The Incident and Injury
Our client suffered a serious back injury while performing her job duties. The injury caused debilitating pain that severely impacted her ability to work and carry out daily activities. After consulting with medical specialists, it was determined that she required a lumbar laminectomy, a significant surgical procedure to relieve pressure on her spinal cord and nerves. Keep reading to learn more about this worker’s compensation settlement for a back injury.
Despite the severity of her injury and the clear need for medical care, the road to securing the necessary compensation was not straightforward. Workers’ compensation cases often involve challenges in proving the full extent of an injury’s impact and obtaining approval for ongoing treatment.
How We Advocated for Our Client
Mark Cantor and our team immediately took action to ensure our client received the justice and financial support she deserved. We meticulously gathered evidence to demonstrate the seriousness of her injury and the necessity of both the surgery and follow-up care. This included detailed medical records, expert testimony from healthcare providers, and comprehensive documentation of how the injury affected her ability to work and her quality of life.
Our team also fought to secure approval for a number of specialized treatments that were critical to our client’s recovery. We presented these treatments as essential components of her medical care, ensuring they were included in the settlement.
When the case went before a judge, our arguments were met with success. The judge recognized the validity of our client’s claims and ruled in favor of the treatments we advocated for, solidifying her right to comprehensive medical care through workers’ compensation.
The Outcome For This Worker’s Compensation Settlement For A Back Injury
Through diligent advocacy and strategic negotiation, we secured a life-changing amount of over $1 million for our client. With her medical expenses covered, she can focus fully on her recovery without the added stress of financial strain. The compensation also provides peace of mind, knowing she has access to the treatments necessary to manage her injury and maintain her quality of life moving forward.
How Cantor Injury Law Can Help You
At Cantor Injury Law, we understand how devastating workplace injuries can be and how difficult it can feel to navigate the workers’ compensation system. Our team is committed to fighting for injured workers, ensuring they receive the full benefits and financial support they need to heal and move forward.
If you or a loved one has been injured at work, contact Cantor Injury Law today for a free consultation. Let us fight for your rights and secure the justice and compensation you deserve.
