Category: Catastrophic Injuries

What types of damages are considered in Personal Injury cases? This is usually the first question that pops into an individuals mind once they have suffered a personal injury. Knowing the types of damages helps someone compare with the types they have suffered to see if they have a solid case, prior to getting in…

February 4, 2019 What Constitutes a Catastrophic Injury? Catastrophic Injury Defined Catastrophic injuries are those that are permanent in nature, life threatening, or require invasive treatments such as surgeries or life-long care plans. The law does not distinguish between catastrophic injuries or otherwise ordinary injuries. Some examples of catastrophic injuries include traumatic brain injuries, fractures….

January 31, 2019 Finding Medical Professionals Oftentimes, when you incur a catastrophic injury, you are facing a grim future, facing months, perhaps years, maybe even a lifetime of medical treatment. A lifetime of medical treatment is a lifetime of medical bills. Your personal injury lawyer can help by finding the right doctors or specialists that…

January 31, 2019 Contributory Negligence The impact of a catastrophic injury, as previously explained, can be loss of income and other economic and non-economic damages, including hospital bills, physical therapy bills, lost wages, other economic losses, future hospital bills, loss of future income, and lost earning capacity. If you live in a contributory negligence state…