Experiencing a burn injury can be a life-changing experience. Permanent damage can result from any type of burn, whether it is a first-degree burn that just affects the surface layers of skin or a third-degree burn that damages all layers of skin and the tissue beneath.
If you have suffered as a result of a burn injury caused by someone else’s negligence, you may have grounds for a personal injury claim. Continue reading to discover more, and then call 909-982-0707 to schedule a free consultation with Law Offices of Fernando D. Vargas.
Why should you foot the bill for someone else’s carelessness?
Why should you be responsible for paying medical fees if your burn damage was caused by someone else’s negligence? Why should you have to pay money to repair the destroyed property? At Law Offices of Fernando D. Vargas, we believe that the party that caused the accident should be held accountable. Attorney Vargas will fight for the best possible solution for your case, whether that means filing a lawsuit or negotiating a favorable settlement.
We will fight for your right to compensation for any damages you have suffered
When you hire Law Offices of Fernando D. Vargas as your personal injury attorney, you are choosing an attorney who will work relentlessly on your behalf to ensure that you receive full and fair compensation for the losses you have experienced. This might include medical fees from the past and future, as well as rehabilitation, occupational therapy, and physical therapy costs.
It may also cover your lost income and future earning ability if you are unable to do your work as well as you previously did. It may include physical pain, emotional misery, and mental torment. Other damages for which you may be entitled include any assistive equipment or adapted transportation you require, loss of enjoyment of life, loss of consortium, permanent disability, loss of household services, and funeral and burial expenses if a loved one died as a result of a burn injury.
Some of the most common burn injury causes
While most people connect burn injuries with flames, burn injuries can also be caused by hot liquid, steam, chemicals, or electric shock. Car accidents in which a vehicle catches fire, chemical spills, a premises accident involving a water heater, building fires, gas lines, etc., or defective items that catch fire or cause electrical shocks are all examples of situations where burn injuries are prevalent.
Whatever caused your burn or the burn of a loved one, if it was at least partially the fault of another person, you should contact Law Offices of Fernando D. Vargas for a free legal consultation. Call us right now at 909-982-0707 to learn more about your choices.
