San Francisco Area Spinal Cord Injury Lawyers
Types of Accidents and Trauma that Cause Paralysis
San Francisco Bay Area · Los Angeles · San Diego
More than 250,000 Americans have suffered traumatic spinal cord injuries and now deal with the consequences. The average age of victims is 30 years old. Only 51 percent of injured individuals are covered by private health insurance.
Until medical science develops a stem cell based or othe treatment which will regenerate, or reapir spinal cord tissue, these injuries will be permanent. Whether fron infarct, compression, transection or bruising, damage to the spinal cord is permanent. The anatomy of the spinal cord is unique. Injury at a given level will disrupt or shut down nervous system function to al dermatomes and body parts below that level. At Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger, our San Francisco, California based attorneys understand that spinal cord injuries are permanent. We have helped many victims obtain the compensation to which they are entitled, so that they can rebuild their lives and live with dignity in spite of their disabilities.
Our California attorneys make certain that in representing our clients they take into account the clients' individual needs, and their special rehabilitation and life care demands. We know that, with full resources to deal with on-going medical, emotional and physical complications of an injury, a spinal cord injury victim and his or her family can have a full, rewarding and satisfying life.
Our San Francisco attorneys know the issues involved in the litigation of paralysis and spinal impairment cases. We know how to fight effectively for our injured clients. Regardless of the severity of your or your loved one's spinal cord injury, you should contact a lawyer at Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger today.
Call Toll-Free: 877-742-0270
We represent clients throughout California, including San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, and Las Vegas. Our lawyers will meet with injured people and their families in our office, in their homes, or in their hospital rooms.
