Catastrophic Injury

Catastrophic injuries happen every day and they deserve serious legal representation. They are the result of bodily harm that makes a person less capable of living their life than before the accident. These injuries are extremely serious and often result in permanent disability causing an enormous impact on the lives of the individuals who have experienced them. All catastrophic injuries are unique and require unique medical care. A catastrophic accident can result in:

 

Traumatic Brain Injury

Traumatic brain injuries occur when an external force comes into contact with the head. A brain injury that causes lasting or permanent damage to the brain can be classified as a catastrophic injury. The costs associated with brain injuries are substantial and the injured party often requires ongoing medical treatment. The symptoms of a traumatic brain injury may include, but not limited to, seizures, coma, physical impairment, and permanent mental impairment.

Spinal Cord Injury

Spinal cord injuries occur when a traumatic blow to the torso fractures or dislocates the vertebrate. A spinal cord injury may require ongoing medical treatment and the long-term needs of the injured party surpasses the needs of those who have less severe injuries. Spinal cord injuries may include, but not limited to, paralysis, the loss of mobility, quadriplegia, paraplegia, and muscle spasms.

If you or a loved one have suffered a catastrophic injury as a result of an accident, call us now for a free consultation.