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If you have suffered catastrophic injuries from an accident that was not your fault, reach out to Sarkisian Law Offices. Our team is ready to provide you with a free consultation to discuss the details of your case and outline the legal options available to you.

Sarkisian Law Offices is here to help you seek compensation for your back injury

If you or a loved one has suffered a back injury from an accident, you understand the long-term effects it can have. Living with such an injury is tough, often making daily activities difficult. A back injury can greatly limit your ability to lead an active and fulfilling life.



You deserve full compensation for your injuries and the pain you've endured. That's where the skilled attorneys at Sarkisian Law Offices can help. We prioritize your well-being in every case. Our team will collaborate with your medical professionals and experts to assess how your injuries have impacted your life.

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Types of Back Injuries we have Dealt With in Personal Injury Cases

The human spine can be classified into three main regions, namely the cervical vertebrae (located in the neck), thoracic vertebrae (located in the upper back), and lumbar vertebrae (located in the lower back). Any injury to any of these regions can be extremely hazardous and may result in severe and long-lasting damage. Some common examples of back injuries include:


  • Back sprain: A ligament is torn or stretched, which may result in swelling, bruising, pain and inability to move the injured joint.


  • Back strain: A muscle or tendon is stretched or torn, which may result in muscle spasms, pain, trouble moving the muscle and swelling.


  • Vertebrae fracture: Trauma brakes a bone in the spine, which may result in extreme pain, loss of urine or stool control, and numbness or weakness in the limbs.


  • Herniated disk: A disk which cushions or spinal column begins to protrude, which could result in severe pain, numbness or weakness in your back or limbs.


If you've suffered a back injury due to someone else's negligence, it's important to speak with the knowledgeable personal injury lawyers at Sarkisian Law Offices to learn about your rights.

Suffering from a back injury can be both painful and life-altering. It's essential to seek medical attention quickly to promote a swift recovery, but the resulting medical expenses can be daunting. In these challenging times, the skilled personal injury lawyers at Sarkisian Law Offices are here to help you secure the compensation you deserve. They will guide you through the intricate legal process, ensuring you receive the financial support necessary to heal and return to your everyday life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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It is important for individuals facing back injuries to consult with a qualified personal injury attorney to address their specific circumstances and navigate the claim process effectively. The personal injury attorneys at Sarkisian Law Offices have the experience you need.

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  • How do I know if I have a valid back injury claim?

    If your back injury resulted from someone else's negligence or intentional actions, you may have a valid claim. Consult with a personal injury attorney to evaluate the specifics of your case.

  • Should I talk to the at-fault party's insurance company without a lawyer?

    It's generally advisable to consult with an experienced personal injury attorney before discussing your case with the at-fault party's insurance company. Insurance adjusters may try to minimize compensation, and having legal representation can help protect your interests.

  • What types of compensation can I pursue for my back injury claim?

    Medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, rehabilitation costs, and future medical costs may all be included in the compensation awarded, depending on the circumstances of the case. 


    We will review what you can expect when we go over your case evaluation. Keep in mind, there is no cost to you for the consultation.

  • How long do I have to file a back injury claim?

    The time limit for filing a back injury claim, known as the statute of limitations, is two years from the date the injury occurred. It is essential to act promptly and consult with an attorney to ensure compliance with these deadlines.


  • Do I need to prove the other party was at fault for my back injury?

    Yes, establishing liability is a key aspect of a personal injury claim. Your attorney will work to gather evidence, such as witness statements, accident reports, and expert opinions, to support your case.


    At Sarkisian Law Offices we have handled many personal injury cases that involved back injuries. The knowledge that comes from our experience gives our clients the assurance that we will pursue any compensation that is available to them.

  • Can I still pursue a claim if my back injury worsens over time?

    It is possible to pursue a claim even if your back injury worsens over time. However, it's crucial to document the progression of your injury and seek medical attention to establish a clear connection to the original incident. The claim must be files within 2 years of the date of the injury.



Sarkisian Law has a long track record of getting our clients the maximum compensation available.


We are here to help you every step of the way throughout your personal injury claim.