A spinal cord injury can turn your world upside down in an instant. From loss of mobility to permanent paralysis and chronic pain, these injuries often leave individuals and families facing overwhelming medical, emotional, and financial challenges.
At Biggs & Greenslade, we proudly represent individuals in Tyler, TX, who have suffered life-altering spinal cord injuries due to someone else’s negligence. You shouldn’t have to face this battle alone, and you shouldn’t let the insurance company decide what your future is worth.
Let our Tyler spinal cord injury lawyers fight for the compensation and dignity you deserve.
Before becoming a personal injury attorney, Kenneth served in the U.S. Marine Corps and worked as a district prosecutor. His background has shaped him into a relentless advocate for injury victims, taking every client’s future personally and never backing down from a fight.
As a former insurance lawyer, John brings experience and knowledge that gives him an edge in spinal cord injury cases. He knows exactly how to push back when insurers try to avoid responsibility.
Annie has the experience to handle emotionally complex cases due to her experience as a former prosecutor. She brings compassion, grit, and unwavering support to every client navigating the aftermath of a spinal cord injury.
Morgan understands how overwhelming a spinal injury can be. She works closely with her clients to provide honest answers, clear guidance, and unwavering support, so you’re never navigating this process alone.
The spinal cord acts as a highway of communication throughout your body. If it is damaged, you can experience symptoms from partial numbness to full paralysis. Whether the spinal cord is bruised, torn, or severed will determine the severity of the injury.
Spinal cord injuries are typically categorized as:
These injuries often lead to:
Even if you retain some of your mobility, many spinal injury victims experience complications for the rest of their lives that may require ongoing treatments, assistive devices, or major life adjustments.
Lifelong complications requiring ongoing treatment, assistive devices, and major lifestyle adjustments
Early recognition can be the key to getting proper medical care and building a strong legal case. While symptoms may be immediate, they can also develop gradually depending on the nature and severity of the injury.
After an accident or traumatic incident, seek immediate medical attention if you or a loved one experiences:
Symptoms may start subtly but worsen over time. Don’t wait to get treatment. Early diagnosis can prevent further damage from occurring. You can also get vital documentation to support your legal claim. At Biggs & Greenslade, we connect you with the medical experts you need to recover and guide you through the legal process.
Most spinal cord injuries are caused by negligence. Our personal injury firm handles cases involving:
It is very common to have spinal cord injuries if you’re involved in an accident with a car, truck, or motorcycle. During the collision, your vertebrae can fracture or compress the spinal cord, leading to injuries.
Whether on stairs, walkways, or jobsites, slip-and-fall accidents can cause spinal damage. Property owners and managers have a legal duty to maintain safe environments and fix hazards.
Tyler’s construction workers, industrial employees, and oilfield workers face daily risks. When safety regulations are ignored by negligent contractors and site owners, serious spinal injuries can result. We’re ready to fight for those impacted.
Unfortunately, shootings and assaults can cause permanent spinal cord damage. In addition to criminal charges, victims may have the right to pursue civil claims for compensation.
Spinal injury cases get complex because they’re about more than proving who’s at fault. You also have to justify the full scope of damages, including medical, financial, and personal.
Spinal cord injuries often involve:
Biggs & Greenslade are here to clearly outline the damages you’re owed in your case.
In Texas, if you experienced a spinal cord injury, you may be entitled to a wide range of compensation, including:
Our personal injury attorneys take the time to understand your injury and how it’s impacted your life. The case we build reflects the full impact of what you’ve endured and demands the appropriate compensation.
Texas law typically gives you two years from the date of your injury to file a personal injury lawsuit. However, there can be some exceptions, including cases with delayed diagnosis or ones involving minors.
Don’t wait. Delays can hurt your ability to collect evidence, get witness testimony, or recover the full value of your claim. The sooner you speak with our Tyler personal injury lawyers, the stronger your case will be.
At Biggs & Greenslade, we know your spinal cord injury case isn’t just about the money. You also need a way to protect your future.
With our Tyler law firm, you get:
Our team walks you through each step of the legal process and fights for you, so you can stay focused on recovering.
We listen to your story and assess how strong your case is.
We gather evidence, including accident reports, witness statements, expert opinions, and medical records.
We deal with insurance companies, handle the paperwork, and fight for full compensation.
If the other side doesn’t offer a fair settlement, we’re ready to take your case to court.
A spinal injury can change your life, but it doesn’t have to define your future. The team at Biggs & Greenslade is ready to fight for the justice, compensation, and dignity you deserve. Schedule your free consultation today.
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