Suffolk Burn Injury Lawyer
Injury Compensation for Burns
Burn injuries are extremely painful and require exceedingly painful medical treatment s. Severe burns can leave a person disfigured and may event result in death. There are four categories of burns:
- First degree - damage to the first layer of skin and usually resulting in redness.
- Second degree - a burn injury that may go beyond the first lawyer of skin with blisters, fluid retention and possible nerve damage
- Third degree - penetrates multiple layers of skin and can cause permanent nerve damage
- Fourth degree - damages muscle, bone and nerves; can also cause permanent skin loss
Burns can be caused by chemicals, fire, boiling water, radiation, electricity, friction, heat and light. Many people receive burns in motor vehicle accidents, such as a car accident, motorcycle accident or truck accident. Burns can also result from the use of a defective product. If you suffered a burn injury caused by another person or entity's negligence, contact a Suffolk personal injury lawyer to discuss your compensation options, such as filing a personal injury insurance claim or seeking redress in a court of law.
Suffolk Burn Injury Attorney
A person injured in a burn accident caused by another individual or entity's negligence deserves compensation for their injuries. Winkler, Kurtz, Winkler & Kuhn, LLP will provide the dedicated and effective representation needed when seeking monetary damages for your burns. We have over 30 years of experience advocating for clients in personal injury cases, and will fight for your rights to damages with uncompromising determination. Attorneys at our firm are proven litigators that understand the physical, mental and emotional trauma caused by burns, and will relentlessly pursue any compensation you are due. We are AV rated by our peers for professional excellence, and have settled million and multi-million dollar cases for our clients.
Contact a Suffolk burn injury lawyer for qualified legal advice and committed representation if you were burned in an accident.