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Approximately two million people suffer burn injuries every year, making such injuries the third highest cause of accidental death in the United States. Even worse, burn injuries are among the more dangerous types of wounds, particularly because of the high risk for infection, scarring, and other complications. Recovery from severe burns, especially those covering a large portion of the body, can be an extremely long and arduous process.
Fortunately, individuals who have sustained burn injuries as a result of another party''s wrongdoing or negligence have legal rights, including the right to recover damages for their losses. If you or a loved one has sustained a burn injury through no fault of your own, you may be eligible to seek compensation for your medical expenses, pain and suffering, and more . Please contact us today to speak with an experienced personal injury attorney free of charge.
Causes of Burn Injuries
Exposure to heat, exposure to chemicals, and exposure to electricity are the three sources of all burn injuries. Thermal burns are the most common and usually the deepest. Chemical burns are commonly caused by acids, and electrocution typically causes electrical burns. Burn injuries are frequently sustained as a consequence of:
Burn Injuries: The Consequences
Burn injuries vary in severity, depending primarily on the extent and degree of the burn as well as its location. Even burn injuries that do not result in death often result in severe pain and suffering. Many serious burn injuries require extensive treatment and specialized care including skin grafts, therapy, and rehabilitation.
In addition to the burdensome financial costs, people with burn injuries also often suffer severe psychological and emotional pain stemming from their changed appearance and immobility.
If your burn injuries are the result of another party''s fault or negligence – regardless of intent -- you may be eligible to receive compensation for your monetary and emotional losses. Please contact us today for a FREE case evaluation with a caring and competent personal injury attorney who has experience representing burn victims and who can help you seek the justice you deserve.
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