Regardless of their source, burn injuries can alter the course of a life in a matter of seconds.  They can unquestionably be fatal, and when they are not, these injuries can nonetheless have lasting physical impacts on their victims.  The chance for permanent disability and/or disfigurement is high, and the physical injuries are almost always accompanied by psychological consequences that can be equally devastating.  When a burn injury is caused by someone else’s negligence or recklessness, that person or corporation should be held accountable for your lost wages, medical bills, pain and suffering and other damages.  You need an attorney whose knowledge of the applicable law is matched by unwavering dedication to procure justice.  The attorneys at GWC possess this important combination of qualifications.

Although perhaps most commonly associated with fires, the term “burn injury” encompasses tissue damage that results from a range of different agents, and that can occur in a variety of scenarios.  Scalding hot liquids can cause burn injuries.  So can electricity and certain chemicals.  Building fires, natural gas explosions, electrical explosions, chemical spills, work accidents and vehicular accidents are some examples of the situations in which people may sustain burn injuries.  The burn injury attorneys at GWC have handled cases covering all of these scenarios and more.  This range of experience over a period of decades has enabled us to develop both legal and factual knowledge that many other law firms simply cannot match.

GWC has the resources that are necessary to litigate and win even the most complex burn injury cases.  We begin by conducting a comprehensive investigation into the cause(s) of the injuries and taking any necessary action to preserve key pieces of evidence.  From our large network of expert witnesses, we select highly qualified doctors, life care planners, electrical engineers, and any other specialists whose testimony will be key to success in your case.  Every step of the way, we are looking ahead towards the trial process, so that when it is your day in court, we are thoroughly prepared to present your case to a jury in an understandable and effective way.

Burn injuries can cause long-lasting or permanent physical and emotional damage.  If you or a family member has been affected by such injuries and believe that someone else may be at fault, the attorneys at GWC await the opportunity to talk to you and ensure that you are compensated to the fullest extent allowed by law.  Call for a free consultation today.