One of the most important steps you can take following your loved one’s fall is to contact a nursing home attorney. A free case consultation opens the door to learning more about whether you have grounds for a civil case. The nursing home may attempt to hide information about your loved one’s fall. Staff may appear reluctant to talk due to fear of repercussions. Anyone involved or responsible for your loved one’s harm wants to protect their best interests. Hiring an attorney can help protect your best interests and those of your loved one. Rather than spend your precious time fighting for answers, an attorney can fight on your behalf. The sooner you contact an attorney, the better for your loved one’s situation. Complications from a fall can develop rapidly, making time with your loved one even more precious. Consider contacting a nursing home lawyer today to start protecting your loved one’s best interests.