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Experienced Burn Injury Attorneys
Burn accidents can happen to anyone at any time and are extremely traumatizing to the victim. They can happen in your home or workplace, and are often caused by negligence, defective products or malfunctioning equipment. If you have been involved in a burn accident and another party is at fault, you may be entitled to compensation for damages.
The Gingras, Thomsen & Wachs team of personal injury attorneys understands the severity of burn injuries and their long-lasting physical and emotional impact on victims and their families. Our dedicated team will manage your burn accident lawsuit and streamline the process so you can focus on healing.
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Common Causes of Burn Injuries
Burn Injuries in Wisconsin are most often caused by:
A Gingras, Thomsen & Wachs client received a $540,000 settlement in a fireplace burn case.
Legal Options Following a Burn Injury
If you suffer a burn injury due to someone else’s negligence and decide to take legal action, Gingras, Thomsen & Wachs will fight for compensation, which may include:
Disability
Disfigurement and scarring
Pain, suffering, loss of enjoyment of life and interference with family relationships
Emotional distress
Lost wages, future earnings and earning capacity
Past, present and future medical bills
Wrongful death
Burn Injury FAQs
I suffered a burn injury, what should I do?
If you suffer a burn injury, you should first visit a doctor and seek medical treatment for any injuries. Burns often have delayed repercussions like internal injuries and serious infection, so it is essential to contact your doctor for even minor burns.
Depending on the specifics of your burn injury, you may be contacted by your employer’s or landlord’s insurance provider. If you have been injured, seek the representation of an attorney before providing a statement to another party.
Lastly, get in touch with Gingras, Thomsen & Wachs for a review of your case. Our personal injury attorneys specializing in burn injuries will review your situation and recommend next steps, which may include legal action.
What if it is a minor burn?
Even minor burns can change your life. If you’re concerned your burn injury may have a long-lasting impact on your physical or mental health, contact Gingras, Thomsen & Wachs to review your case today.
What if I was also at fault for the incident which caused my burn injury?
In Wisconsin, burn injury victims can be held partially liable if they are at fault for the incident, intentionally or not. You are still eligible to receive damages even if you are deemed “negligent” in the incident, though the total amount may be reduced.
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