Injuries to Minors and Children
A child injured or deceased as a result of negligence can be a very hard experience for any parent and family. When a child is hurt, parents or guardians of a minor under the age of 18 can bring a claim or lawsuit on the child's behalf. Injuries can result from:
- Auto accidents
- School bus accidents
- Fireworks
- Playground equipment
- Premises liability
- Ingestion of household products such as medication or cleaning
- substances
- Traumatic brain injuries
- Severe burns
- Medical malpractice
- Swimming-related accidents
- Pediatric lead posioning
- Sexual abuse by a teacher, coach, or clergy member
Abels & Annes, P.C. has represented many hurt minors and their families, and we understand the importance of recovering compensation for their injuries. Serious injuries can require lifelong medical care and treatment, and that treatment can be extremely expensive for parents or guardians. We look to recover present and future costs when representing an injured minor.
If your child has been injured, please contact a lawyer directly at 312-399-8988 for a free consultation.
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