Has a Loved One Suffered a Pressure Sore in Care? Know Your Legal Rights
Seeing a vulnerable loved one suffer from a pressure sore can be distressing. These injuries are often preventable and may be a sign of substandard care. At Curtis Legal, we help families across the UK understand their rights and claim compensation where appropriate.
What Does Good Care Look Like?
Proper care includes:
- Repositioning patients at least every two hours
- Daily skin inspections
- Adequate nutrition and hydration
- The use of pressure-relieving equipment
A failure to meet these standards may amount to negligence.
What Are Your Legal Rights?
You have the right to:
- Request a care investigation
- Make a formal complaint
- Pursue compensation through a legal claim
Curtis Legal can help with no win, no fee support—meaning no upfront legal costs.
Why Consider a Claim?
- Help fund recovery or private care
- Prevent future harm to others
- Seek justice for your loved one’s suffering
Our solicitors work with medical experts to determine what went wrong and who is responsible.
How Curtis Legal Helps
- Free initial case review
- Collection and review of medical records
- Expert case building
- Negotiation with care providers or NHS Resolution
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Next Steps
If your family member developed a pressure sore while in care, don’t delay.
Take Action
If you suspect neglect in a care home has led to a pressure sore, act now.
📞 Call Curtis Legal today at 0800 214 216
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