Broken bones and fractures can significantly impact a person’s life, including their ability to work and enjoy everyday activities. If you or someone you care about has sustained a catastrophic injury that was caused by another person’s negligence, the team at Colucci, Colucci & Marcus, P.C. is ready to help you secure the compensation you are entitled to. Let our Boston broken bones and fractures attorneys get to work on your case today.
What If Your Broken Or Fractured Bone Was Caused By Someone Else?
Broken bones and fractures can cause serious pain and disability for victims. Around 6 million people sustain broken or fractured bones each year in the US. Unfortunately, these injuries are often caused by incidents out of control of the victim. This can include:
What Are Some Common Types Of Bone Fractures?
Our bodies contain 206 bones, and any of them can be broken or fractured. Our Boston broken bones and fracture lawyers regularly help clients who have sustained the following:
- Shoulder fractures (collarbone)
- Knee Fractures
- Leg fractures (femur, fibula, tibia)
- Foot fractures
- Skull fractures
- Toe fractures
- Nose fractures
- Rib fractures
- Hip fractures
- Back fractures
- Neck fractures
- Wrist fractures
- Finger fractures
- Sternum fractures
- Humerus fractures
- Ankle fractures
- Pelvic fractures
- Facial fractures
There are various types of fractures a person can sustain, and these injuries range widely in severity. Some of the common types of bone fractures include:
- Stable fracture – bone is broken but not out of place.
- Compound fracture – bone penetrates the skin.
- Transverse fracture – bone is broken horizontally.
- Oblique fracture – this type of fracture has an angled appearance.
- Comminuted fracture – this is a serious break in which the bone has been shattered into multiple pieces.
Broken And Fractured Bones Can Affect Your Life
There are various ways that broken and fractured bones can affect a person’s life, including their ability to enjoy everyday activities. Victims often sustain major medical bills related to bone fracture. If a victim is unable to work while they recover, they could lose the income they need to pay their medical bills as well as their regularly occurring expenses.
Let Our Boston Lawyers Help Secure The Compensation You Need After Bone Breaks or Fractures
If you or someone you love has sustained broken bones or fractures that were caused by another person’s negligence, contact an injury attorney as soon as possible. At Colucci, Colucci & Marcus, P.C., our dedicated and experienced team is going to get to work on your case so we can secure the following compensation:
- Coverage of all injury-related medical bills
- Lost income and benefits if you cannot work
- General household expenses
- Possible physical therapy expenses
- Pain and suffering damages
- Possible punitive damages against a grossly negligent party
When you need a Boston broken bones and fractures attorney, you can contact us for a free consultation of your case by clicking here or by calling 617-917-3917.
