Woodbridge Catastrophic Injury Lawyer

Attorneys Representing Cases of Severe Injuries

Being involved in an accident raises the risk of you being injured, but the severity of injuries suffered in accidents can vary greatly. The most serious category of injuries is referred to as catastrophic, and it includes those injuries which are life-altering or will require significant, long-term or life-long medical care. At Palmisano & Goodman, P.A., we are committed to serving your needs after you have been involved in an accident and suffered a catastrophic injury.

On This Page:

• What Is a Catastrophic Injury?
• The Impact of a Catastrophic Injury
• How We Can Help
• Types of Catastrophic Injury Cases We Handle
• What Are Some Common Causes of Catastrophic Injuries?
• When Should I Hire a Catastrophic Injury Attorney?
• What Damages Can I Recover in a Catastrophic Injury Lawsuit?

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What is Considered a Catastrophic Injury?

A catastrophic injury is classified as a severe injury that typically results in significant, long-term consequences affecting an individual's quality of life. The defining characteristic of a catastrophic injury is its profound impact, often leading to permanent disabilities, requiring continuous medical treatment, and rendering the individual unable to work or perform daily activities independently.

How Catastrophic Injuries Could Impact Your Life Now and in the Future

The ramifications of a catastrophic injury can extend far beyond immediate physical pain and suffering. Initially, individuals may face a lengthy hospital stay and numerous surgeries or medical interventions. In the long term, these injuries can lead to chronic pain, mobility challenges, dependence on medical equipment or assistance devices, and potentially the need for lifelong care.

Furthermore, catastrophic injuries can also have serious psychological impacts, such as depression or anxiety, arising from the loss of independence or altered life circumstances. Financial strain is common, as ongoing medical expenses and the inability to work can severely impact the individual's and their family's financial stability.

How Palmisano & Goodman, P.A. May Be Able to Help

The experienced attorneys at Palmisano & Goodman, P.A. understand the complexities involved in catastrophic injury cases and we are dedicated to advocating for those who have suffered due to another party's negligence.

Our legal team offers a compassionate and thorough approach, working diligently to gather evidence, negotiate with insurance companies, and represent clients in court if necessary. We aim to secure the compensation necessary to cover medical expenses, lost wages, and the costs of future care, ensuring that those affected can focus on their recovery and regain some sense of normalcy in their lives. Let us be your advocate and guide through this challenging time.

Our legal team has represented people severely injured in motor vehicle accidents, falling accidents, and workplace accidents, among others. We work to prove that the other party caused the accident and should be held accountable financially for your medical expenses and related bills.

We have handled the most severe injuries, including:

• Traumatic brain injury (TBI)
• Spinal cord injury (paralysis)
• Neck and whiplash injuries
• Herniated disks and broken vertebrae
• Amputations
• Major broken bones (pelvis, hip, femur)
• Multiple fractures
• Severe burns
• Organ damage
• Eye injury
• Scarring and disfigurement

We have been in practice for more than 100+ years and recovered hundreds of millions for our clients. Call (732) 709-4400 today to speak with a severe injury lawyer from Palmisano & Goodman, P.A.