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Amputation

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Lawyers Helping Amputees Recover After the Loss of a Limb

The loss of a limb or part of your hand or foot can have devastating effects on your life. Amputation of an arm, leg, hand or foot causes pain, disability, and disfigurement. Amputations often require a lengthy period of rehabilitation and expensive medical treatment.

If you lost a limb in a car, truck or motorcycle accident, a workplace accident, or as a result of a defective product, you may need a prosthetic device, a wheelchair, or modifications to your home and vehicle. All of these cost a great deal of money over the rest of your life.

Amputation can affect your earning capacity and may require job retraining. This can be very problematic in the current economic environment.

Although your amputation will last a lifetime, worrying about getting by doesn't have to.

The average person cannot withstand the financial impact of an amputation. Many amputees experience a significant decrease in earnings and earning capacity. It is almost impossible for them to keep their heads above water.

At Mikus Law Associates, our trial attorneys have represented injured victims and their families for 30 years. If you have suffered an amputation we will help you pursue compensation for your losses and hardships, including:

  • Medical and health care expenses
  • Physical therapy and medical rehabilitation expenses
  • The costs of your prostheses, including repairs, maintenance, and future replacement of prosthetic devices
  • Past and future wage loss
  • The costs of education or occupational training necessary to return to employment
  • The costs of adaptive equipment and modifications to your home or vehicle
  • The effect of your amputation on your ability to perform normal everyday activities
  • Reduction in your enjoyment of life
  • Pain, suffering, disability and emotional distress.

We advance all costs in our personal injury practice and seek no reimbursement or attorneys' fees unless we are able to obtain a recovery for you.

It is our goal to help you secure the maximum amount of compensation possible in your case. With a track-record of successful results, you can rely on us for personal injury representation that upholds your best interests.

During your free consultation, our knowledgeable attorneys will talk with you about your accident and the impact your amputation has had on your life.

Contact us at 717-715-0878 or 1-888-893-9891 to schedule an appointment.