hurt in an accident?

Head & Brain

A Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) disrupts the brain’s normal functions. These types of injuries range from mild to severe, and can have long-term effects. The financial costs of living with a TBI can be tremendous. It requires expert medical treatment, specialized rehabilitation, and lifelong management.

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Back & Spine

A Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) can be devastating. Living with such an injury takes a physical, emotional, and psychological toll on both the victim and their family. They can result in severe pain, paralysis, and even death. One of the leading causes of spinal cord injury is vehicle accidents.

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Broken Bones

Broken bones can be painful. While most are non-life threatening, severe breaks can leave lasting affects; in some cases they can even be fatal. Fractured bones in the back or spine can cause paralysis. If you have been in an accident that resulted in broken bones, the first thing you should do is seek proper medical care.

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Soft Tissue

Soft tissue injuries are the most common type of injury resulting from an accident. They are usually non-serious, non-life threatening injuries to the muscles, tendons, nerves, or ligaments. They can still be very painful and sometimes debilitating. If you have suffered a soft tissue injury, contact a Cincinnati injury lawyer today.

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Lacerations

Lacerations are uneven tears to the skin caused by blunt trauma. While they may sound minor, lacerations can be severe and even life threatening. Common symptoms include pain, bleeding, infection, and numbness. More severe cases could involve damage to the tissue, nerves, muscles, or tendons.

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Amputations

An amputation injury changes the lives of the victims and their families forever. An amputation sometimes requires extensive medical treatment, physical therapy, special equipment, and modifications to the homes and vehicles of accident victims. Often, the family of an amputee must assume the role of caretaker.

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