Help for Virginia burn victims suffering from a serious burn injury

There are many ways that you can be burned in Virginia, but the results are the same. First, second and third degree burns all cause pain and suffering, and the more serious your burns and the more of your body they cover – the more time and medical care you will need.

After a burn injury, you may be wondering: what are my legal rights in Virginia after a burn injury?

If your burns were caused by somebody else’s negligence, then they can be held accountable. This means they could be required to pay you compensation for your injuries, your medical bills (current and future), your pain and suffering, and any wages you may lose being unable to work. The specifics of your case will determine what you can fight for – and we can help.

• Car accident victims: burned in a bad car accident? If another driver caused the wreck, then you’ll have to work with their insurance company to get compensation. This can be tricky, as insurance companies are always worried about their bottom line – but we know their tricks, which is why having a skilled attorney on your side is key.
• Workplace accident victims: hurt on the job? Virginia workers’ compensation will make sure that you get the medical care you need to recover. Depending on your situation, you may also be owed other compensation. An experienced Virginia workers’ comp attorney can help you understand and protect your rights.
• Nursing home burn victims: burned in a nursing home? If you or a loved one were hurt in a nursing home because of abuse or neglect, then please take action and hold the facility and staff accountable. Our skilled elder abuse lawyers can explain your rights and how to maximize your compensation.
• Wrongful deaths: if your loved one was killed because of severe burn injuries that were caused by the actions (or inaction) of somebody else, then you have options. Our compassionate and aggressive Virginia wrongful death lawyers can help you through this difficult time, ensuring that your loved one’s memory is respected and the people who caused them harm held accountable.

Get REAL help after a Virginia burn injury

Don’t be frustrated by your accident experience or the challenges you may face as you try to recover from a serious burn injury. You deserve justice, and we can help you secure it. Please contact our Warrenton or Culpeper office today to discuss your case with one of our skilled attorneys.

DULANEY, LAUER & THOMAS, LLP

Warrenton Office

98 Alexandria Pike, Suite 11

Warrenton, VA 20186

Toll Free: 888.907.2631

Local: 540.349.2631

Culpeper Office

209 N. West Street

Culpeper, VA 22701

Toll Free: 800.741.1012

Local: 540.825.6046