Paraplegia is paralysis affecting your lower half of your body. Most cases of paraplegia are the result of accidents. People who suffer from paraplegia and believe their condition is the result of someone’s negligence can make a claim against those responsible. Medical Claim Legal can help you if you believe you are entitled to financial support.
Causes and Results of Lower Body Paralysis
Spinal cord injuries are wide-ranging but universally serious in nature. The most common cause of spinal cord injuries that result in paralysis are accidents. Paraplegia is more common among older people and therefore accidents such as falls can lead to a large number of lawsuits. When lower body paralysis occurs, there is always some level of loss of function and motion. The extent of loss of motion is determined by the degree and location of the injury.
Claims Involving Paraplegia
Accidents that result in paralysis of the lower half of the body can be expensive. Legal action can help ensure that you get the compensation you deserve for your accident. Here are some examples of lawsuits people are filing and winning for their accidents:
- Twenty-year old woman awarded $16.6 million for ATV accident that left her paralyzed from the waist down
- Virginia teen wins $4 million claim after surgery went wrong and left her with paralysis.
- Southern Connecticut State University pole vaulter wins $6.4 million in damages after sporting accident
Why Medical Claim Legal is Right for Your Case
Dealing with the aftermath of an accident that has left you or a loved one with paraplegia is costly both physically and mentally. Medical Claim Legal has a network of lawyers who will work to get you the most compensation possible for your injury. The first step comes at no cost to you and could lead to compensation. Contact Medical Claim Legal today.
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