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Dallas Burn Injury Lawyer
If You Have Suffered a Burn or Scald Injury, There May be Options to Recover Compensation From Parties Who Share Liability
Burn injuries can be painful and cause permanent damage. They can also cause heavy financial burdens due to medical care you may need to receive, and the time you might have to take off from work. However, if you have suffered a burn injury, someone may be liable the costs associated with the injury. If you're looking for a Dallas burn injury lawyer, Grossman Law Offices (established in 1990) has helped hundreds of Dallas clients get the compensation that they deserve from their personal injury cases.
What are the Different Types of Burns?
Burns range in severity from first degree to fourth degree. First degree burns are superficial and usually only result in minor pain and discomfort. Second degree burns can range from relatively superficial burns that result in some pain and blisters, to deeper burns that may leave scarring or require skin grafts to repair the damage. Third degree burns are deep burns that require skin grafts and can result in amputation. Fourth degree burns are the worst burns that usually burn through all the nerves and muscles. They usually result in amputation and can also lead to severe infection.
What are Common Causes of Burns?
The most common cause of burn injuries is, of course, fire or heat. The burn injury can be caused by fire or other hot substances like liquid or steam. One of the common ways people get burn injuries from heat is in workplace accidents. Many jobs require workers to be exposed to high temperature equipment like machinery. Another way to get a burn injury is a serious car accident. For example, many car accidents result in part of the car catching on fire which can cause a burn injury if you are not able to get out of the car. Heat injuries can cause all of the different degrees of burns.
Another common cause of burn injuries is from electrical burns. Electrical burn injuries are caused by exposure to an electric shock. One common way that you could receive an electrical burn is, again, in the workplace. Your job may expose you to machinery or other objects that require electricity to operate, and if they are not properly cared for or if they are malfunctioning, they can cause an electric burn. Another common way you can receive an electric burn is if you are on someone else's property and receive an electric burn due to the faulty state of the property. Electric burns generally only cause first through third degree burns.
Yet another common cause of burn injuries is chemical burns. Chemical burns involve corrosive substances like acid that are able to burn all the way down to the bone. Most chemical burn injuries are suffered in workplace accidents where the employee handles such chemicals. Chemical burns generally cause third and fourth degree burns.
You Deserve an Experienced and Skilled Dallas Burn Injury Attorney to Help With Your Claim
Burn injuries can cause a heavy financial burden because of the medical costs associated with treating burns and the time you might have to spend off from work in order to heal from the burn injury. Although the costs of a burn injury can be high, the pain and suffering that can come from a burn injury is also something that you should keep in mind. However, there might be a way that you could receive compensation for your burn injuries.
If you suffered your burn injuries as a result of the negligence of another either in a car accident, workplace accident, or some other accident; then the person who caused your injuries might be liable to you for your injuries. Grossman Law Offices, with its principal office in Dallas, has over twenty years of experience helping their clients determine their rights in their personal injury cases. Our Dallas burn injury lawyers have helped many clients get the compensation that they deserve for their burn injuries. If you have suffered a burn injury, call our office for a free consultation at 1-855-326-0000.
Below is a Sample of Our Recent Successful Verdicts & Settlements
$1,500,000.00 Recovery - 18 Wheeler Accident (Traumatic Brain Injury)
Total Recovery:
$1,500,000.00
$1,500,000.00
Attorney Fees:
$600,000.00
$600,000.00
Litigation Expenses:
$200,000.00
$200,000.00
$1,500,000.00 Recovery - Bad Faith Insurance Claim
Total Recovery:
$1,500,000.00
$1,500,000.00
Attorney Fees:
$5,000.00
$5,000.00
Litigation Expenses:
$0.00
$0.00
$1,450,000.00 Recovery - Commercial Vehicle Accident (Brain Injury)
Total Recovery:
$1,450,000.00
$1,450,000.00
Attorney Fees:
$560,000.00
$560,000.00
Litigation Expenses:
$31,410.00
$31,410.00
$1,150,000.00 Recovery - Automobile Accident (Brain Injury)
Total Recovery:
$1,150,000.00
$1,150,000.00
Attorney Fees:
$379,500.00
$379,500.00
Litigation Expenses:
$20,000.00
$20,000.00
$1,010,000.00 Recovery - Workplace Accident (Hand Lacerations)
Total Recovery:
$1,010,000.00
$1,010,000.00
Attorney Fees:
$333,300.00
$333,300.00
Litigation Expenses:
$50,000.00
$50,000.00
$875,000.00 Recovery - Commercial Vehicle Accident (Back Injury Requiring Surgery)
Total Recovery:
$875,000.00
$875,000.00
Attorney Fees:
$288,750.00
$288,750.00
Litigation Expenses:
$2,500.00
$2,500.00
$700,000.00 Recovery - Commercial Vehicle Accident / Work Injury (Fractured Pelvis, Other Internal Injuries)
Total Recovery:
$700,000.00
$700,000.00
Attorney Fees:
$175,000.00
$175,000.00
Litigation Expenses:
$1,084.00
$1,084.00
$550,000.00 Recovery - Workplace Accident (Closed-Head Injury)
Total Recovery:
$550,000.00
$550,000.00
Attorney Fees:
$220,000.00
$220,000.00
Litigation Expenses:
$20,465.00
$20,465.00
