Understanding Brain & Spinal Cord Injuries
Brain and spinal cord injuries are among the most severe and life-changing injuries a person can suffer. These injuries can result in long-term disabilities, cognitive impairment, and permanent mobility challenges. Whether caused by a car accident, slip and fall, workplace incident, or medical malpractice, victims often face extensive medical treatments and financial hardship.
At Highway Law Group, we are dedicated to helping brain and spinal injury victims secure the compensation they need for long-term care and rehabilitation.
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Common Causes of Brain & Spinal Cord Injuries
These catastrophic injuries can result from a variety of accidents, often caused by negligence or unsafe conditions. Some common causes include:
- Motor Vehicle Accidents – High-impact car accidents can cause traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and spinal cord damage.
- Slip & Falls – Falls from heights or on hazardous surfaces can lead to head trauma and spinal injuries.
- Workplace Accidents – Construction site falls, heavy machinery accidents, and unsafe work environments put workers at risk.
- Medical Malpractice – Surgical errors, misdiagnoses, and anesthesia mistakes can lead to serious neurological damage.
- Sports & Recreational Injuries – High-contact sports and extreme activities can cause concussions and spinal trauma.
If your injury was caused by negligence, you may have the right to compensation.
Compensation for Brain & Spinal Cord Injury Victims
Victims of brain and spinal cord injuries often require lifelong medical care and rehabilitation. Compensation may cover:
- Medical Expenses – Surgeries, rehabilitation, assistive devices, and long-term care.
- Lost Wages & Future Earnings – Compensation for inability to work due to permanent disability.
- Pain and Suffering – Emotional distress, mental anguish, and diminished quality of life.
- Home & Vehicle Modifications – Costs for wheelchair accessibility and mobility assistance.
- Caregiver & Rehabilitation Costs – Coverage for in-home care and physical therapy needs.
Our legal team fights for the maximum compensation to support your recovery and future well-being.