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Suffering any type of injury can be traumatic and stressful. But when those injuries are catastrophic, you may go through a whirlwind of emotions, including grief, anger, and even depression. Such severe injuries can be life-changing. If someone else’s negligence led to your catastrophic injuries, you may be entitled to compensation. A Los Angeles catastrophic injury lawyer can help you achieve the best possible outcome in your case.
If you have suffered a catastrophic injury in Los Angeles, it’s essential to contact a personal injury lawyer right away. You may be able to seek compensation for:
Without adequate compensation, you and your family may suffer financial hardship because of someone else’s negligence.
If you have suffered a catastrophic injury in Los Angeles, the first step is to seek medical care. Catastrophic injuries are severe and require immediate medical care.
Once you are in a stable condition, call a catastrophic injury lawyer. The sooner you contact a lawyer, the sooner they can get started building your case, gathering evidence, and pursuing compensation for your injuries.
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Virtually any type of accident can lead to a catastrophic injury. Some of the most common types of accidents that lead to catastrophic injuries include:
In the state of California, victims of catastrophic injuries may be entitled to compensation if someone else’s negligence caused their injuries.
Negligent parties may be held liable for medical bills, lost wages, emotional trauma, and other damages.
To prove negligence, you must be able to show that the party:
For example, if a drunk driver hits your car and causes you to suffer a spinal cord injury that leaves you paralyzed, the drunk driver may be held liable for your injuries. Drivers have a responsibility (duty of care) to operate their vehicles safely and to obey traffic laws. It is illegal to operate a vehicle while intoxicated. It could be argued that the driver breached their duty of care, and their negligence led to your injury.
Catastrophic injuries require extensive recovery and often have exorbitant medical costs. Negligent parties should be held responsible for their actions. You and your family shouldn’t have to deal with the financial burden of your injury costs.
Catastrophic injuries require intensive care and rehabilitation. Your primary focus should be on your recovery – not fighting with insurance companies and negotiating a settlement.
A catastrophic injury attorney will fight on your behalf to help secure the maximum compensation you’re entitled to for your injuries. They will negotiate a fair settlement and take your case to the courtroom if necessary.
If you’ve suffered severe, life-altering injuries, don’t leave the outcome to chance. Instead, work with an experienced lawyer who has a track record of success and will settle for nothing less than the compensation you deserve.
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A catastrophic injury is an injury that causes severe – often permanent – damage to the victim’s body and health. Many victims of catastrophic injuries suffer permanent disability and never return to work. Often, their physical and mental health suffers.
Catastrophic injuries can be:
No matter the cause and type, catastrophic injuries often leave victims fighting for their lives and spending months or years recovering. Unfortunately, some never make a full recovery.
Those who suffer catastrophic injuries often suffer from emotional trauma and may experience anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and loss of quality of life.
Yes. If you have suffered severe and life-changing injuries, you do not want to risk settling for less than you deserve for your injuries. A Los Angeles catastrophic injury attorney can help you achieve the best possible outcome in your case and pursue the maximum compensation you’re entitled to.
Catastrophic injuries typically require extensive rehabilitation and corrective surgeries. For example, let’s say that a slip and fall accident caused a catastrophic injury that led to paralysis. In addition to a wheelchair, you may also need to move to a new home or have your current home renovated to make it wheelchair accessible. In addition, you may need other adaptive equipment, a special vehicle to drive independently, and physical therapy for the foreseeable future. The injury has effectively changed almost every aspect of your life, and the cost of care can be astronomical.
If another person’s negligence caused the accident, they can and should be held liable for your injuries and damages.
When hiring a catastrophic injury attorney, it’s important to ask questions, such as:
You may have additional questions of your own. Make sure that you come prepared to ask your questions. The answers you receive can help you make an informed decision when choosing an attorney for your case.
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My name is David Gammill. I am a California trial lawyer and the founder of Gammill Law Accident & Injury Lawyers. Our firm has recovered more than $100 million for California clients. Our results include a $21.1 million wrongful death verdict, a $16 million school sexual abuse verdict, and a $12 million whistleblower retaliation verdict. I learned to try cases in front of juries early in my career as a Deputy District Attorney, and trying cases remains the backbone of my practice.
