To start on the road of seeking compensation for a spinal injury, you first need to realize that you have one. Among the most common symptoms are increased fatigue, pressure or pain in the head, paralysis in the head or back, a feeling of numbness or tingling in the extremities, and more.
It’s often the case that spinal cord injuries need surgery, sometimes more than one procedure. Victims often require physical therapy and can miss a lot of work. Some even end up with permanent disabilities.
It’s often assumed that spinal cord injuries only occur in the most serious car accidents or workplace accidents. However, injuries like these are in fact quite common. They can occur in several different ways, with some of the most common being:
However, or wherever you sustained your injury, if your accident was caused by another’s negligence, you may be able to seek compensation. Whether your accident was caused by a careless driver, a business selling you a defective product, or a wet floor in a shopping mall, we can help.
Our team of lawyers knows how serious spinal cord injuries are. We’ll offer you expert advice on the legal options for seeking compensation, explain how the process works, and do everything we can to help you get your life back on track.