Catastrophic automobile collisions happen every single day in Nassau County, leaving many New Yorkers with serious, life-altering injuries.  The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that more than 1,200 fatalities and thousands more injuries occurred as a result of vehicle accidents in New York State in one year.

Besides death, catastrophic injuries include loss of limbs, traumatic brain injury, closed head injuries, spinal trauma, organ damage or failure, and severe scarring or disfigurement.  These injuries can leave the victim with many months, or even a lifetime, of medical treatment, rehabilitation, and potentially the need for modifications for handicap accessibility improvements of the injured person's home.  More than likely, a catastrophic injury means the end to a person's working life.

If you have been hurt in a catastrophic collision, you will be faced with extensive and extremely costly medical treatment.  You may not have the strength or the willpower to fight with the insurance company, and you could be left without the ability to pay for your mounting medical bills.  The Long Island, New York lawyers of Schwartzapfel Partners P.C. understand the laws, and we know how to work with insurance companies to get you the compensation you need and deserve.  We will be at your side and will fight for you!

When an automobile weighing thousands of pounds collides with another car, a fixed object, or a person, the results can be truly devastating.  At Schwartzapfel Partners, we believe that you and your family's well being should not suffer because of another driver's negligence.  We will help you recover money from your catastrophic accident for:

• Medical bills, including present and future expenses, surgery, hospitalization, medication and in-house care
• Loss of income
• Loss of benefits, such as health insurance, dental insurance or vision insurance, for both you and your family
• Loss of pension, annuity or retirement investments
• Loss of household help
• Pain and suffering, past and future
• Loss of consortium – damage to family relationships resulting from the accident.

The most catastrophic accidents produce injuries that are truly unrecoverable, resulting in the loss of a life.  Suffering may continue long after the trip to the emergency room.  Don't let battling with insurance companies prevent you from getting the treatment you need to get your life back on track.  You shouldn't have to choose between paying the mortgage and paying for your critical medical care.

When you’ve suffered serious injury as a result of a catastrophic collision, you need Nassau County, New York lawyers of Schwartzapfel Partners P.C. at your side. With more than 150 years of combined experience, our attorneys are well prepared to handle all your legal needs.

Call our Nassau County, New York car accident attorneys today at 1-800-966-4999 or use our convenient online contact form for a free case evaluation.  Click here for the address of our Long Island office closest to you.   At Schwartzapfel Partners, we will fight for you!