Not exact matches
In the aftermath of a
catastrophic injury, such as traumatic
brain injury, the victim can pursue a personal
injury lawsuit against the negligent party who is responsible for
causing the
injuries.
Additionally, auto accidents are one of the top
causes of serious or
catastrophic injury, including spinal cord
injury (SCI) and traumatic
brain injury (TBI).
He has defended cases involving a natural gas fire at a compression station,
catastrophic injuries caused by a broken leaf spring from a tractor - trailer, and
brain damage
caused by a wayward trailer that detached from its towing vehicle.
The heavy machinery used for drilling can malfunction or an explosion can occur,
causing catastrophic injuries such as Traumatic
Brain Injury, spinal cord
injuries, or severe burns.
Because of a truck's size, and especially at highway speeds, road accidents involving trucks are
catastrophic and usually
cause severe multiple
injuries that can include broken and crushed bones, burn
injuries, internal organ damage, spinal cord
injuries, and traumatic
brain injuries.
The consequences were «profound and
catastrophic»
causing a
brain injury that «severely compromised (the plaintiff) in virtually all facets of his life ``.
A serious motorcycle accident or collision between a conventional motor vehicle and a large commercial truck can
cause life - changing,
catastrophic injury to the
brain and spinal cord.
However,
injuries sustained in boating, personal water craft or Jet Ski accidents in Utah often
cause catastrophic injuries that range from broken bones, to traumatic
brain injuries, to a wrongful death
caused by an accidental drowning.
As a result, even a motorcycle accident that involves low speeds can
cause a rider to suffer
catastrophic injury such as neck
injury, traumatic
brain injury (TBI) or death.
In many cases, a trucking accident
causes catastrophic injuries such as traumatic
brain injury (TBI), paralysis, burns, broken limbs, internal organ damage and crush
injuries.
A
catastrophic injury is a major trauma that
causes serious temporary or permanently disabling bodily
injury, typically to the spine,
brain, spinal cord, or central nervous system, and very likely could prove fatal.
45.1 If an insured person who is under 18 years of age at the time of the accident sustains a traumatic
brain injury that meets the criteria in subparagraph 5 i or 5 ii of subsection 3.1 (1) and that was
caused by an accident that occurs on or after June 1, 2016, the person may submit an application under subsection 45 (1) and subsections 45 (2) to (5) do not apply, and the impairment is deemed to be a
catastrophic impairment for the purposes of subsection 45 (6).
Slip and fall accidents, the most common type of premises liability accident, can
cause catastrophic physical
injuries — for example,
brain or spinal cord
injuries.
Skiing and snowboarding accidents — from collisions with other winter weather enthusiasts to unmarked obstacles at ski resorts — can
cause catastrophic injuries ranging from broken bones, to traumatic
brain injuries or even a wrongful death.
Examples of
catastrophic injuries include
brain and spinal cord
injuries, or other
injuries that
cause paralysis.
TRUCK ACCIDENTS: A majority of truck accident
caused by driver negligence and collisions with large commercial vehicles on busy highways are likely to
cause serious
injury,
catastrophic injury to the
brain and spinal cord, and
injuries which can lead to death.
Our clients have included individuals suffering from
catastrophic injuries like
brain injuries, spinal
injuries, long - lasting chronic pain, and
injuries causing long - term disabilities.