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DEDICATED CATASTROPHIC INJURY ATTORNEY REPRESENTING LANCASTER
Life is a fickle thing and unfolds differently for everyone. And, while some people may undergo a few small tragedies or personal injuries over the years, others may suffer from significant hardship. 

And, while hardships are often believed to toughen up our character, other times, a catastrophic injury can leave you with poor quality of life, and unable to function how you did before the accident.

In some terrible cases, a catastrophic injury can leave you unable to work and may require you to hire round-the-clock medical care.

COMMON TYPES OF CATASTROPHIC INJURIES

A catastrophic injury describes an event that leaves a person permanently disabled, without any ability to work a job moving forward.

Many traumatic injuries that can be considered catastrophic, and it all depends on the circumstances of the said injury. Catastrophic injuries can be a result of many different scenarios, including auto accidents, poor working conditions, and more.

Some common types of catastrophic injuries include:
  • Hearing loss
  • Eye/vision loss
  • Back and neck injuries
  • Severe burns
  • Ligament, bone, or disc injuries
  • Amputation
  • Fatal injuries
  • Spinal cord injuries
  • Traumatic brain injuries (TBI)
  • Fatal injuries
  • Trauma-induced psychological disorders

COMMON CAUSES OF CATASTROPHIC INJURIES

While many different scenarios can cause a catastrophic injury, it can be the result of negligence on another person’s part. But, to determine if the injury was the result of negligence, all factors involved need to be considered.

Some common scenarios that can lead to catastrophic injuries are:

  • Slips/falls
  • Infections
  • Blunt force trauma
  • Car accidents
  • Faulty or defective products
  • Construction accidents
  • Pedestrian accidents
  • Medical malpractice
  • Sport accidents
  • Violent Acts
USING CAUTION AGAINST CATASTROPHIC INJURIES
In some cases, catastrophic injuries are unavoidable. However, some types of injuries can be prevented when using proper caution such as being aware of your surroundings.

Here are some other ways you can prevent injuries:
  • Carefully observing the area and ensuring there are no unsafe structures
  • Using equipment only how instructed
  • Driving a vehicle using safe and defensive practices
  • Inspecting vehicles and machinery before use
  • Making sure to employ good practices for gun safety

However, even if you abide by these tips, there is still the chance that a person can cause an accident for another individual. Unfortunately, there’s no real way to know if a person will cause you harm before it happens. That being said, there is a huge difference between negligence that was an accident, or negligence that was intentional. This distinction will help determine if you have a catastrophic injury case.

If you or a loved one has been affected by a catastrophic injury in Lancaster, PA, an experienced personal injury lawyer can help.

HOW ALVIN F. DE LEVIE CAN HELP YOUR CATASTROPHIC INJURY

A catastrophic injury can lead to a series of unfortunate events for all who are affected. The physical, emotional, and mental stress can become too overwhelming to bare. And, what happens if you are no longer able to support yourself or family members?

We know that dealing with a life-altering catastrophic injury can take its toll very quickly, and how you may feel like you’re in this all alone. Having an experienced catastrophic injury attorney on your side can help you face this battle, and obtain what’s rightfully yours.

Whether you are dealing with devastating medical bills or suffering from extreme emotional trauma - we will help fight your case.

While financial compensation may not turn back time and erase the injury or wrongful death, it can help ease your burden so you can move forward. And, it all starts with a free case evaluation from Alvin F. de Levie.

If you’ve been involved in a catastrophic injury in Lancaster, PA, as the result of another person’s negligence, the Law Offices of Alvin F. de Levie is here to help you win your personal injury case. Contact our law firm 24/7 at 844-777-2529 (toll-free phone number) to speak with a dedicated catastrophic injury lawyer for a free consultation.
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