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Thomas Pleasant

Thomas Pleasant is a Member of Pleasant Law, PLLC in Raleigh, North Carolina. With more than 25 years of legal experience, he has spent over 15 years concentrating on nursing home neglect, wrongful death, and catastrophic injury cases. Licensed in North Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, and Kentucky, he also practices before multiple federal courts. A graduate of Wake Forest University School of Law, Mr. Pleasant has been recognized by Super Lawyers for his work in personal injury and medical malpractice, listed in Best Lawyers in America, and holds Martindale-Hubbell’s AV Preeminent rating for legal ability and professional ethics.

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Common Nursing Home Infection Signs in North Carolina

Infections can develop in nursing home patients for a number of reasons, and family members must be able to recognize these warning signs early. Common nursing home infection signs in…

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Can You Sue for Nursing Home Bedsores in North Carolina?

Families often wonder, “Can you sue for nursing home bedsores in North Carolina?” Simply put, yes, you can. In most cases, when a preventable bedsore results from facility negligence, the…

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Nursing Homes Expert Witnesses in North Carolina: Who is Needed for Your Case

If your loved one resides in a North Carolina nursing home and you notice any misconduct, such as abuse or neglect, an experienced nursing home abuse attorney can help you…

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When Your Loved One Wanders from a Nursing Home in North Carolina: The Risks & Legal Guide

When your beloved family member lives in a nursing home facility, keeping them safe is certainly a high priority. Typically, this task falls to the staff who are hopefully trustworthy…

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