Lake County Spinal Cord Injury Attorney

Lawyers Representing Personal Injury Victims in Waukegan

The average person may find it nearly impossible to imagine the devastation that a serious spinal cord injury, particularly those resulting in paralysis such as quadriplegia or paraplegia, can have on a once-active person. Every aspect of a person's life - physical, emotional, mental, and financial - can be changed in a matter of moments.

At the Wheaton and Richmond law offices of Salvi & Maher, LLP, we know that it is impossible for us to truly understand what life is like confined to a wheelchair, since we have not experienced it for ourselves. We work to comprehend, to the best of our ability, the impact your accident and resulting spinal cord injury have had on your life. It is our goal to hold those responsible for this tragedy accountable for their careless actions. Contact us for a free consultation with an experienced personal injury attorney.

Seeking the Funds You Desperately Need

Spinal cord injuries are often the result of catastrophic accidents involving car accidents, motorcycles wrecks or airplane crashes. Whether you were involved in a drunk driving accident, or fell on the job, we are prepared to protect your best interests and seek compensation for acute care, surgeries, rehabilitation expenses, and home renovations necessary to make your living space wheelchair-accessible.

Moving Forward After a Back Injury

Spinal cord injuries have both physical and psychological implications. You may not feel you are the person you once were. Life has changed, but you can learn to live again. Although we cannot take away what has happened, we can assist you in recovering damages to make your future easier. For more than 30 years, we have vigorously pursued maximum recovery for those learning to live with spinal injuries and associated conditions, including:

• Upper or lower back injury
• Herniated discs or spinal cord compression
• Paraplegia
• Quadriplegia (sometimes referred to as "tetraplegia")
• Fractured vertebrae

Unfortunately, no amount of wishing or worry can change what happened to you. Spinal cord injuries are devastating. What can make a difference is who you choose to represent your case in court. We are dedicated to pursuing the compensation you deserve. Call our office at 847-662-3303 or contact us online to schedule a free consultation at one of our four convenient office locations in Lake County, Cook County, DuPage County, and McHenry County.