Suffering back pain resulting from a back injury is something most people will experience at least once in their lifetime. In some cases, the pain will naturally subside. But in many cases, medical treatment is required.
If you or a loved one are suffering from back pain due to a work-related injury or were involved in an accident caused by the negligence of another party, consult a back injury attorney. You might be entitled to claim compensation.
Cohen & Marzban is one of the top Los Angeles back injury attorney firms.
We help clients who suffered a serious back injury in an accident due to the negligence of another to get the compensation they deserve.
According to back injury statistics:
- About 2 million back injuries occur in the United States annually.
- 80% of adults are estimated to experience a back injury in their lifetime.
- Back injury is the top cause of job-related disability.
- More than one million back injuries are sustained in the workplace annually.
In about 5% of back injury cases, the condition will become chronic and disabling.
According to research conducted by Georgetown University, some 16 million adults experience persistent or chronic back pain and are limited in certain everyday activities. In addition, back pain is the sixth most costly condition in the United States – health care costs and indirect costs due to back pain are over $12 billion per year.
Findings include:
- Downhearted feelings are common among adults with back pain – People with chronic back pain report significant levels of psychological distress, including feelings of anger and depression.
- Health care expenditures are high for adults with back pain – Health care expenditures for adults with back pain are, on average, almost 2.5 times those for adults without back pain.
- Adults with back pain are less active – The proportion of adults with back pain reporting any limitations related to social, recreational, or family activities is more than three times the proportion of adults without back pain.
- Smaller proportions of adults with back pain are working – Some 60 percent of adults with back pain are working, compared to 74 percent of adults without back pain.
- Back pain is a leading cause of work limitations – Over 4 million adults report that they have had difficulties becoming or remaining employed due to back pain.
- Earnings are lower for workers with back pain – Earnings for adults who have difficulties at work caused by back pain are substantially less than those of adults who do not have the same challenges at work.
Accidents that might cause back injuries and spinal cord injuries include:
- Car accident
- Motorcycle accident
- Bicycle accident
- Bus accident
- Construction accident
- DUI accident
- Pedestrian accident
- Slip & fall accident
- Truck accident
- Train accident
Why Choose Cohen & Marzban Personal Injury Attorneys?
Results! Results! Results!
With over 45 years of experience, our back injury lawyers know the ins and outs of how to get the best results in back injury cases.
We have already recovered $2,000,000,000+ in damages from personal injury cases for our clients!
Our back injury lawyers leave no stone unturned to gather evidence to ensure you receive fair compensation for your back injury. And if we can’t reach a fair settlement with the defendant out of court, we are ready to proceed with litigation.
Cohen & Marzban is a proud recipient of The Litigator Award™ – an honor reserved for only the top 1% of trial attorneys in the United States.
If you’re looking for a top Los Angeles back injury lawyer, look no further than Cohen & Marzban.
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