Topeka Spinal Injury Lawyer
Suffering a spinal cord injury can change your life in an instant. While these injuries vary in severity, a catastrophic spinal injury can affect your ability to work, participate in hobbies you used to enjoy, and take care of daily responsibilities. If you or a loved one have suffered a spinal injury due to another party’s negligent or reckless behavior, a Patterson Legal Group Topeka spinal injury lawyer can help you pursue the compensation you deserve to help rebuild your life and future.
To get started on a free case consultation, contact our Topeka personal injury lawyers at (785) 431-0000.
Topeka Accidents That Can Cause Spine Damage
There are many ways that spinal injuries can occur in Topeka due to negligence or recklessness, including:
- Car accidents, especially when high speeds, distracted driving, or impaired drivers are involved
- Truck accidents, as their size and weight, often lead to more severe injuries
- Motorcycle wrecks, riders are particularly vulnerable to injuries, even when wearing a helmet
- Slip and fall accidents resulting from wet floors, icy walkways, or uneven surfaces
- Pedestrian accidents can result in spinal injuries due to pedestrians lacking protection
Additionally, bicycle accidents and accidents involving pedestrians can also lead to injuries to the spinal cord. The causes mentioned above are just a small sample of the causes of these injuries, but they can happen in nearly any situation involving negligence or unsafe conditions. When you meet with one of our Topeka spinal injury lawyers, they will review the details of your accident and determine whether you have a valid claim.
Types of Claims Our Kansas Spinal Injury Lawyer Handles
The scope of spinal injuries that can occur is vast and range from minor injuries, like a spinal soft tissue injury, to life-altering paralysis. Our Topeka injury attorneys have experience handling many types of spinal injuries, including:
- Paralysis, often resulting from catastrophic accidents
- Spinal fractures
- Herniated or bulging discs
- Nerve damage
- Spinal cord contusions
- Pinched nerves
No matter what type of injury you or a loved one sustained in an accident, a Topeka spinal injury attorney is ready to help. They can help you pursue damages to cover pain and suffering, medical bills, home modifications, and more to move forward with your life.
What Can a Topeka Spinal Injury Lawyer Do for You?
When you or a loved one suffer from a spinal injury, it can impact many, if not all, aspects of your life. This is physically, emotionally, and financially overwhelming. Medical expenses pile up and the inability to work only adds to the stress. Luckily, a Topeka spinal injury lawyer will:
- Gather critical evidence such as medical records, wage statements, police reports, witness statements, video footage, and more
- Calculate the full value of your claim, like your lost wages
- Negotiate with insurance companies that may try to minimize your settlement or even deny your claim
- Ensure your case is filed correctly and within the Kansas statute of limitations
Along with the legal work, your attorney will offer compassionate support and personal attention to your case to help you and your family cope with the emotional toll of suffering from a spinal injury. At Patterson Legal Group, we believe in standing by our clients every step of the way and are prepared to take your case.
Speak with a Topeka Spinal Injury Lawyer Today
Whether your spinal injury occurred in a car accident, in a slip and fall, or a workplace injury, our Topeka spinal injury attorneys are here to help you navigate the legal system and pursue the compensation you’re entitled to.
Your case evaluation is completely free, and you pay nothing until we win thanks to our “No Win, No Fee” policy. Reach out to our dedicated team today by giving us a call at (785) 431-0000, online through LiveChat, or by filling out a contact form.
