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Burn injuries from apartment fires, electrical faults, or chemical exposure in Queens leave victims facing surgeries and lasting scars. The burn injury attorneys at Morgan & Morgan help victims pursue compensation for treatment, pain, and long-term recovery.
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Burn Injury Attorney in Queens
Burn injuries can range from mild to severe. Even a sunburn can result in pain and redness. However, burns as a result of an accident tend to be more severe, and this can also mean you’re eligible to receive compensation for your injuries. If you need a Queens burn injury lawyer, Morgan & Morgan may be able to help. We have over 35 years of experience handling personal injury claims and can fight to help ensure you receive full compensation. Contact Morgan & Morgan today for a free, no-obligation case evaluation.
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Common Types of Burn Injuries
Burns are typically classified into three categories: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd-degree burns. Here’s a closer look at each of the categories.
- First-degree burns: Superficial burns affecting only the outer layer of skin.
- Second-degree burns: Partial-thickness burns affecting both the outer and underlying layer of skin.
- Third-degree burns: Full-thickness burns that penetrate all layers of the skin and may damage underlying tissues, such as muscles, nerves, or bones.
In the same way that every burn injury is different, and every burn injury claim is unique, Morgan & Morgan can help evaluate your claim based on its merits.
Burn Injuries That May Qualify for Compensation
Not all burn injuries meet the requirements for a personal injury claim. Your injury must meet at least one of the following requirements under New York State personal injury law. Some examples include the following,
Negligence
One of the primary ways a burn injury qualifies as a personal injury in Georgia is through negligence. Negligence occurs when someone fails to exercise reasonable care, resulting in harm to others. For example, if a property owner fails to maintain their premises and a faulty electrical system causes a fire that injures someone, the property owner may be considered negligent.
Product Liability
Burn injuries can also result from defective products, such as malfunctioning appliances or faulty electrical devices. In such cases, the manufacturer, distributor, or retailer may be held liable for the injuries sustained due to the product’s defect.
Workplace Accidents
Burn injuries frequently occur in workplace accidents, especially in industries involving chemicals, machinery, or hazardous materials. Georgia law mandates that employers provide a safe working environment for their employees. If an employer’s negligence leads to a burn injury, the injured employee may have a personal injury claim.
Car Accident
In motor vehicle accidents, burns can result from explosions or fires caused by a collision. If another driver’s negligence caused the accident and subsequent burn injuries, the injured party may pursue a personal injury claim against the at-fault driver.
Why Choose Morgan & Morgan as Your Queens Burn Injury Lawyer
Morgan & Morgan is the nation’s largest personal injury law firm, and we have a proven track record of success. We have over 35 years of experience fighting for the legal rights of our clients. We have recovered over $30 billion in damages and can work to help ensure you receive full and fair compensation for your burn injuries. If your burn injuries are caused by someone’s negligence, contact Morgan & Morgan today to schedule a free consultation with one of our specialists.
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