Automobile Accidents in San Francisco - Common Injuries

Injury in San Francisco

Injuries sustained in an automobile accident can range from a bump on the forehead to life-altering paralysis or even death. The often tragic outcomes of car accidents are not the types of personal experiences that anyone wants or dreams about. If, however, you find yourself the victim of an accident, a wise first step is to contact a knowledgeable San Francisco automobile litigation attorney — the sooner the better, especially if injuries are involved. Sometimes during the accident scene hubbub you may not even realize you are injured. Some injuries show up hours, days or even weeks later. Visit a medical doctor even if you think you feel fine. The San Francisco automobile injury lawyers at The Cartwright Law Firm, Inc. supply these facts about typical auto wreck injuries.

Neck injuries – Whiplash usually comes to mind first when we think about neck injuries. Others injuries include sprains, fractures or disc issues. 

Head and face injuries – Cuts, bruises, scrapes, jaw and dental injuries are familiar results. 

Brain injuries – Everyone fears an injury of this type. Common problems include concussions, traumatic brain injury, and closed head injury. 

Back injuries – Conversations about car accidents often include these familiar complaints of back sprains, strains, fractures, and disc discomfort. Spinal cord injuries fall into the worst category of back injuries. 

Internal organs – Lacerated spleens are common occurrences as are broken ribs that puncture other organs. The bowels, kidneys, heart, liver and lungs are frequently at risk as well.

Upper and lower limbs – Picture any car crash and you automatically think of broken arms or legs. Add to that scenario the classic sprained or fractured broken ankle, foot, wrist, fingers, shoulders, toes, hips, knees, elbows, and pelvis. 

Post traumatic stress disorder – Victims of car wrecks often suffer psychological damage and uncommon fears. 

Let The Cartwright Law Firm Help You

The San Francisco car accident litigation attorneys at The Cartwright Law Firm focus intently on your individual case and the compensation you deserve. We understand that automobile accidents can affect your life from now on. We realize you need justice.

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