No family expects abuse or neglect when they choose a nursing home or assisted living facility. Sadly, the reality is that too many seniors and their family members in Frankfort and throughout Franklin County, Kentucky have learned the cold, harsh reality of the long-term care industry. Seniors and the disabled are among our most vulnerable citizens. When their voices go unheard, the consequences can be devastating.
Michael Hill Trial Law is the most prominent and nationally respected nursing home abuse and neglect law firm in America, consistently achieving record-setting results. From quiet strolls through Cove Spring Park and family outings along the Kentucky River to the historic charm of downtown Frankfort and the vibrant neighborhoods near Holmes Street and the Capital District, Frankfort is a city rooted in connection, community, and care. At Michael Hill Trial Law, we bring those same values to every case we take on. If your loved one has suffered abuse or neglect in a care facility, we’re ready to help you get the answers—and the accountability—you deserve.
When a loved one is abused or neglected in a nursing home, assisted living facility, or group home, you need a lawyer who not only knows the nursing home industry, but who knows your community. Representing clients across the country, we’re dedicated to protecting victims of elder abuse and neglect in the very communities where our careers began—and where many of our own loved ones live.
Whether we’re facing a regional nursing home operator or a national chain, we bring the same focus and dedication to achieve unprecedented results.
We represent clients injured or neglected in a range of care settings, including:
At Michael Hill Trial Law, our practice is dedicated exclusively to representing families impacted by abuse and neglect that cause catastrophic injuries or wrongful death in nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, assisted living facilities, group homes, and occasionally hospitals throughout Kentucky, including Frankfort.
We pursue claims involving serious, often life-threatening harm, including:
Michael Hill is nationally recognized as the premier trial lawyer when it comes to elder abuse, whose reputation for standing up to powerful healthcare corporations has garnered international attention. He holds the record for the largest nursing home verdict in numerous locations, including the largest verdict against a nursing home in Ohio history—a $26 million jury award in Trumbull County—and continues to represent victims across the county with tireless resolve.
We work with families throughout Frankfort, Kentucky and surrounding communities, including:
If your loved one resides in a Franklin County facility, we’re ready to help.
Afternoons spent walking the trails at Cove Spring Park, visits to the Kentucky Historical Society, and summer nights enjoying concerts at the Old Capitol Lawn reflect a city rich in history, pride, and community spirit. In Frankfort, that same spirit drives our commitment to protecting our elders—by standing up when their voices are ignored and fighting to preserve their dignity when it's at risk.
At Michael Hill Trial Law, we take that same spirit into every courtroom. If your parent or grandparent was mistreated, ignored, or injured in a nursing home, we’re here to pursue the truth and demand change.