Accidents and acts of intentional violence can result in a wide range of catastrophic injuries, including broken bones. Broken bones are also known as fractures, and they can occur anywhere in a person’s body. In many injury claims involving broken bones, the severity of the fracture will depend upon the type of bone break and where it has occurred.
If somebody else’s negligence or wrongful act caused you to suffer a broken bone, you should not hesitate to get in touch with an attorney who can help you to file a claim for financial compensation.
While many people sustain bone fractures, these injuries require medical care, and they can result in extensive costs and many missed workdays. Contact our experienced Dublin broken bone injury lawyer to learn more about filing a broken bone claim.
Fractures can involve a crack, break, or shattering of a bone. According to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), bones can be “completely fractured or partially fractured in any number of ways,” including “crosswise, lengthwise, and in multiple pieces.”
There are a number of different types of fractures that can occur in various kinds of accidents in Ohio. The most common terms used to describe particular types of bone fractures, according to the AAOS, include the following:
Broken bone injuries can range widely in their severity, but you may be eligible to seek compensation whether your fracture can heal relatively quickly or may require surgery and extensive medical care.
At the Oliver Law Office, we can examine the facts of your case today to determine who may be liable for your bone fracture and how you can move forward with a claim for financial compensation.
Contact our experienced Dublin broken bone injury lawyer today to learn more about our services.