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Broken Bone Injury

San Francisco Broken Bone Injury Lawyers

Expert Legal Representation for Bone Fractures in the Bay Area

Our law firm regularly represents clients who have suffered broken bones due to motor vehicle accidents and other accidents caused by negligence. We understand the complexities of such injuries and can help our clients prepare an effective claim for fair compensation. If you suffered a broken bone injury, you need to seek medical and legal help. Whether you or your child has been injured, we can explore your options for financial recovery. Talk to one of our San Francisco injury lawyers to discuss your accident. There are many different types of broken bone injuries, including:

  • Compound fracture is when the bone breaks through the skin.
  • Comminuted fracture is when the bone is broken into many different pieces.
  • Compression fractures occur from tremendous loading of the bones, usually the spine.
  • Greenstick fracture describes a partial fracture that bends the bone

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Understanding the Common Causes of Bone Fractures

Any broken bone is a serious event that can damage not only the bones, but the muscles, skin, and ligaments surrounding the bone. While splints, plates, screws, rods, and surgery can put bones back in place, the long-term consequences can be profound. Rehabilitation is often needed to help victims recover, which can be long and costly. When children suffer from bone injuries, this can affect their development and cause serious disruption to their growth. The best thing you can do for you or your loved one is to make sure you follow up with your doctor and get appropriate testing and treatment. Broken bone injuries are often the result of many types of accidents, such as:

If you believe your injury was caused as a result of someone else’s negligence, you should contact us to discuss your case. Speak with a member of our firm who can explain your legal rights and options.

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Case Study: Tenant's Recovery from a Fall on an Illegal Roof Deck

Tara Tenant v. Property Owner 
Resolution: $2 million policy limit settlement.

Addressing Broken Bone Injuries in San Francisco: Local Isnights

San Francisco's vibrant nightlife and frequent celebrations mean that accidents, including those resulting in broken bones, can concern residents and visitors. Whether you're heading to a Giants game at Oracle Park or enjoying a night out in the Mission District, the risk of sustaining serious injuries such as broken bones in accidents is ever-present.

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) and the California Highway Patrol (CHP) are crucial in overseeing transportation safety across the city. Despite their efforts to ensure road safety, accidents can still occur due to various factors, including negligence. If you or a loved one has suffered from a broken bone injury due to an accident, understanding your rights and seeking legal support is essential.

Our law firm is well-acquainted with the specific challenges San Francisco residents face. From navigating the city's steep hills to dealing with the bustling streets of SoMa, we understand the unique circumstances that can impact your case. Broken bones resulting from accidents can lead to significant health issues, extended rehabilitation, and substantial medical expenses.

We are committed to helping you through the legal process and advocating for the compensation you deserve. Our team is here to guide you through the complexities of your claim and ensure that you receive the necessary support to aid your recovery. If you've experienced a broken bone injury in San Francisco, don't hesitate to reach out for the dedicated legal assistance you need.

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Commonly Asked Questions

What types of compensation can I receive for a broken bone injury?

If you have suffered a broken bone injury due to someone else's negligence, you may be entitled to various forms of compensation. This can include medical expenses for treatment and rehabilitation, lost wages if you are unable to work, and compensation for pain and suffering. In some cases, you may also be eligible for damages related to emotional distress. The specific amount of compensation will depend on the severity of your injury, the impact on your daily life, and the circumstances surrounding the accident. Consulting with Rouda Feder Tietjen & McGuinn can help you understand the potential compensation available in your case.

How long do I have to file a claim for a broken bone injury in California?

In California, the statute of limitations for filing a personal injury claim, including those for broken bone injuries, is generally two years from the date of the accident. It’s crucial to act promptly and consult with a legal professional to make sure that you meet all necessary deadlines and preserve your right to seek compensation. Delaying action could jeopardize your ability to file a claim and receive the compensation you deserve.

Why should I choose your law firm for my broken bone injury case in San Francisco?

Choosing our law firm for your broken bone injury case in San Francisco means you will receive dedicated and personalized legal support. We understand the unique challenges faced by residents in the Bay Area, from navigating complex traffic situations to dealing with local regulations. Our team is committed to advocating for your rights and pursuing the compensation you deserve. We take the time to listen to your story, assess your situation thoroughly, and develop a tailored strategy for your case. We are dedicated to guiding you through the legal process and supporting you every step of the way.

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