Workers' Compensation and Brain Injuries in Pennsylvania
There are few injuries that should be taken as seriously as brain and head injuries. When workplace accidents result in head injuries, you need legal representation that is up to the task. The process of obtaining workers' compensation benefits for head and brain injuries involves complex medical issues. You need a lawyer who knows how to handle such an important and complex injury so you can maximize your benefits.
At the law firm of Vanasse Law LLC, attorney Mike Vanasse understands the complexities of these cases and works hard to get the compensation that clients and their families deserve after suffering brain and head injuries on the job. As head injuries can often lead to permanent loss of function and cognitive disabilities, it is crucial to have knowledgeable counsel on your side to ensure that you are getting everything you are entitled to under the law.
Types of Head and Brain Injuries in the Workplace
Head injuries and traumatic brain injuries can range in severity and the effects are also diverse. They may include:
- Concussions and closed head injuries
- Bruising on the brain
- Contusions or bleeding in the brain
- Paralysis
- Loss of function
- Permanent cognitive disability
- Wrongful death
In some accidents, brain injuries can get worse over time and latent brain injuries can emerge days or weeks after the initial trauma has occurred. It is important to get any injury or trauma to the head checked out by a physician so that you get the treatment you need to avoid lasting problems.
Contact an Experienced Attorney After a Brain Injury
Mike Vanasse of Vanasse Law LLC is available to assist you in applying for the benefits you need after a brain injury. Our firm offers personalized service and experienced, compassionate representation in a convenient location just off of Route 30 in Lancaster. To arrange for a free initial consultation, call 717-397-1010 (toll free at 888-576-0240) or contact us online.
