Bone Fractures

If you have suffered a bone fracture injury or broken bone as a result of an accident in Florida that was caused by someone else’s negligent actions, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries. Bone Fracture Lawyer Daniel Young Can Help! Some of our clients have sustained bone fracture injuries, and we have helped them obtain compensation for their medical expenses, past and future, lost earnings, loss of earning capacity, and emotional pain and suffering.

There are many different types of fractures that can occur. Some of these fractures are complex and some are simple. It is important that your attorney understands these different types of fractures.

Types of Bone Fracture Injuries

Skull fractures – There are many types of Skull fractures. These include Basilar skull fractures, Depressed skull fractures, Diastatic skull fractures, Linear skull fractures and Occipital fractures.

Facial fractures – Facial fractures also come in many types including Nasal fracture, Le Fort I fracture, Le Fort II fracture, Le Fort III fracture, Zygomatic fracture , Orbital fracture and Mandibular fracture.

Vertebrae Fractures – These fractures can be particularly dangerous. They include L4 vertebrae fracture, L5 vertebrae fracture, C1 vertebrae fracture, C2 vertebrae fracture and T1 vertebrae fracture.

Various Bone Fracture Types – There are many other types of bone fractures which include Scapula fracture, Clavicle fracture, Rib fracture, Femur fracture, Ulnar fracture, Fibula fracture, Patella fracture, Trimalleolar fracture, Glenoid fracture, Humerus fracture, Pelvic fracture, Tibia fracture and Sternum fracture.

Bone Fractures Diagnosis – While bone fractures are often diagnosed with an X-ray, MRI’s are also utilized to image the damged area.

Bone Fracture Treatment – Treatments depend on the type of bone fracture and the nature of the accident. Treatment may include Splints which discourage movement of the broken limb. Plaster casts which limit mobility and provide support. Surgically inserted metal rods or plates which hold the bone pieces together. Braces which provide to support the damaged bone. Pain medication to provide relief from the suffering.

Compensation For Bone Fracture Injuries

When bones are fractured the chance of a future fracture in the same location increases substantially. Broken bone injuries can be caused by construction accidents, staircase falls, traffic related accidents, including car accidents, truck accidents, pedestrian accidents, motorcycle accidents and bicycle accidents, slip and fall accidents, and many other accidents. When broken bones are caused by another party’s negligent or reckless actions, victims may be entitled to compensation for their injuries.

If you have suffered broken bones or a bone fracture injury, contact the personal injury attorney at Daniel L. Young, P.A. for a free, no-obligation review of your case and attorney consultation. Our lawyers are available 24 hours a day to answer your questions and discuss the merits of your case. If your injuries prevent you from travelling, home and hospital visits are available. All consulations are free and if we represent you in your claim, we will not charge any fees unless we obtain money for you. 

To speak with Broken Bone Lawyer Daniel Young, call 954-763-0996.