Injuries to Minors & Children
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If your son or daughter has been injured because of someone else's negligent actions, you may be able to file a personal injury lawsuit on their behalf. The personal injury law firm of Lebowitz and Mzhen can help you with this claim, protecting your child and your family in the process.
A child who is seriously injured or killed tragically because of the careless actions of a doctor, driver, pharmacist, hospital, or landlord is entitled to be compensated for his or her pain, suffering, and injuries, as do the child's parents or legal guardians.
Losing a child is a horrible tragedy, and parents and guardians who have lost their son or daughter because of someone's negligent behavior have a right to compensation for the loss of their child, as well as for the loss of their child's affection or love. If a child survives the accident but has been seriously injured, legal guardians and parents may also be compensated for present, future, and past medical costs, as well as any additional expenses that will be required for their son or daughter to recover from their injury and sustain a good quality of life and care. A court will need to approve any settlement that is made, including the specific directives as to where the settlement can be placed.
Receiving compensation, through a personal injury lawsuit, for a child who has a sustained a serious injury can help the child, as well as his or her family, deal with the costs and inconveniences that may arise from a serious injury that could impact the rest of their lives.
Please contact the personal injury law firm of Lebowitz and Mzhen if your child has been injured or killed because of someone else's negligence in Maryland or Washington D.C. You can send an e-mail to Jack Lebowitz or Vadim Mzhen. You can also call our toll-free number: 1-800-654-1949 to schedule your free, no obligation consultation.
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