FAQs Category: Gwinnett Spinal Cord Injury

There are many types of serious accidents in Gwinnett County that can lead an accident victim to develop a severe spinal cord injury. Spinal cord damage can result from: Slip and fall accidents. When an accident victim lands on their back or tailbone in a slip and fall accident, especially on a hard surface like […]

Not all spinal cord injuries are the same, but all spinal cord injuries can result in serious, lifelong medical problems. The extent of these problems typically depends upon the area of the spinal cord injured in the accident. The four parts of the spinal cord that can suffer an injury in a serious accident include […]

In Gwinnett County spinal cord injury cases, the accident victim or the accident victim’s lawyer only has two years from the date of the accident to file a lawsuit for monetary compensation and damages. This two-year statute of limitations applies in virtually every case, absent some extremely limited exceptional circumstances. If the accident victim or […]

There is no denying that spinal cord injuries, regardless of the type, can result in serious and permanent disabilities, complications, and symptoms. In the worst cases, accident victims spend the rest of their lives in a nursing home or assisted living facility. As a result, they might be eligible to pursue various forms of compensation, […]