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Los Angeles Catastrophic Injury Attorney
Being involved in a catastrophic accident in Los Angeles is usually life-damaging. These accidents occur without a warning and can take tremendous emotional, mental, and financial tolls on victims and their loved ones due to the catastrophic injuries suffered as a result of the accident. Severe accidents always lead to catastrophic injuries, and the aftereffects of such injuries are life-altering, some of which may include permanent disability.
If you or a loved one has suffered a catastrophic injury in Los Angeles, finding the right attorney is crucial for navigating the complex legal landscape and ensuring fair compensation. As specializing in significant, life-altering cases, a seasoned catastrophic injury attorney Los Angeles from Bojat Law Group is your ally in seeking justice and financial recovery for the long-term impact of your injuries.
Meet Los Angeles Catastrophic Injury Lawyer Sasha Bojat
In a world where many lawyers focus on quick settlements, Sasha Bojat has built a reputation for taking a different approach. Instead of the standard practice of negotiating on the basis of similar cases, he approaches each catastrophic injury as a unique story, exploring all its angles and long-term consequences.
An approach that produces results:
- Provided $8.5M to a truck accident victim on I-405
- Pioneer in catastrophic injury cases in ride-sharing accidents
- Developed a special system for estimating long-term care costs
What makes us unique:
- We don’t wait – we go to the scene of an accident the same day
- Direct access to a lawyer 24/7, without intermediaries
- We build a team of experts around your case
- Fighting in court instead of quick settlements
When you call our team, you are speaking directly to Sasha. Without intermediaries, without trainees. Just an honest discussion of your options and the realistic possibilities for your case.
Book a free consultation and find out why Los Angeles catastrophic injury lawyer Sasha Bojat has a reputation as a lawyer who is not afraid to go to extremes for her clients.
Case Results
Bojat Law Group has recovered over $1 million in verdicts and settlements for personal injury victims.
Car Accidents
Truck Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
What Does Catastrophic Injury Mean?
Essentially, catastrophic injury implies a severe injury that causes lifelong or permanent disability, limiting one’s usefulness to perform basic life activities and substantially weakening his/her quality of life. A catastrophic injury case may require lifelong medical treatment and rehabilitation, as well as 24-hour nursing care. Catastrophic injuries are caused by traumatic events such as road accidents, falls from heights, work-related injuries, sports injuries, accidents, medical negligence, and violent incidents, to mention a few. Examples (but not limited to) include traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, severe burns, loss of body parts, multiple fractures, and disruption or dysfunction of an organ system.
The word “catastrophic” is coined to highlight the actual seriousness of these types of injuries on the victims and their families. These injuries usually require attention, specialized equipment, and overall adjustments to the lives of the victims and their families, further leading to mental and financial challenges.
Common Causes of Catastrophic Injuries
The most common causes of catastrophic injuries include:
- Motor vehicle accidents – These include car accidents, motorcycle accidents, truck accidents, bicycle accidents, and pedestrian accidents. The catastrophic injuries suffered from motor vehicle accidents include spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, loss of limbs and other body parts, mutilations, and fractures. If you’ve experienced such trauma, it’s critical to consult a Los Angeles motorcycle accident lawyer or personal injury attorney to evaluate your legal options.
- Falls – These include slip and falls, trip and falls, falls from buildings, ladders, roofs. The catastrophic injuries suffered from falls include traumatic brain injuries and severe concussions, spinal cord injuries, fractures, and loss of limbs and other body parts.
- Sporting injuries – These include extreme sport injuries, football injuries, mixed martial arts injuries, rugby injuries. Some of the most prominent catastrophic sporting injuries are traumatic brain injuries, fractures, and paralysis.
- Medical malpractice – These include injuries that occurred as a result of the negligence of the care provider and various surgical errors. Some of them are birth injuries, brachial plexus injuries, abdominal aortic aneurysm, medical errors, and paralysis.
- Workplace accidents – These include injuries caused at workplaces, stemming from exposure to hazardous materials and or dangerous conditions due to the overall nature of work. Some of these injuries include poisoning, traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, loss of limbs, loss of fingers, loss of toes, fractures, and various others.
These particular catastrophic injuries and any various others diverse cases such as defective products accidents require experienced and knowledgeable attorneys that can properly navigate through these specific fields in order to obtain appropriate compensation for their clients.
Our experienced California catastrophic injury lawyers have a track record of success in obtaining verdicts that recover compensation and settlements significantly higher than the initial offers. Contact us online or call us at (818) 877-4878 to speak with an experienced serious injury lawyer in Los Angeles at Bojat Law Group today.
Examples of Catastrophic Injuries
Accidents and trauma may lead to catastrophic injuries that alter the course of victim’s life. Such severe injuries may result in acute physical harm, long-term disabilities, skyrocketing medical bills, and emotional misery. There are several catastrophic injuries that affect most people and have a devastating influence on the victim. The five most common catastrophic injuries include:
- Traumatic brain injuries
- Spinal cord injury
- Burn injuries
- Amputations
- Organ damage
Compensation for Catastrophic Injuries
Accidents and trauma may lead to catastrophic injuries that alter the course of victim’s life. Such severe injuries may result in acute physical harm, long-term disabilities, skyrocketing medical bills, and emotional misery. There are several catastrophic injuries that affect most people and have a devastating influence on the victim. The five most common catastrophic injuries include:
- Traumatic brain injuries
- Spinal cord injury
- Burn injuries
- Amputations
- Organ damage
Economic Damages: Tangible Losses
The financial losses from the catastrophic injury include:
- The immediate costs, such as the medical bills, damages to the property, and lost wages;
- The future medical assistance bills, with the lifetime cost of treatment of the traumatic brain injury is approximately $4 million
- The anticipated costs and financial losses, such as the loss of earning capacity and future medical bills
The victim can be compensated for these losses via a personal injury lawsuit.
These damages are typically easier to calculate since there is a transparent financial record of the injuries sustained.
Non-Economic Damages: Quality of Life Impact
This kind of damage is meant to make insurance company make up for the emotional and mental value to the victim’s quality of life that they have lost because of a catastrophic injury. Catastrophic injury can cause depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder, which can potentially increase the value of the case.
At the same time, non-economic damages are more difficult to prove compared to economic damages.
Potential for Punitive Damages
On the other hand, punitive damages are applicable in cases featuring extreme indifference or maliciousness, and their main goal is to punish the defendant. This is the reason why punitive damages are rare in personal injury cases.
Punitive damages can be awarded for willful or wanton negligence, gross negligence, recklessness, fraud, or oppression, punitive damages may be awarded.
The Statute of Limitations for Catastrophic Injury Cases in California
In California, people who have been seriously hurt usually have two years from the date of the injury to file a claim for severe injury. Due to strict time limits set by the statute of limitations, it is important to talk to a lawyer right away after an accident. Please keep in mind that the time you have to file a claim against a government agency may be much shorter, with as little as six months.
How to Find the Right Catastrophic Injury Attorney for Your Case
Choosing an appropriate catastrophic personal injury case attorney is the first step to justice and restitution. In particular situations, the same entails considering the attorney’s specialization, proven record, and compassion. The following are the three important considerations to make when selecting personal injury attorneys, particularly those specializing in catastrophic injury cases: expertise in catastrophic injury cases, proven financial recovery results, and compassion.
Expertise in Catastrophic Injury Cases
A competent catastrophic injury attorney has an enormous amount of experience. Specialized attorneys represent clients with severe injuries such as brain trauma, spinal cord injuries, and amputations. They have extensive experience with cases involving severe accidents and defective products, which often involve complex legal challenges.
Firms with a proven track record in catastrophic injury cases can demonstrate their commitment to their client’s well-being through their successful history.
Proven Results in Financial Recovery
An attorney’s track record strongly indicates their ability to secure fair settlement and maximum compensation in severe injury cases. Our law firm Bojat Law Group has demonstrated our competence through extensive experience in litigating catastrophic injuries and securing fair financial recoveries for victims. Our record of significant verdicts and settlements showcases their ability to achieve substantial financial compensation.
Compassionate Legal Representation
Catastrophic injuries have a huge effect on both the sufferers and their families. Often, family members have to care for the injured person and pay for extra costs linked to care. When catastrophic injury lawyers show concern for their clients, they are better able to understand the unique problems they face. This makes for better support and a stronger bond between the lawyer and client. When you offer compassionate legal assistance, you promise to help clients pay for things like hospital bills, lost wages because of the injury, and expected future medical care needs.
Case Results
$6.2 Million
Settlement for a Major Car Accident Victim
$6.8 Million
Truck Accident Verdict Resulting in Severe Injuries
$4.7 Million
Compensation for a Motorcycle Crash Victim
$4.1 Million
Pedestrian Accident Settlement
$7.5 Million
Wrongful Death Verdict for Family of a Car Accident Victim
$3.6 Million
Rear-End Collision Resulting in Spinal Injuries
$3.2 Million
Drunk Driving Accident Settlement for Injured Victim
Why Los Angeles Catastrophic Injury Victims Choose Our Law Firm
Selecting appropriate legal representation is vital when dealing with the aftermath of a catastrophic injury. Our law firm has become a trusted choice for many victims due to our:
- Prioritizing the trust-based relationship between us and our clients.
- Giving each case a personalized and hands on approach
- Commitment in pursuing civil justice on behalf of our clients
- Ability to obtain the highest settlements for our clients.
Our proven success, which includes obtaining record-breaking verdicts and settlements, exemplifies our financial recovery accomplishments.
Speak With a Catastrophic Injury Lawyer in Los Angeles Today
Have you or a loved one been the victim of a catastrophic personal injury that resulted in traumatic brain injury or permanent disability? Injured due to someone else’s negligence in a car accident, medical malpractice case, workplace accident, or other incident? Our experienced Los Angeles catastrophic injury lawyers are determined to help you. You deserve full and fair reimbursement for your medical bills, lost earnings, and pain and suffering if you have been seriously injured in an accident or by someone else’s reckless conduct.
We understand the challenges you’re facing, and we’re committed to providing legal representation to help you navigate the complexities of the civil justice system. Our goal is to ensure that you and your family receive the financial recovery you need to cover future medical care, rehabilitation, and other expenses.
Allow us to guard your rights and pursue the compensation you deserve to put you back in the same place you were in prior to the accident. With Bojat Law Group, your recovery begins right now.
Frequently Asked Questions
A catastrophic injury is a severe, permanent condition that causes significant and life-altering changes, such as disfigurement, loss of bodily functions, or severe disabilities.
A catastrophic injury lawyers play a crucial role in investigating, proving negligence, negotiating settlements, and representing clients in court.
The average payout for a severe injury depends on a lot of things, like how bad the injury was, how much it cost to treat, how much money was lost from work, and more. In general, catastrophic injury cases tend to settle for much higher amounts than any other personal injury cases. Our settlements vary between $1.5-3 Million dollars.
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“Sasha was absolutely amazing!! Very attentive, very communicative, and would always handle each interaction with white gloves. He worked with the very best to make sure I was taken care of and recovered accordingly. At the end of the day, he exceeded my expectations by a large margin. Thank you, Sasha!!”
Andrew Schmidt
“Bojat Law Group is a group that actually cares about its clients. They helped me with a case I would have lost if I had gone to anyone else. They provided a life changing experience and I will never go to a different law group in regards to personal injury.
They transparent this law group is one of a kind and I couldn’t be more grateful to have found them.”
Dylan Short
“Sasha was wonderful handling my case. Explained everything in detail where we could understand the process. My case was handled smoothly and efficiently. His eased all our worries when it came to getting compensation for my case. Very accommodating! Would recommend him to anyone.”
Bethany Braun
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