Burn injuries can range from first-degree and second-degree burns, which only damage the outermost layers of skin, to third-degree and fourth-degree burns, which often require extensive medical treatment to repair damage to the skin and underlying muscles, tendons, and bones. If you suffered serious burns in an accident that wasn’t your fault, you may deserve compensation, and our Phenix City burn injury lawyer can help you seek it.
At the Law Office of Dwayne L. Brown, we have recovered over $100 million in compensation settlements and verdicts for our clients. To learn more about your eligibility to file a personal injury claim seeking a financial reward for your burns and how our Phenix City catastrophic injury attorney can help, contact us today. We provide free initial consultations.
Our Burn Injury Attorney in Phenix City, AL, Has 30 Years of Experience
Burn injuries have many different sources, including fires, scalding liquids, steam, hot objects or surfaces, chemicals, electricity, and radiation. They can occur in many types of negligence-based accidents, such as:
- Car accidents
- Motorcycle accidents
- Truck accidents
- Pedestrian accidents
- Bicycle accidents
- Construction accidents
- Medical malpractice
- Nursing home abuse
- Defective product accidents
- On-the-job accidents
No matter what type of accident caused you to suffer severe burns, we want to help you recover the money you need to pay your medical bills, recoup your lost wages, and compensate you for the pain and suffering you have endured.
When you are seeking legal assistance after suffering severe burns in a negligence-based accident, you deserve to work with a Phenix City personal injury lawyer who:
- Has extensive experience in burn injury cases
- Provides personalized attention to each client
- Empowers you with the knowledge to make wise decisions
- Makes a sincere effort to develop a personal relationship with you
- Treats you like a member of their family
- Does what is in your best interests and works toward your needs and concerns
- Answers your questions promptly and provides frequent case updates
- Helps you get the medical treatment and mental health care you require
- Regularly checks on your physical and psychological recovery
- Is a member of prestigious legal organizations, such as Super Lawyers and the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
You will find all of these qualities and more in Attorney Dwayne Brown. He and the rest of our legal team have recovered over $100 million on behalf of injury victims, and we want to help you, too.
Damages a Phenix City Burn Injury Lawyer Can Help You Seek
According to the American Burn Association, over 29,000 people are hospitalized with burn injuries each year. Depending on the severity and location of your burns, as well as any complications you experience, your injuries may have significant financial and non-financial consequences.
The damages you may qualify to recover in your burn injury claim or lawsuit include:
- Ambulance transportation, hospitalization, wound care, skin grafts and other surgeries, medications, assistive devices, follow-up care, physical therapy, mental health counseling, and all other medical expenses associated with treating your burns
- Loss of income and benefits if your burn injuries temporarily or permanently prevent you from working
- Property damage
- Physical, mental, and emotional pain and suffering
- Permanent scarring and disfigurement
Your burn injury attorney will strive to recover a settlement or court award that fairly compensates you for all the harm you have endured due to the accident in Phenix City and your resulting burns. Contact the Law Office of Dwayne L. Brown today for a free consultation.