Parents don’t expect their children to suffer catastrophic injuries, yet statistics show that accidents are the leading cause of death among children and adolescents. Chief among these accidents are car accidents, accidental drowning, playground accidents and injuries caused by defective products. When a child suffers a life-changing personal injury, parents are often confused about their child’s rights, as well as their own. They may wonder whether they have a legal claim, who may be held accountable for their child’s injuries, what damages may be recoverable and how soon a lawsuit must be filed. The child personal injury lawyers of Raffaele & Associates are prepared to fight for the rights of injured children and their parents throughout Pennsylvania. We offer zealous representation and legal counseling to families facing the long-term effects of catastrophic childhood injuries, including permanent disability, medical expenses, lifetime care, educational challenges, loss of potential earnings, wrongful death and other hardships. As a law firm dedicated to the well-being of children, we provide compassionate assistance that allows families to focus on recovery while we focus on protecting their rights.
Unfortunately, childhood injuries can and do arise in a wide variety of circumstances. Among the most frequent are:
Though we focus on representing injured children and their families, we also provide skillful representation to adults who have suffered catastrophic personal injuries. Our adult personal injury capabilities include but are not limited to automobile accidents, medical malpractice, premises liability, product liability, professional negligence, slip and fall accidents, construction accidents and other claims.
This page contains just a brief overview of personal injury matters. At Raffaele & Associates, we possess the commitment to pursue the maximum recovery to which you may be entitled under the law. To learn more about how we can help you, contact us today.
