2. Catastrophic injuries are those that will have a
lasting, potentially permanent impact on your
physical health and abilities.
If you have sustained a serious injury in an
accident you did not cause, you may be
entitled to significant compensation.
Call Kirtland & Packard at (310) 536-1000
for a free consultation today.
3. Common Forms of Catastrophic Injury:
Amputation
Brain Injury
Burn Injury
Disfigurement
Spinal Cord Injury
4. Common Causes of Catastrophic Injury:
Auto Accidents
Defective Products
Transportation Accidents
(airplane, bus, cruise ship, train, etc.)
Unmaintained Premises
Workplace Accidents
5. Amputation
The loss of a limb may necessitate adaptive
technology and home modifications in addition
to various rehabilitation and therapy expenses.
The best way to make sure you are provided
the best treatment and afforded the highest
quality prosthetics is with the help of one of our
experienced personal injury attorneys.
6. Brain Injury
Brain injury commonly causes permanent
damage. Emergency and ongoing medical
expenses are likely and full recovery is
never a guarantee.
Living with a brain injury can be incredibly
expensive. Our personal injury lawyers can help
ensure you are awarded the compensation you
will need to make the best recovery possible.
7. Burn Injury
Burn injuries can result in muscle, tissue, and
bone damage in addition to disfigurement,
extreme pain, and permanent
physical limitations.
Victims of serious burns deserve serious
representation. Our personal injury lawyers
are here to help.
8. Disfigurement
Disfigurement can occur during many types of
accidents and may necessitate reconstructive
surgery and lengthy periods of rehabilitation.
Fair compensation for disfigurement is seldom
awarded without the help of a
personal injury attorney.
9. Spinal Cord Injury
SCI can result in a permanent loss of function
and ability. Rehabilitation and surgery cannot
restore function when SCI is complete. Adaptive
technology, home modifications, and changes to
lifestyle will likely all be necessary.
Only an attorney can help ensure you are
provided full compensation for all of the
damages that accompany SCI.
10. Catastrophic Injury Damages
Kirtland & Packard can help you secure
compensation for damages including:
Medical and Rehabilitation Expenses
Current and Future Lost Wages
Adaptive Technologies
Home Modifications
Physical Pain
Emotional Suffering
11. We are here to help you get justice
following serious personal injury.
Call us at (310) 536-1000 today to
schedule a free consultation at our
San Francisco or El Segundo office.