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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.

LATEST ARTICLES BY: Thomas Pleasant

Kentucky Bill of Rights for Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities

Residents in nursing homes are entitled to certain rights under both federal and state laws to ensure they remain safe and comfortable in this stage of their lives. The Kentucky…

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Failure to Seek Proper Medical Evaluation in Lexington, KY Nursing Homes

Most residents in a nursing home require some level of regular care and medical attention to ensure they stay safe and healthy as they continue to age. The nursing home…

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Can I Sue a Nursing Home for Negligence in Kentucky?

Putting a loved one in a nursing home is a big decision that is based on the hope that they will be treated with respect and given the right care.…

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Improper Use of Physical Restraints in Georgia Nursing Homes

The improper use of physical restraints in Georgia nursing homes is a serious form of mistreatment that can cause significant harm to vulnerable residents. Physical restraints, such as belts, straps,…

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