Florida Catastrophic Injury Attorneys
At Burnetti, P.A., we understand the physical, emotional, and financial toll catastrophic injuries can have on victims and their families. Our Florida-based team of attorneys is dedicated to helping those who have suffered life-altering injuries due to the negligence of others. With years of experience and a track record of success, we are committed to pursuing maximum compensation for our clients.
If you or a loved one has suffered a catastrophic injury, contact us today to schedule a free consultation and learn more about how we can help you.
What is a Catastrophic Injury?
A catastrophic injury is a severe and life-changing injury that often results in permanent disabilities, chronic pain, and significant financial hardship.
Examples of catastrophic injuries include:
- Traumatic brain injuries
- Spinal cord injuries
- Severe burns
- Amputations
- Organ damage
These injuries can occur as a result of a variety of accidents, including:
Catastrophic injuries not only have a profound impact on the victim's physical well-being but can also result in emotional trauma and financial stress. Victims may require ongoing medical care, assistive devices, and rehabilitation, which can be costly. They may also experience a loss of income or even the ability to work altogether.
Given the serious and life-altering nature of catastrophic injuries, it is essential to have experienced legal representation.
What Damages Can I Recover With a Florida Catastrophic Injury Claim?
If you have suffered a catastrophic injury in Florida, you may be entitled to recover various damages through a personal injury claim.
Here are some of the damages that may be available in a catastrophic injury case:
- Medical expenses: Catastrophic injuries often require extensive medical treatment, including surgeries, hospitalizations, medications, rehabilitation, and more. You may be able to recover compensation for the medical expenses you have incurred as a result of your injury, as well as any future medical expenses you are likely to incur.
- Lost wages and earning capacity: If your injury has prevented you from working, you may be able to recover compensation for the wages you have lost. You may also be entitled to compensation for any future earning capacity you have lost as a result of your injury.
- Pain and suffering: Catastrophic injuries can cause physical pain and emotional suffering, which can be compensable in a personal injury claim. The amount of compensation will depend on the severity of your injuries and the impact they have had on your life.
- Loss of enjoyment of life: If your injury has prevented you from participating in activities you once enjoyed, such as hobbies or sports, you may be able to recover compensation for the loss of enjoyment of life.
- Loss of consortium: If your injury has had a significant impact on your relationship with your spouse or family members, they may be able to recover compensation for the loss of consortium.
- Punitive damages: In some specific cases, punitive damages may be available if the responsible party's conduct was particularly egregious, such as in cases of gross negligence or intentional harm.
At Burnetti, P.A., our experienced attorneys can help you determine the damages that may be available in your catastrophic injury case and fight to ensure that you receive the compensation you deserve.
What are the Benefits of Hiring a Lawyer for My Catastrophic Injury Case?
If you or a loved one has suffered a catastrophic injury, hiring an experienced attorney can be critical to ensuring that you receive the compensation you deserve.
Here are some of the benefits of hiring a lawyer for your catastrophic injury case:
- Legal expertise: Catastrophic injury cases can be complex, and the legal process can be daunting. An experienced attorney can help you navigate the legal system, understand your rights, and ensure that your case is properly presented.
- Maximum compensation: An attorney can help you pursue maximum compensation for your injuries, including medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and more. They can work with medical professionals, financial experts, and other specialists to determine the full extent of your losses.
- Access to resources: A catastrophic injury case may require extensive resources, including medical experts, accident reconstruction specialists, and more. A law firm with experience in catastrophic injury cases will have access to these resources and can leverage them to build a strong case on your behalf.
- Support and guidance: Catastrophic injuries can have a profound impact on your life and the lives of your loved ones. An attorney can provide support and guidance throughout the legal process and help you and your family cope with the emotional and financial challenges of your injury.
Call Burnetti, P.A. Today
At Burnetti, P.A., we understand the devastating impact that catastrophic injuries can have on victims and their families. Our team of experienced attorneys is dedicated to helping clients pursue the compensation they deserve.
Contact us today to schedule a free consultation and learn more about how we can help you.
What Sets Us Apart?
Reasons to Trust Burnetti, P.A. with Your Case-
A Proven Record of Results
We have recovered millions of dollars for our clients, including many multi-million-dollar verdicts and settlements.
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A Culture of Customer Service
We treat all of our clients like family, requiring regular calls to clients in an effort to promote the best possible client experience.
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Decades of Unwavering Service
Our firm has proudly served injured people throughout the state of Florida for 30 years, and we're just getting started.
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A Network of Support
We help clients find doctors, deal with insurance companies and recover compensation for medical bills and lost wages.