New Braunfels Partial Paralysis Lawyers
Partial paralysis, also known as paraplegia, is a medical condition affecting the body’s lower half, and which may involve some degree of paralysis of the affected limbs. Many individuals with paraplegia require wheelchairs, and some may experience urinary or bowel problems. Paraplegia is often the result of an injury to the spinal cord, and it can have devastating effects on an individual’s life.
If you or someone you know has developed partial paralysis following an injury caused by another person’s reckless or negligent actions, you should not have to contend with the consequences by yourself. Contact the New Braunfels partial paralysis attorneys of the Burch Law Firm today at 830-629-0955 to discuss your situation with an experienced legal professional.
Complications Resulting from Paraplegia
Aside from causing a loss of sensory and motor functioning in the body’s lower half, paraplegia can lead to a number of different medical complications. Of these, some of the most common include:
- Pressure sores
- Thrombosis, or the formation of blood clots
- Pneumonia
- Chronic nerve pain
- Impotence
Furthermore, many paraplegics experience “phantom pains” in their affected limbs, which may persist for long periods of time.
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Paraplegia is a difficult condition for anyone to manage. If you or someone you know has become partially paralyzed due to another individual’s irresponsible choices, you deserve to be compensated for your pain and suffering. Contact the New Braunfels paraplegia lawyers of the Burch Law Firm today at 830-629-0955 to learn more about how we can help you in this difficult time.
