Damage to the spinal cord can cause partial or complete paralysis, loss of sensation, and permanent disability. These are among the most devastating injuries a person can suffer.
The Severity of Spinal Cord Injuries
Enormous Lifetime Costs
Spinal cord injury victims often need home modifications, adaptive equipment, ongoing care, and lost-income replacement. A proper claim accounts for decades of future needs.
Building the Case
Life-care planners and medical experts help quantify future costs. Establishing clear liability is critical, especially under Virginia's contributory negligence rule.
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This article is for general informational purposes only and is not legal advice. For guidance on your specific situation, consult a licensed Virginia attorney.