Back, Neck, and Spinal Cord Damage
San Antonio Personal Injury
If you have had back or neck injury due to the negligence of another person you may be entitled to compensation for lost wages, medical treatment, and other damages that may have arisen from the accident. A San Antonio attorney experienced in back and neck injuries can best advise you as to what compensation you are entitled to. Many types of accidents can cause back and neck injuries. Injuries can vary from minor injuries to more catastrophic injuries including paralysis. Seek the qualified assistance of a back and neck injury lawyer to build a solid case for compensation for your injuries.
Back and neck injuries are among the most common types of injuries resulting from motor vehicle accidents, truck accidents, SUV rollover , workplace accidents and various types of accidents occurring on the property of others. Back and neck injuries often result in high medical bills and many days lost from work.
Some conditions resulting from back and neck injury include:
- Whiplash
- Compression fractures
- Slipped discs
- Muscle and/or ligament injury
- Tissue and/or joint injury
- Spinal cord injury
In addition to these conditions your injuries may have caused other related effects such as depression, and post traumatic stress disorder.
Back and neck injuries can be extremely painful. It is often difficult to do normal day to day activities without pain and certain types of jobs can not even be performed. It is important to seek the proper medical attention for your injuries and keep all of your doctor’s appointments. Daily logs are also helpful in proving the extent to which your injuries have affected your life. Simply writing down how much pain you are in each day and which activities were limited due to the pain will help your case.
If you have suffered a back or neck injury, contact an experienced San Antonio personal injury attorney today. You may be entitled to damages for your pain and suffering and lost wages. The lawyers at Carabin & Shaw PC are skilled in personal injury claims and can guide you in the steps to take to get the most from your claim. Call our San Antonio office today to speak with a lawyer about your claim. We work on a contingent fee basis which means you don’t pay unless we resolve your case.