Rayville Catastrophic Injury Lawyer

Catastrophic Injury Claims in Louisiana 

Catastrophic injuries are severe, life-altering injuries that can permanently change the course of your life. Due to the severity of these injuries, many people who suffer them are confined to a wheelchair, bed, or hospital for the rest of their lives. Catastrophic injuries include brain injuries, amputations, burns, and other debilitating injuries that require extensive medical care and rehabilitation.

When you suffer a catastrophic injury, you may face thousands of dollars in medical bills and other expenses. You may have missed days, weeks, or even months of work, which can result in a significant loss of income. You may have to deal with a permanent disability or an ongoing physical or mental illness. 

Amid all this, you may be overwhelmed by the challenges you are facing. You may not know where to turn for help, but you do not have to face these challenges alone. Our team at the Law Offices of Damon D. Kervin is here to help you. We can provide you with the legal support you need and help you fight to recover the compensation you deserve.

Call (318) 269-7443or contact us onlinetoday to request a consultation with our experienced catastrophic injury lawyer in Rayville. 

What Is Considered a "Catastrophic Injury?"

A catastrophic injury is one that is so severe, it leads to partial or total, temporary or permanent disability. 

Some examples of catastrophic injuries include: 

• Traumatic brain injuries
• Spinal cord injuries 
• Paralysis 
• Severe burns 
• Permanent scarring or disfigurement
• Multiple fractures 
• Amputation 
• Severe soft tissue damage
• Damage to internal organs 

Common Causes of Catastrophic Injuries 

All types of accidents and traumatic incidents can lead to catastrophic injuries. 

Some of the most common causes include: 

To have a catastrophic injury case, you must prove that someone else was at fault for the incident that led to your injury (or your loved one’s injury, if filing on their behalf). The at-fault party can be another person, or it can be a company, a manufacturer, a government agency, or some other entity.