Back Injury Lawyers Jacksonville
Our back injury lawyers in Jacksonville are helping seriously injured since 1978. If you have suffered a back injury in an accident, at work, in a vehicle accident, or if it was caused by medical negligence, contact an experienced personal injury lawyer at the Abbott Law Group, P.A. for a free consultation.
Experience in Handling Back Injury Cases
Our personal injury law firm has more than 40 years of experience successfully handling back injury cases in Jacksonville, St. Augustine, Daytona Beach, Orlando, Gainesville, Ocala, Panhandle and throughout Florida.
The Abbott Law Group back injury lawyers have a long track record of helping seriously injured in motor vehicle crashes, falls, work accidents, and other types of accidents that are caused by someone’s negligence, recklessness, or carelessness.
Back Injury Accidents
The most common types of accidents causing back injuries include:
- Workplace accidents
- Car accidents
- Truck accidents
- Bicycle accidents
- Pedestrian accidents
- Motorcycle accidents
- Slip and falls
- Falls from heights
Causes of Back Injury
There are several types of back injuries resulting from a vehicle collision in a car, truck, motorcycle, bicycle, and pedestrian accidents:
- Spinal Fractures
- Whiplash
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Herniated Discs
- Lower Back Injury
Back Injury Caused by Medical Negligence
When the back injury occurs at the hands of medical professionals, the injury often results in serious disability and sometimes leads to paraplegia. Negligence by medical staff usually occurs during surgery, by improper use of anesthesia, or misdiagnosing a broken back.
Back Injury Compensation Attorney
Back injuries range from strains to back paralysis, and the back injury compensation varies on a case-by-case basis. Typical compensation for a back injury includes financial and general damages, and sometimes punitive damages.
Financial Damages
- Lost income and wages
- Past and future medical bills
General Damages
- Pain and suffering
- Emotional distress
- Loss of consortium
Contact Our Jacksonville Back Injury Attorney
Our lawyers are experienced in representing clients suffering from back injuries. We have a medical nurse on staff that will assist our attorneys to recover the compensation you deserve. Our accomplished Florida back injury attorneys are here to help you move on with your life and to lead you through the complex legal process. Call us today at (904) 292-1111 or fill out our free case evaluation form online.
Resources
American Association of Neurological Surgeons – Spinal Cord Injury
WebMD – Back Pain Symptoms & Complications
Mayo Clinic – Back Pain Symptoms & Causes
MedlinePlus – Back Pain