After a serious accident occurs, a victim can sustain catastrophic injuries, which can cause the individual and the family members of that individual to suffer a lifetime of medical expenses, emotional pain, and various other consequences. If an individual is harmed due to another person’s carelessness, negligence, or recklessness, they may be able to file a personal injury lawsuit against the person responsible for the accident.
If the lawsuit is successful, an injured victim can recover compensation for any physical pain, emotional damages, lost wages, or other expenses they may experience as a result. At Boswell & Dunlap LLP, our Polk County catastrophic injury lawyers are dedicated to fighting for the rights of those harmed in serious accidents. If you or someone you love is harmed due to another person’s actions, contact our legal team right away. When you entrust us with your case, we will provide you with the following:
- A legal team that is backed by over 100 years of combined legal experience
- A team made up of AV® Preeminent™ Rated attorneys
Types of Catastrophic Injuries
Catastrophic injuries are often severe enough to cause long-term harm or permanent injury. For the most part, these types of injuries occur within crucial body systems such as the central nervous, skeletal, and cardiovascular systems.
Many persons who sustain catastrophic injuries suffer from the following:
- Dismemberment / amputation injuries
- Severe traumatic brain injuries
- Spinal cord injuries
- Eye injuries
- Serious burn injuries
Common Causes of Catastrophic Injuries
Various types of accidents can cause an individual to sustain catastrophic injuries. Some of the most common types of injuries include the following:
- Motor vehicle collisions
- Construction accidents
- Surgical errors
- Workplace accidents
- Assault
Our Legal Team is Here for You
Our Polk County personal injury lawyers are committed to providing top-tier legal advocacy for each and every one of our clients. No matter what the case may be, we work diligently to examine all details in order to form the strongest legal strategies possible. When you choose to work with our team, we promise to handle your case with the sensitivity as if it were our own.