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Spinal Cord Injury Attorneys

Tacoma Spinal Cord Injury Attorney

Spinal cord injuries are among the most severe and life-altering types of injuries a person can endure. They often result in long-term or permanent physical, emotional, and financial challenges. A serious spinal cord injury can lead to partial or complete paralysis, requiring ongoing medical care and rehabilitation.

At Palace Law, we understand the devastating impact these injuries can have on individuals and their families. Our experienced spinal cord injury attorneys in Tacoma are dedicated to helping victims secure the compensation they deserve.

Contact us online today or call (253) 544-5935 to schedule a consultation and get trustworthy legal counsel.

Understanding Spinal Cord Injuries

The spinal cord is a critical part of the central nervous system, responsible for transmitting signals between the brain and the rest of the body. When the spinal cord is damaged, it can disrupt communication, leading to a wide range of physical impairments. Spinal cord injuries are typically categorized as:

  • Complete Injuries: Where there is a total loss of sensation and motor function below the injury site.
  • Incomplete Injuries: Where some sensory or motor function remains below the injury site.

Common symptoms of spinal cord injuries include loss of movement, loss of sensation, difficulty breathing, and chronic pain. The severity of these symptoms depends on the location and extent of the damage.

Causes of Spinal Cord Injuries

Spinal cord injuries can occur due to various accidents and incidents, including:

  • Car Accidents: One of the leading causes of spinal cord injuries, vehicle collisions often involve severe trauma that can damage the spine.
  • Motorcycle Accidents: The lack of protective barriers makes motorcyclists especially vulnerable to spinal cord injuries in crashes.
  • Slip and Fall Accidents: Falls, particularly from significant heights or on hard surfaces, can cause serious spinal injuries.
  • Workplace Accidents: Construction sites and other hazardous work environments pose significant risks for spinal cord injuries.
  • Sports Injuries: High-impact sports such as football, gymnastics, and diving can lead to spinal damage.
  • Acts of Violence: Assaults, gunshot wounds, and other violent acts can result in devastating spinal cord trauma.
  • Medical Malpractice: Errors during surgeries or other medical treatments can sometimes cause or exacerbate spinal cord injuries.

The Financial Impact of Spinal Cord Injuries

The financial consequences of a spinal cord injury can be overwhelming. Victims often face extensive medical expenses, including:

  • Emergency medical care
  • Surgeries and hospital stays
  • Rehabilitation and physical therapy
  • Assistive devices such as wheelchairs and home modifications
  • Long-term care and support services

Additionally, spinal cord injuries frequently result in lost income and reduced earning capacity. Many victims are unable to return to work or must transition to lower-paying roles that accommodate their physical limitations. The emotional toll on victims and their families can also be significant, including anxiety, depression, and decreased quality of life.

How a Tacoma Spinal Cord Injury Attorney Can Help

At Palace Law, we are committed to providing compassionate and effective legal representation to spinal cord injury victims. Here’s how we can assist:

  • Comprehensive Case Evaluation: We will thoroughly assess your case to determine the full extent of your damages and identify all liable parties.
  • Evidence Collection: Our legal team will gather critical evidence, including medical records, accident reports, witness statements, and expert opinions, to build a strong case.
  • Negotiation with Insurance Companies: Insurance companies often attempt to minimize payouts. We will negotiate aggressively to ensure you receive a fair settlement.
  • Litigation: If a fair settlement cannot be reached, we are fully prepared to take your case to court and advocate for your rights.
  • Medical Resources: We can connect you with top medical professionals to ensure you receive the best possible care for your recovery.

Why Choose Palace Law?

With years of experience handling complex personal injury cases, including spinal cord injury claims, Palace Law is a trusted legal resource for Tacoma residents. Our team stands out for the following reasons:

  • Extensive Experience: Our attorneys have successfully handled numerous spinal cord injury cases, securing substantial compensation for our clients.
  • Client-Centered Approach: We prioritize your needs and well-being, providing personalized attention and compassionate support throughout the legal process.
  • No Upfront Fees: We operate on a contingency fee basis, which means you pay nothing unless we win your case.
  • Proven Results: Our track record of success demonstrates our ability to achieve favorable outcomes for our clients.

Seek Justice and Compensation with Palace Law

If you or a loved one has sustained a spinal cord injury due to someone else’s negligence, you don’t have to face the challenges alone. The attorneys at Palace Law are here to help you navigate the legal process and secure the financial compensation you need to rebuild your life.

Contact us today for a free consultation. Dial (253) 544-5935. Let us fight for your rights and the compensation you deserve.

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    “Five stars without a doubt!”

    I had an outstanding experience working with Ciana on a personal injury matter. Without her expertise, I would have never realized that I even had a case. Ciana’s attention to detail and deep understanding of personal injury law were invaluable. She guided me through every step with professionalism and care, ensuring I understood the process and felt supported. Thanks to her diligence and expertise, what could have been overlooked became a well-handled case. I highly recommend Ciana to anyone needing a knowledgeable and dedicated legal professional.

    - Natalie S.
    “She and the rest of the team at Palace law made what could've been a stressful endeavor extremely smooth.”

    Hailey was super helpful and communication was always prompt and professional. Thank you for all your hard work Hailey and the rest of the team at Palace law.

    - Jay R.
    “Palace Law took my case when no other law firm would, and got me an amazing settlement, they are very thorough.”

    They are an amazing team and made my case an easy process to cope with. They stayed in great communication with me every step of the way and fought to maximize my profit. Palace Law is hands down THE BEST law firm I’ve dealt with. Attorney John H and assistant Hailey make an amazing team.

    - Former Client
    “Not only did they win my case, but they did it with professionalism and kindness.”

    I highly recommend Palace Law for your work place injury. I would definitely use them again but hopefully I won’t have to.

    - Sharon R.
    “Palace Law and Sandra has been a true blessing during the hardest time of my life.”

    I’ve spent the last 7 years working with them and it hasn’t been a easy ride but they work very hard to get the best outcome for there clients. Sandra has done an outstanding job keeping me informed of the process and keeping me feel safe and secure with my future. I couldn’t of asked for a better person and team to help me during this stressful time and working hard to get me what I deserved.

    - John A.
    “I highly recommend Palace Law to anyone seeking expert guidance and support for injury cases.”

    Exceptional legal representation! My experience with Kim was outstanding. She was incredibly knowledgeable, professional, and dedicated to ensuring I received the outcome I deserved. Kim’s communication throughout the process was clear and timely, providing me with peace of mind during a challenging time.

    - Chad F.
    “Without their help I definitely would’ve been lost.”

    Aria has been working with me and she is very thorough. I don’t get good sleep at night because of my injury but knowing that Palace Law is on the job gives me peace of mind specially, when they have employees like Aria thanks for letting me give my feedback and putting me in a position to give feedback.

    - Kelly Y.
    “Definitely recommend if you are injured at work and don't know what steps to take.”

    They have been entirely helpful since they accepted my case. Thorough and informative every step of the way. When I had an IME and no gas in my car they arranged for a ride to and from. After fighting tooth and nail myself with little to no results Palace Law stepped in and immediately Sedgwick stopped dragging me through the mud. 

    - Jacob H.
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