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Types of Memphis Nursing Home Sexual Abuse
Although there are a wide range of non-consensual activities that fall under the umbrella of sexual abuse in nursing homes, our experiencedMemphis nursing home attorneys have found that these are the most common forms:
- Engaging in sexual acts with a resident unable to communicate
- Inappropriate touching
- Sexual coercion
- Forced nudity
- Sexual harassment
- Sexually explicit photographing or videotaping
- Rape
- Forced viewing of pornographic images or films
- Unwanted sexual acts
Signs of Nursing Home Sexual Abuse
As many elderly people are often not able to effectively communicate the horrors they may be experiencing, it is useful for friends and family to be aware of common signs of sexual abuse in nursing homes. The most common signs of nursing home sexual abuse in Memphis include:
- Bruises around the genital or chest area
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Unexplained genital bleeding or infections
- Vaginal or anal bleeding
- Trouble walking, sitting, or standing
- Stained or bloody clothing or sheets
- Emotional signs such as withdrawal, depression, etc.
Memphis Nursing Home Sexual Abuse Attorneys
Nursing home abuse cases do not make the front page of the news because they are extremely underreported. However, these appalling cases cause serious mental and physical damage and a patient may be unable to fully recover. Disregard for the physical and mental privacy of a nursing home resident is sickening, and thus should be stopped and those responsible held accountable as soon as possible.
If you or a loved one has endured such a painful experience, and are looking for help, the Memphis nursing home abuse attorneys at Morgan & Morgan are here to help maximize the rewards for victims of nursing home sexual abuse and seek an end to the mistreatment. Fill out our free, no-obligation consultation form on the right to learn about your legal rights today.