Back Injury in Philadelphia

Your back is one of the most important parts of your body. It protects your spinal cord and different types of nerves found around this area. That explains why back injuries are usually painful, many months and sometimes even years after an accident.

If you or someone you love has suffered a back injury, the question of whether or not you may be entitled to compensation will depend on the unique circumstances of your case. That is why we offer a free case evaluation for victims of back injuries in Philadelphia. If you believe you might have a valid claim, contact us by filling out this form. We are more than happy to review your case with no obligations.

FAQ

What Are Some Common Causes of Back Injuries?

Back injuries can occur due to many different reasons. We've handled cases involving back injuries caused by car accidents, slips and falls, workplace accidents, and even medical malpractice.

Does Workers Compensation Insurance Cover Back Injuries in Philadelphia?

Yes, workers' compensation insurance generally covers back injuries sustained in the workplace in Philadelphia. If you're eligible for workers' compensation, you may recover medical expenses, lost wages, and other related costs.

What Steps Should I Take Immediately After Experiencing a Back Injury in Philadelphia?

Seeking immediate medical attention is the first and most important thing to do, whether the injury occurred in the workplace, on the road, at someone else's property, or elsewhere. Then, if medically able, report the injury to whoever is in charge of the site whether the incident occurred, document the incident, and contact us for a free case evaluation.

Can I File a Personal Injury Lawsuit After a Back Injury?

Yes, you can, especially if the injury occurred due to someone else's negligence. Ultimately, the unique circumstances of your case will determine whether filing a lawsuit is a viable option, which is why it is always advisable to have your case reviewed by a Philadelphia back injury expert.

How Much Compensation Should I Expect for a Back Injury?

The compensation for a back injury varies based on the circumstances surrounding your case. That said, factors such as the severity of the injury, current and future medical expenses, lost wages or earning potential, and the impact on your quality of life can help determine the kind of compensation you may be entitled to.

What if the Back Injury Was Partly Because of a Pre-Existing Condition?

A pre-existing condition, in most cases, shouldn't prevent you from recovering damages. Don't listen to what the other party says about your pre-existing condition. Chances are, they do not have your best interests at heart. Instead, get a free case review at Morgan and Morgan.

Contact a Back Injury Expert From Morgan and Morgan

Back injury cases are usually very complicated. The best way to find out if you have a valid claim is by having an expert from our team review your case for free and with no obligations. If you have a viable claim, we may be able to represent you for free unless we win. Contact us today to get started.