Spinal cord injuries are among the most severe consequences of an accident. When the accident was caused by the negligence or misconduct of another person, the injured party may be able to receive compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
At the law offices of Peach & Weathers, in Redlands and Riverside, our attorneys can help explain your options and your rights after a spinal cord injury.
We Handle All Types Of Accident Claims
Spinal cord injuries can be caused by any type of accident. Our clients have included people injured as a result of:
Serious auto accidents
Truck accidents
Motorcycle accidents
Slips-and-falls
Defective products
Medical malpractice
Construction site accidents and injuries
Helping Victims Get The Resources They Need
Many spinal cord injuries result in some degree of paralysis, depending on where on the spinal cord the injury is located. Our law firm has helped people suffering from paraplegia and quadriplegia as a result of accidents caused by negligence or misconduct. People with these injuries require lifetime care, therapy, durable medical equipment, and constant medical attention. All of this is expensive. Victims need the resources to handle the demands of their new situation. We can help.
A spinal cord injury can affect almost all parts of the body. Victims can suffer problems with breathing, movement, bladder control, pressure sores and decubitus ulcers, and psychological problems such as depression or even psychosis. Our law firm works with life care planners, vocational experts, and medical specialists to develop a program of care and determine the cost of your treatment over your lifetime. Our lawyers have a record of accomplishment obtaining the resources that people with a spinal cord injury need to live as fully as possible.