Amputation Injuries
Amputation injuries are often the result of motor vehicle collisions or accidents involving heavy machinery. The force applied to the human body during these major traumatic events can be so great that limbs and appendages are severed from the body or so severely damaged they cannot be saved. The victim then faces massive medical bills, rehabilitation costs, prosthetic device costs, lost work, and other damages. Causes of amputation accidents may include operator negligence, design flaws, mechanical failure, and weather conditions. If the person or business responsible for the amputation injury has insurance but the insurance company is not willing to pay an adequate amount for the injury suffered, the only legal recourse for the victim is to file a lawsuit.
When amputation injuries occur, a thorough investigation and evaluation of the cause(s)--conducted by a personal injury attorney with direct experience handling amputation accidents--is always the best way to proceed. Once the cause of the amputation injury is determined, the amputation injury lawyer and the victim can reach an informed decision about whether or not to pursue a lawsuit or other legal option.
The skilled personal injury lawyers and amputation accident attorneys at Schwartz Zweben LLP have successfully represented many victims of amputation injuries. They understand the complexity of investigating, litigating, negotiating, and resolving amputation accident claims and are fully knowledgeable of the liability issues, medical ramifications, and legal options involved. Our resources include a top-notch team of professional investigators and experts who can analyze the evidence and help our personal injury lawyers obtain swift justice and full compensation for amputation victims.
If you have been in a motor vehicle or industrial accident and suffered an amputation injury, contact the law offices of Schwartz Zweben LLP. An amputation accident attorney on our team can offer you a free, confidential evaluation of your case and advise you of your rights.
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