Auto Accident Injuries in Palm Springs
What to Expect Physically After a Car Accident
An auto accident may cause numerous different types of injury to a victim, or may cause no injury at all. The speed of the collision and the force of the impact as well as the point of impact will all affect the injuries that a victim may sustain, but at times in the most seemingly catastrophic accidents a driver or passenger will walk away with only cuts and bruises.
Regardless of the extent of injury you or a loved one may have sustained in a car accident, it is important that you consult an attorney about your options in taking legal action and filing an auto accident insurance claim or lawsuit.
With the injuries and property damage that an auto accident may cause come emotional trauma, stress and financial difficulties. Working with an injury lawyer at Cohn & Swartzon, P.C. and recovering financial compensation for your physical and emotional damages may go a long way in your ability to rebuild your life after a trucking accident, motorcycle accident, car accident or pedestrian accident in Palm Springs, California.
Types of Auto Accident Injuries
Although the specific injuries a victim may sustain in an auto accident will vary depending on the case, following are some of the types of injuries that may result from an incident of this kind:
- Whiplash
- Airbag injuries
- Head trauma
- Brain injury
- Spinal cord injury
- Broken bones
- Burn injuries
- Damage to internal organs
- Amputation
- Road rash
- Facial injuries
- Seatbelt injuries
Depending on the extent of these injuries, they may require extensive medical care and may even lead to the death of the victim.
If you or someone you love was injured in a car accident, please take a moment to contact an accident attorney at Cohn & Swartzon today. Your initial consultation is free!