Injuries to Children

Long Beach Injury Lawyer

When careless or negligent actions result in the injury of a child, it can result in physical and emotional trauma that greatly impacts the child and also the family. Tragic accidents occur every day due to careless or negligent actions of individuals, whether it is the large corporation that created a product without the safety of children in mind, or the drunk driver that chose to get behind the wheel of their vehicle on that day. Every parent wants the best for his or her child and will do anything possible to provide them with a fulfilling life. There is perhaps no greater tragedy than for a parent to have to witness their child suffer from a serious injury that can cause life-altering challenges and in the worst cases, untimely death.

The most common causes of child injury include: car accidents, defective products, dangerous drugs, dog bites, poisoning and assault. As a parent, being made to watch your child suffer from injuries that may have been prevented is devastating. Please speak with a Long Beach personal injury attorney that fully understands the laws pertaining to injuries to children for assistance.

Personal Injury Cases Involving Injuries to Children

Sadly, it is all too common for a defenseless child to become a victim to negligent, reckless or malicious actions. The firm has helped many parents obtain justice on behalf of their injured child. The leading cause of deaths and injuries to children is automobile accidents. Every day approximately four children are killed and hundreds more are injured due to negligent drivers. The party responsible for your child's injuries should be forced to compensate for the damage that has been done. If your child has suffered due to any of the following types of accidents or injuries, speak with an attorney from the firm at your earliest convenience: birth injuries, brain injuries, choking, burn injuries, defective products, bus accidents, drowning accidents, car accidents, dog bites, daycare injuries, child abuse, school injuries, or medical malpractice.

The legal team at the Law Office of Leonard Matsuk takes pride in the personal attention given to every case that is taken on. Our lead attorney, Leonard Matsuk, has been listed as a "Super Lawyer" several times in recent years and was also named "Lawyer of the Year" in 2002. No matter what type of injury your child has suffered, it is important to get legal advice in order to ensure that your child is provided with the best of medical care and treatment, and that the family has the finances available for all of the needed care. Whether the injury is the fault of a manufacturer of defective products or an individual that acted negligently, having an attorney that knows child injury claims can have a significant impact on the final settlement or verdict. Call today.