Out of all the vehicles driven in the United States, trains have the highest potential to be involved in catastrophic and fatal accidents. Due to their massive size, immense weight, and the high speeds, even a minor accident can cause severe injuries.
Some of the common injuries that may occur are:
- Broken bones
- Bone dislocation
- Cosmetic disfigurement
- Traumatic Head injuries
- Death
- Lacerations, contusions and abrasions
- Amputation
- Whiplash
If you or a loved one has been injured in a train accident, then you may be entitled to receive compensation for the following:
- Pain and suffering
- Life care
- Loss of earning capacity
- Punitive damages
- Cost of current and ongoing medical treatments
- Loss of wages
- Wrongful death
Insurance companies often try to take advantage of victims who have been injured in these tragic accidents. After being involved in an accident especially with a train, you should take the proper time to heal and not make any rash decisions. Savin Bursk Law have the experience and knowledge needed to help you receive the compensation you deserve. Call for a free consultation today.
