We know from experience that second and third-degree burns can leave painful physical — as well as emotional — scars. Some burn injury survivors find themselves in specialized burn centers while others spend months in rehab. The physical and emotional recovery process can be excruciating and life-long. Second and Third-Degree Burns Unfortunately, burns are quite… Read More
Occupational Burn Injuries
Passen & Powell recently secured a substantial multi-million dollar jury verdict against a chemical company for severe burn injuries sustained by a man in a household explosion. Severe burn injuries also often arise in the workplace. Burns can result from injuries sustained in various differing occupations in which an individual is exposed to an… Read More
Severe Third-Degree and Fourth-Degree Burn Injuries
Burns can range from minor to severe, first degree to fourth degree. Where someone is severely burned as a consequence of the carelessness or recklessness of others, those responsible may be held accountable in the civil justice system. Examples of situations where someone may be severely burned in an accident caused by negligence include large… Read More