Elder Abuse & Neglect Attorneys Fighting for the Justice Your Loved One Deserves

When abuse or neglect happens in a nursing home, assisted living, hospital, memory care, or other care setting, your family deserves answers, accountability, and a team that will fight for your loved one. Proudly serving families throughout Austin and surrounding communities.

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Why Families Choose Smith Clinesmith

  • 28+ years of experience

  • Our firm specializes in elder abuse and neglect

  • We handle cases across 17 states including Texas

  • We work on a *contingency basis meaning you pay nothing until we win a settlement or verdict

  • Aggressive advocacy. Proven results.

Practice Areas

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    Nursing Home Neglect

    Neglect can lead to serious injuries and preventable suffering. We can help.

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    Bedsores

    Bedsores are often a sign of neglect. We fight for the compensation your family deserves.

  • Nursing home abuse icon

    Nursing Home Abuse

    Physical, emotional, or sexual abuse can cause severe harm. We hold abusers accountable.

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    Falls

    Falls can lead to life-changing injuries. We investigate and pursue justice.

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    Wrongful Death

    Losing a loved one due to neglect or abuse is devastating. We’re here to help your family.

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What Our Clients Say

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