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East Hampton Catastrophic Injury Attorney

New York City spinal cord injury attorneysA catastrophic injury can forever change your life and the lives of your loved ones. The very definition of “catastrophic” is something that results in tragic damage or intense suffering.  As the name suggests, catastrophic injuries are extremely serious and can significantly impact all aspects of your quality of life.

If your catastrophic injury was caused by the negligent or reckless acts of another party, you may be entitled to monetary damages. The East Hampton catastrophic injury attorneys at Gersowitz Libo & Korek, P.C. are dedicated to protecting the legal rights of seriously injured victims and working hard to get the damages that they are entitled to. Let us fight for you and ensure those responsible are held accountable for their actions.

What Is Considered a Catastrophic Injury?

Catastrophic injuries are generally defined by the extent of damage it causes as well as the permanence of the injury. These types of injuries have long term impacts on all aspects of your life and can limit your capability to perform simple or complex tasks. It can also have an impact on your loved ones who may need to supplement your shortcomings resulting from the catastrophic injury.

Catastrophic injuries typically fall into one of three categories:

  • Physical injuries, such as the loss of a limb or amputation, resulting in permanent limitations.
  • Cognitive injuries, such as brain or head injury and other such injuries that could ultimately impact your mental state.
  • Spinal cord injuries, such as paralysis, that could permanently impact your mobility.

Some common types of catastrophic injuries include: 

  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Spinal cord injuries
  • Loss of vision or loss of hearing
  • Severe burns
  • Loss of a limb

Signs of a Catastrophic injury:

A physician can best diagnose you with a catastrophic injury. If you suffer from any of the signs below, you may have suffered a catastrophic injury:

  • Permanently out of the work field 
  • Alters your personality
  • Results in permanent physical pain
  • Limited ability to move or function without some type of assistance

If you believe you have suffered a catastrophic injury, you need to immediately seek medical attention. If the injuries resulted from the negligent or reckless actions of another party, you should also immediately consult with an experienced Each Hampton catastrophic injury attorney to protect your legal rights and help you get the full compensation that you deserve.

Compensation for East Hampton Catastrophic Injury Victims

Most catastrophic injury victims need to “relearn” many daily tasks, even the simplest task of walking, showering, or holding utensils to eat. While each catastrophic injury case is unique, most victims are unable to go back to work and provide for their families, wreaking havoc on their financial livelihoods.

The legal team at Gersowitz Libo & Korek, P.C. understands the ramifications of any type of catastrophic injury. We will work hard to help and guide our severely injured clients get full compensation for:

  • Past and future medical expenses
  • Loss of income
  • Loss of future earning capacity
  • Pain and suffering
  • Loss of consortium
  • Any other out of pocket expenses related to the accident

You Need to Hire an East Hampton Catastrophic Lawyer

An East Hampton catastrophic injury lawyer will protect you against the company or individual responsible for your injuries. An attorney who specializes in these types of cases will have facilities available to safeguard any important evidence necessary to prove your case.

Insurance companies will take all steps necessary to dimmish the value of your accident claim. They will no doubt hire the best attorneys and law firms to achieve their goal. You need an aggressive lawyer on your side to level the playing field and ensure you get the maximum compensation you deserve. 

The legal team at Gersowitz Libo & Korek, P.C. is ready to fight for you. We will protect you against the insurance companies and prevent them cornering you into settling your case for significantly less than it is worth. Hiring our firm to deal with the legal aspects of your claim allows you to concentrate on your health and getting the medical attention you need and deserve, while we fight to protect your legal rights.

Contact an Experienced East Hampton Catastrophic Injury Attorney

Best Lawyers: Edward Gersowitz, Jeff Korek and Michael Fruhling - PartnersThe attorneys at  Gersowitz Libo & Korek, P.C. have handled and litigated thousands of cases, recovering tens of millions of dollars from all major insurance carriers. Our experienced legal team is compassionate and cares for our injured clients. We make it our personal mission to ensure that justice is served and you are fully compensated for your injuries. 

If you or a loved one has suffered any type of catastrophic injury in an accident caused by the negligence of another party, contact Gersowitz Libo & Korek, P.C.. Please call us at 1-800-529-9997 to discuss your case with an expert East Hampton catastrophic injury attorney or you can fill out our free consultation form.

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