Salisbury Catastrophic Injury Attorneys
The financial and personal cost of catastrophic injury is almost impossible to imagine. Victims and their loved ones can see their lives permanently changed. That is why it is so important that you choose experienced accident attorneys with a proven track record of success. While no amount of money can truly make it right, full and fair compensation can lift the financial burden, restore your family’s opportunities, and vastly improve your quality of life. Please, do not hesitate to call our Salisbury catastrophic injury attorneys to learn more about how we can help.
Why Full Compensation for Catastrophic Injuries is so Important
The lifetime costs of catastrophic injury far exceed the initial cost of medical treatment. That kind of expense is not only unmanageable for most families, it can rob your family of their future and opportunities they had expected.
Full compensation not only pays for your basic necessities, it can give you access to ground-breaking treatments and give you a chance for a physical recovery that you would not otherwise have. In lieu of a full physical recovery, full compensation will help you enjoy a quality of life that is closer to what you enjoyed before your injuries.
For instance, it may mean that you can purchase a handicap vehicle and wheelchair lift that will allow you to attend family functions and your children’s activities again.
Catastrophic Injury Damages
You may be able to recover existing and future economic and non-economic damages, including medical expenses, lost income and more.
Your existing medical expenses may include:
- Emergency medical care
- Surgery and other medical treatments
- Lengthy hospitalization
- Initiating rehabilitation and therapy
- Special equipment necessary in the home
Common long-term or future expenses of catastrophic injury include:
- Home health care
- Custodial care
- Long-term care in a nursing home or other facility
- Further medical procedures for the injury itself
- Ongoing therapy
- Medical treatments for secondary conditions and complications
- Ongoing purchases or rental of medical equipment
- Medications, medical supplies, and nutritional support
- Home modifications to accommodate disability
- Purchase and maintenance of a special vehicle and equipment, such as a wheelchair van and lift
Other damages you may be entitled to include:
- Lost income and future lost income
- Lost earning capacity
- Physical pain and suffering
- Mental anguish
- Loss of enjoyment of life
- Diminished quality of life
- Loss of consortium
To learn more about how we can help you recover the full compensation you deserve for catastrophic injuries, please call the Salisbury catastrophic injury attorneys of the McIntosh Law Firm at (855) 960-5515 or contact us online right away to schedule your free initial consultation. We represent injury victims on a contingency fee basis, so we only charge a fee if we win money for you.