It’s difficult, if not impossible, to predict the financial outcome of a spinal cord injury lawsuit. Depending on the merit and circumstances of your case, you could receive hundreds, thousands, or millions of dollars. Spinal cord injuries are costly, so compensation is typically higher than for other kinds of injuries.
The value of a case includes economic losses such as medical bills and lost wages, and compensation for so-called non-economic losses such as pain and suffering, reduced quality of life, and other damages that are not easy to quantify. Skilled Atlantic City spinal cord injury lawyers often consult with experts like life care planners or actuaries to calculate the amount of damages you should receive. Then, they fight hard to get you as much of that amount as possible from every party who has a legal liability to you.