Catastrophic Personal Injury

A catastrophic injury typically occurs without warning and can result from a truck collision, motorcycle collision, automobile collision, boating collision, pedestrian accident, medical negligence, work-related accidents or other careless behavior.

A catastrophic injury imposes a tremendous loss on the victim and the victim’s family.

Separating themselves from their peers, the catastrophic injury attorneys at Malkinson & Halpern, P.C., work closely and compassionately with catastrophic injury victims and their families to investigate the occurrence, preserve evidence, determine the full impact of the related injuries, and identify those responsible under the law.

The attorneys at Malkinson & Halpern, P.C. know that a catastrophic injury often results in prolonged medical care and therapy, permanent disability, emotional injury, lost earnings, and a lost quality of life. Some victims are never able to resume their prior activities or return to their known occupation.

The catastrophic injury attorneys at Malkinson & Halpern know the law and know the evidence and proof necessary to document and compensate the catastrophic injury victim for past, present, and reasonably anticipated future losses. Most importantly, the firm believes strongly in working with victims and their families, and discussing with empathy the options and strategies available to obtain just compensation.

Catastrophic Injuries include:
• traumatic brain injuries
• spinal cord injuries
• closed head injuries
• paralysis
• lost sensation or mobility
• partial or full limb amputations
• severe burns, and
• multiple bone fractures.

A wrongful death can arise from catastrophic injuries.

Although some catastrophic injury victims may achieve substantial medical recovery, the catastrophically injured more commonly suffer cognitive and/or physical injuries that are permanent in nature.

Legal representation is a necessity with any catastrophic injury to promptly seek needed witness support, preserve physical and documentary evidence, and employ skilled professionals in support of the claim The compassionate, skilled attorneys at Malkinson & Halpern, P.C. have over 50 years of collective experience as champions of the rights of the injured. Please contact the firm to arrange for a free initial consultation at your convenience. No attorneys fees are ever due unless you receive an award through settlement or verdict.