Red Bank, New Jersey Burn Injury Lawyers
Due to the nature of severe burns, recovery time and rehabilitation often takes months, if not years, to complete. Additionally, multiple skin grafts are often necessary, as well as reconstructive surgery. As a result, the cost of a burn injury must take into consideration surgery, recovery time, rehabilitation, on-going care, lost wages, and pain and suffering. At the law office of Drazin & Warshaw, P.C., we consult experienced medical economists, life care planners, and medical experts in determining the cost and affect of burn injuries on our clients. We also consider complications that are often associated with burn injuries such as amputations, infections, and psychological trauma.
If you've been seriously burned or have lost a family member in a fatal fire, contact Red Bank, New Jersey, burn injury attorneys at Drazin & Warshaw, P.C., today to schedule a free consultation and discuss your case.
Causes of Fires, Explosions, and Burn Injuries
We represent people who have been severely burned in fires and explosions involving the following:
- OSHA violations
- Safety violations
- Improperly storing hazardous chemicals
- Malfunctioning fire alarms or sprinkler systems
- Chemical explosions
- Refinery fires
- Locked fire exits
- Absence of fire extinguishers
- Fire code violations
- Car fires
Our attorneys are prepared to consult with medical experts and have the resources and knowledge needed to represent clients in cases involving the following kinds of burns:
- Third degree burns
- Chemical burns
- Radiation burns
- Ultraviolet light burns
Employer Liability and Work-Related Burn Injuries
Contractors and subcontractors can be held financially liable for burn injuries that occur as a result of accidents they cause due to safety violations or general acts of negligence. While worker's compensation may cover some of your costs, if your burn injuries are severe it may be necessary to seek additional damages from the third party responsible for causing an accident. In cases where an investigation is necessary, our office works with arson investigators, safety experts, and other professionals in determining the cause of an industrial accident. We collect evidence and eyewitness testimony in order to recreate what happened and hold the responsible party accountable.
Recovering Financially from a Burn Injury
If you've been seriously burned in an industrial accident, car crash, or while using a defective product, contact Red Bank, New Jersey, burn injury attorneys at the law office of Drazin & Warshaw, P.C., today to schedule a free consultation and discuss your case.
