Bronx Neck and Back Injury Attorney
Even a minor injury to your neck or back can quickly make it difficult to perform simple daily tasks. If you’ve suffered a back or neck injury in New York City, including the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, Staten Island, or in another area of New York State, you may be eligible to receive compensation.
A personal injury lawyer can seek out compensation and settlements for those who have sustained a neck injury or a back injury because of someone else’s careless or negligent behavior. This includes injuries from a car accident or an on-the-job injury. For those injured at work, our lawyers can help you seek workers’ compensation benefits.
Our skilled and knowledgeable Bronx neck and back injury attorneys at the Law Offices of Thomas J. Lavin are here to review your claim in a free, confidential case consultation.
If someone else’s negligence is responsible for your back or neck injury, we will aggressively defend your rights and fight for the compensation you deserve, including compensation for your medical treatment, hospital bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
Common Causes of Neck and Back Injuries
Neck and back injuries can result from a variety of accidents and incidents. Some of the most common causes include:
- Motor vehicle accidents, including car, truck, and motorcycle crashes
- Slip and fall accidents on uneven or slippery surfaces
- Workplace injuries, especially in construction, manufacturing, and manual labor jobs
- Sports injuries from contact sports or high-impact activities
- Repetitive strain or overuse injuries from poor posture or improper lifting techniques
- Physical assaults or violent incidents
- Bicycle accidents involving collisions with vehicles or falls
- Sudden trauma from falls down stairs or from heights
- Truck accidents, which often result in severe neck and back trauma
- Accidents involving public transportation such as buses or subways
Understanding the cause of your injury is crucial to building a strong personal injury claim and obtaining the compensation you deserve.
Thirty Years of Experience as a Neck and Back Injury Lawyer
When you’re represented by a personal injury lawyer in the Bronx at the Law Offices of Thomas J. Lavin, you can proceed with full confidence knowing that we will carefully investigate and prepare your case, advocate on your behalf every step of the way.
With 30 years of experience winning damages for our injured clients, the personal injury attorneys with our law firm are ready and able to represent you in claims involving:
- muscle strains and sprains;
- spinal cord damage and paralysis;
- nerve damage;
- bulging, herniated, or damaged disks;
- broken bones or contusions.
We also represent clients who’ve been suffered traumatic brain injuries and other serious injuries in an accident or other mishap.
Our legal team understands that neck and back injuries can vary widely in severity and impact. Even seemingly minor injuries can lead to chronic pain, long-term disability, or complications that affect your quality of life. That’s why we work closely with medical professionals to thoroughly document your injuries and ensure your personal injury claim reflects the full extent of your suffering.
Whether your injury resulted from a motor vehicle accident, workplace injuries, slip and fall, or any other personal injury accident caused by a party’s negligence, our attorneys will fight to secure maximum compensation for your medical bills, physical therapy, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
We know insurance companies often try to minimize payouts by disputing the severity of neck or back injuries or offering low settlements. Our experienced injury attorneys will handle all communications with insurers, protecting your rights and making sure you receive fair treatment throughout your case.
If you are experiencing ongoing pain, numbness, or difficulty moving after an accident, it is crucial to seek medical attention promptly and consult with a knowledgeable neck and back injury lawyer. Early legal intervention can make a significant difference in the outcome of your injury claim.
At the Law Offices of Thomas J. Lavin, we offer a free and confidential consultation to review your case and discuss your legal options. We work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay no attorney’s fees unless we successfully recover compensation for you.
Trust our dedicated Bronx neck and back injury lawyers to stand by your side and guide you through every step of the personal injury case process, helping you get the justice and financial support you deserve.
Wrongful Death and Disability from Neck and Back Injuries
While back and neck injuries often eventually heal, extensive treatment and a long, painful recovery period are very common. Serious back and neck injuries can cause permanent damage and disability. Many victims find it impossible to live without pain and discomfort.
In the most tragic cases, life-changing or life-ending injuries can result from serious back or neck injuries. If your family has lost a loved one, you may have sufficient grounds to file a wrongful death lawsuit. Let an experienced Bronx neck and back injury attorney at the Law Offices of Thomas J. Lavin help your family obtain justice.
Back and neck injuries can also lead to permanent disability, impacting an injured person’s ability to work, perform daily activities, and enjoy life. Conditions such as spinal cord injuries, herniated discs, and pinched nerves can cause long term pain and limited mobility.
Our attorneys understand the complexities of these injuries and the profound effects they have on injury victims and their families.
If you or a loved one has suffered a serious neck or back injury due to a party’s negligence caused accident, it is crucial to seek legal help immediately.
Our team will work closely with medical professionals to document the full extent of your injuries, including any spinal injury or cervical spine damage, to support your personal injury claim.
You pay no attorney’s fee until you have the compensation you deserve. If you sustain a back or neck injury anywhere in New York because of someone else’s negligence, contact the Law Offices of Thomas J. Lavin. Call us at 718-829-7400 or toll-free at 800-394-4216, or fill out the form on our Contact Page and schedule a free consultation to discuss your back injury settlement case.