Spinal cord injuries are among the most devastating and life-altering injuries a person can suffer. These catastrophic injuries often result from another’s negligence or reckless actions, whether a distracted driver, an employer who failed to follow safety protocols, or a property owner who neglected to address hazardous conditions.
At Herren Adams Personal Injury Lawyers, we understand the profound impact a spinal injury can have on every aspect of your life.
Our skilled attorneys have extensive experience handling these complex cases and are dedicated to securing the maximum compensation for your current and future medical needs, lost wages, pain and suffering, and more.
In Kentucky, some of the leading causes of spinal cord injuries include:
● Motor Vehicle Accidents (car, truck, motorcycle crashes)
● Falls (from heights, slip and fall accidents, construction accidents)
● Acts of Violence
● Sports/Recreation Incidents
● Medical Malpractice
Spinal Injury Statistics
● Nearly 18,000 new spinal cord injury cases occur each year in the U.S. (National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center)
● The leading cause is motor vehicle crashes, accounting for 38% of new spinal injuries annually.
● The costs for treating a spinal injury can climb as high as $1 million over a lifetime, depending on severity, according to the National Library of Medicine.
The physical, emotional, and financial toll of a spinal injury is staggering. You need a strong legal advocate who can properly evaluate the full extent of your damages and fight for the compensation you deserve, including:
● Past and future medical expenses
● Lost wages and diminished future earnings
● Costs of mobility equipment, home modifications, and attendant care
● Physical pain and suffering
● Loss of enjoyment of life
At Herren Adams, our spinal injury lawyers leverage cutting-edge medical evidence, expert testimony, and comprehensive documentation to build the strongest possible cases for our clients. We are skilled negotiators and aggressive litigators who will not hesitate to take your case to trial if the other side refuses to offer a fair settlement. Contact us today to schedule your legal consultation.
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