles all personal injury, elder abuse, and wrongful death cases on a contingency fee basis — you pay nothing upfront, and we only get paid if we recover compensation for you. Our commitment is to your family's outcome, not your upfront finances.
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Legal Services We Provide Across Orange County
Peck Law Corporation handles the following case types for clients throughout Orange County, including Anaheim, Irvine, Santa Ana, Huntington Beach, Newport Beach, Costa Mesa, Garden Grove, Fullerton, Orange, and surrounding cities:
- Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect — Orange County has one of the highest concentrations of skilled nursing facilities in Southern California. We pursue claims for bedsores, medication errors, malnutrition, falls, physical abuse, and wrongful death in care facilities.
- Elder Abuse — From financial exploitation by trusted individuals to physical and emotional abuse by caregivers, we fight for elderly victims and their families throughout Orange County, pursuing all available remedies including punitive damages.
- Car and Auto Accidents — Orange County's busy freeways, including the I-5, SR-55, SR-91, and SR-22, generate thousands of injury collisions each year. Our car accident attorneys recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
- Slip and Fall Accidents — From Disneyland Resort to the many shopping centers and commercial properties across Orange County, property owners have a legal duty to maintain safe premises. We hold negligent owners accountable for injuries caused by hazardous conditions.
- Wrongful Death — When a family loses a loved one due to negligence in Orange County — whether in a car accident, a care facility, or otherwise — our compassionate wrongful death attorneys pursue full accountability and compensation for surviving family members.
Orange County Elder Abuse: What Families Need to Know
California's statute of limitations for elder abuse claims is generally two years from the date of the abuse or its discovery. Families should also be aware that nursing homes in Orange County frequently include arbitration agreements in admission paperwork — signing these documents can limit your legal rights. Contact an attorney before signing any admission documents if possible.

Contact a Personal Injury & Elder Abuse Attorney in Orange County Today
If you or a loved one has been injured or abused in Orange County, Peck Law Corporation is here to help. We offer free consultations for clients throughout Anaheim, Irvine, Santa Ana, Huntington Beach, Newport Beach, and all surrounding Orange County communities. Contact us today — no fees unless we win your case.
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How can an elder abuse lawyer help me or my loved one?
An elder abuse lawyer can investigate claims of abuse, gather evidence, and hold negligent caregivers or institutions accountable. We fight for financial compensation to cover medical expenses, pain and suffering, and other damages. Our goal is to ensure justice for victims and prevent further abuse.
Who can file an elder abuse claim in California?
An elder abuse lawyer can investigate claims of abuse, gather evidence, and hold negligent caregivers or institutions accountable. We fight for financial compensation to cover medical expenses, pain and suffering, and other damages. Our goal is to ensure justice for victims and prevent further abuse.
What should I do if I suspect elder abuse?
An elder abuse lawyer can investigate claims of abuse, gather evidence, and hold negligent caregivers or institutions accountable. We fight for financial compensation to cover medical expenses, pain and suffering, and other damages. Our goal is to ensure justice for victims and prevent further abuse.
How long do I have to file an elder abuse claim in California?
An elder abuse lawyer can investigate claims of abuse, gather evidence, and hold negligent caregivers or institutions accountable. We fight for financial compensation to cover medical expenses, pain and suffering, and other damages. Our goal is to ensure justice for victims and prevent further abuse.
What should I do after a car accident on the I-5 or SR-91 in Orange County?
Orange County's busiest freeways — including the I-5, SR-91, SR-55, and SR-22 — see thousands of serious collisions each year. If you are involved in an accident on any of these roads, the steps you take immediately can protect both your health and your legal rights. Call 911 and request emergency medical attention even if you feel your injuries are minor, as symptoms like whiplash and internal injuries can be delayed. Document the scene thoroughly — photograph vehicle positions, road conditions, injuries, and any contributing factors like skid marks or debris. Collect the other driver's insurance and contact information, and gather witness details. Do not speak to the other driver's insurance company without legal representation. Then, contact an experienced Orange County car accident attorney at Peck Law Corporation as soon as possible. Evidence degrades quickly, and acting fast gives your car accident claim the strongest possible foundation.
What elder abuse damages can my family recover in an Orange County case?
Families pursuing an elder abuse claim in Orange County can seek a broad range of damages under California law. Economic damages include medical and rehabilitation costs, relocation expenses to a safer facility, and financial losses from exploitation or fraud. Non-economic damages cover pain and suffering, emotional distress, loss of dignity, and loss of companionship. In cases involving egregious or intentional abuse, California courts may also award punitive damages to punish the wrongdoer and deter similar conduct. Under the EADACPA, successful claimants may also recover attorney's fees and costs — making it possible to pursue justice without worrying about legal expenses. For a comprehensive overview of what your family may be entitled to, read our guide on legal damages for elder abuse in California. Contact Peck Law Corporation for a free consultation.
Can I sue a nursing home in Orange County for neglect or abuse?
Yes. If a nursing home in Orange County failed to provide adequate care and that failure caused harm to your loved one, you have the right to file a civil lawsuit against the facility. California's Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act (EADACPA) provides powerful legal remedies for nursing home abuse and neglect victims, including compensatory damages for medical expenses, pain and suffering, and emotional distress — as well as attorney's fees and punitive damages in cases of egregious misconduct. Be aware that many Orange County nursing homes include arbitration agreements in admission paperwork that can limit your ability to sue — you should never sign one without consulting an attorney. The statute of limitations is generally two years, so acting quickly is essential. Contact Peck Law Corporation for a free consultation today.
How do I report nursing home abuse in Orange County?
If you suspect nursing home abuse or neglect in Orange County, you have several reporting options. You can file a complaint with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), which licenses and inspects all skilled nursing facilities in the state. The Orange County Long-Term Care Ombudsman also investigates complaints about care quality in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. In cases of immediate physical danger, always call 911 first. Beyond regulatory reporting, consulting an experienced nursing home abuse attorney is critical — regulatory agencies cannot recover compensation for your loved one's suffering, but a civil lawsuit can. For a detailed walkthrough of the process, read our guide on how to report nursing home abuse in California. Contact Peck Law Corporation for a free consultation about your Orange County case.





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