St. Louis Catastrophic Injury Lawyers
We’re on Your Side During Life’s Toughest Times
Have you or someone you loved suffered a severe injury because someone else acted negligently? Our St. Louis and East St. Louis catastrophic injury attorneys are here to fight for you.
An injury of this magnitude can drastically alter your future, which is why you deserve the chance to seek the financial compensation you deserve. Whether you’ve suffered a brain injury or spinal cord injury, DM Injury Law can fight for your justice and future.
Tell us your story over a free consultation. We are a contingency-fee-based law firm, which means you don’t pay us unless we win.
Call (314) 888-4444 or contact us online for a free consultation.
What Are Catastrophic Injuries?
A catastrophic injury is a condition that drastically changes life as you know it. These injuries or illnesses are so severe that they lead to either temporary or permanent disability.
They affect your daily life, making it necessary to have aid with everyday tasks like bathing, cleaning, cooking, shopping, eating, and more.
Some of the most common catastrophic injuries include:
- Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs)
- Amputations
- Spinal cord injuries
- Neck and back injuries
- Burns
- Cancer
- PTSD
- Internal organ damage
- Coma
- Wrongful death
Sometimes, these injuries may not appear right away. That’s why, after being involved in an accident, it’s essential to get medical attention. Our St. Louis catastrophic injuries attorneys can help you seek the resources you need to set you up for a better future.
Common Causes of Catastrophic Injuries
Numerous accidents can cause you or a loved one to suffer a serious injury. If someone’s negligent actions caused a catastrophic injury, call DM Injury Law to set up a free consultation.
- Car accidents
- Truck accidents
- Motorcycle accidents
- Pedestrian accidents
- Workplace accidents
- And more
No matter the cause of your injury, you deserve a St. Louis personal injury attorney who will fight for your rights and future.
What Damages Can I Seek After Suffering a Catastrophic Injury?
When filing a personal injury claim or lawsuit, you can seek 2 types of financial damages: economic and non-economic. Economic damages cover measurable financial losses that resulted from the accident. Non-economic damages are hard-to-measure losses that are more subjective.
Economic Damages
- Medical bills
- Physical and occupational therapy costs
- Future medical expenses
- Lost wages and income
- Property damage
- Funeral and burial costs (if the accident led to the wrongful death of a loved one)
Non-Economic Damages
- Pain and suffering
- PTSD and trauma
- Loss of quality and enjoyment of life
- Loss of companionship
- Disfigurement and scarring
- Emotional distress
Call (314) 888-4444 or contact us online for a free consultation.
How Long Do I Have to File a Catastrophic Personal Injury Claim in Missouri and Illinois?
Missouri
- Personal Injury Claim: You have 5 years to file a car accident claim in Missouri.
- Wrongful Death Claim: If a loved one died in a car accident, you have 3 years to file a wrongful death claim in Missouri.
Illinois
- Personal Injury Claim: You have 2 years to file a car accident claim in Illinois.
- Wrongful Death Claim: If a loved one died in a car accident, you have 2 years to file a wrongful death claim in Illinois.
Speak to our St. Louis, Missouri, and East St. Louis, Illinois, catastrophic injury lawyers today for legal guidance.
Schedule Your Free Consultation
You have the legal right to hold negligent parties accountable for causing you such pain and suffering. Our catastrophic injury attorneys in St. Louis are here to take control of your case and seek the justice and compensation you deserve.
Contact DM Injury Law today to schedule your free consultation. Remember, you don’t pay us a dime unless we win your case.
Call (314) 888-4444 or contact us online for a free consultation.
Past results obtained on behalf of clients afford no guarantee of future results, and every case is different and must be judged based on its own merits.
