Damages From Back Injury
A back injury can be devastating—not only is a back injury extremely painful but it is usually accompanied by other negative effects such as limited mobility. Back injuries can range from pulled muscles to broken back, which could mean extensive medical care and lengthy recovery time. If you have suffered a back injury in an accident caused by another person, you can receive compensation for the costs and negative consequences associated with your injuries by bringing a personal injury claim against the party responsible.
When you bring a personal injury claim against a person or party, the purpose is to recover for your losses or damages caused by your injury. There are many damages available in personal injury cases, especially in back injury cases. To navigate the claim process and obtain all available damages, it is crucial to speak to a knowledgeable Los Angeles back injury attorney.
If you or someone you care about suffered a back injury in an accident, please contact the Los Angeles back injury attorney at Walch Law now for a FREE case consultation. We can help answer your questions about damages and discuss those that may be available in you case. There is absolutely NO fee on injury claims until you WIN!
Available Damages for Back Injury CasesA back injury can be very costly and taxing mentally, emotionally, and physically. You can receive financial compensation for these and other harm your back injury caused in your life.
Under California Law, you can receive compensation for:
Medical Care: Even a mild back injury requires medical attention. If the injury is more serious, such as a broken back causing paralysis, the injury may involve surgery. All medical costs associated with the care of your back injury should be compensated.
Recovery and Rehabilitation Care: A back injury can impact your ability to walk, run, participate in sports, and even do simple tasks such as driving or household chores. As a result, it may require lengthy physical therapy to get you back to participating in the activities you used to do.
Loss of Enjoyment of Life: Missing out on activities you want to do because of your back injury can be frustrating. You are entitled to compensation for this loss of enjoyment of life or missing out on certain activities.
Missing Work: If your back injury causes you to miss work for any amount of time, you can be compensated for the money you would have made had you not missed work. If your back injury is so serious to prevent you from working in the future, you can also recover for lost earning capacity.
Emotional Damages: An accident that results in a serious back injury can be very traumatizing. You can receive damages for your emotional care such as counseling as well as your pain and suffering, your emotional distress, and for other inconveniences your injury causes in your life.
The legal team at Walch Law has years of experience representing clients with back and other injuries in Los Angeles, the surrounding counties and throughout California. Our Los Angeles back injury attorney will fight to obtain the compensation that you deserve, so contact us today to set up your FREE case consultation.