Denver Spinal Cord Injury Lawyer

Spinal cord injury occurs there is trauma that causes damage to cells within the spinal cord or severs the nerves that relay signals from the body to the brain. The most common types of SCI include bruising of the spinal cord and pressure on the spinal cord. Besides these, the spinal cord can become lacerated where nerve fibers are severed or torn.

Severe Spinal Cord Injury often causes paralysis, loss of sensation, loss of reflex function below the point of injury. This can include the loss of the ability to breathe and other basic functions such as bowel and bladder control. Spinal cord injury victims can have secondary complications such as bladder infections, spinal and lung infections, progressive blindness and bed sores. Growing scar tissue can cause pain. Sometimes, the person can no longer communicate.

Spinal cord injuries are most commonly caused by:

• Vehicular accidents 38.5%
• Violence 30%
• Falls 19%
• Sports-related 8%
• Other 4.5%

Contact our Denver Spinal Cord Injury Attorneys Today

If you or your family has suffered from Spinal Cord Injury which was caused by the negligence of another, you may be entitled to monetary compensation. Please call the personal injury law firm of Klein | Frank, P.C. for a free private consultation.

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