After a severe burn injury, the burn survivor and the burn survivor's family are faced with a number of serious issues requiring qualified, professional advice. Some of the most important questions asked by the burn survivor and their families are:
How will past medical bills or the cost of future medical care be paid?
How will the family bills be paid?
Was the injury caused by the negligence of some other person or entity?
Whether or not a Personal Injury claim seeking compensation should be pursued.
Learn about your legal rights as a burn victim.
Often times it is a combination of negligent acts or a failure to act by one or more persons or entities that cause an accident to occur.
Worker's Compensation laws provide various benefits to workers who are injured on the job.
With Personal Injury claims, there are specific deadlines within which to initiate a claim or file a lawsuit or one may lose his/her legal rights.
It is important to contact an attorney as soon as possible after a serious accident or injury so that your questions can be answered and your legal rights can be explained to you and your family.
A list of sample settlements and verdicts that burn victims have received.
Frequently asked questions about the legal rights of burn victims.
Burn injuries can result from a variety of different activities and sources.
We have compiled a list of accident sites across the country where burn injuries have occurred.
We have compiled a list of trades
that are at risk for burn related injuries
while on the job.
We have identified members of unions from the following trades as people at risk for burn related injuries.
The purpose of this section is to address some of these questions and educate the injured person and his/her family about some of the resources that are available to assist in the payment of medical bills, family bills, and other services available to aid them on their road to recovery.
If you, a family member, or someone you know have sustained a serious injury and you want to determine whether you have a Personal Injury claim and/or a Worker's Compensation claim, please contact us.
