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A severe burn injury can be devastating — not only physically, but emotionally and financially. Burns can leave permanent scars, limit mobility, and disrupt your life in ways that extend far beyond the initial accident. Victims deserve justice, and at Carabin Law, we understand the unique challenges burn injury survivors face. Our San Antonio personal injury attorneys are dedicated to fighting for the compensation you need to move forward.
With a track record of millions recovered for injured Texans, Carabin Law has earned a reputation as one of San Antonio’s most determined advocates for personal injury victims. Our no-fee guarantee means you pay nothing unless we win, so you can focus on your recovery while we handle the legal battle.
How Burn Injuries Happen
Burn injuries often result from preventable accidents, making accountability essential. Common causes include:
Contact with open flames, hot equipment, or chemicals on the job.
Gas leaks, defective equipment, or negligence in hazardous environments.
Malfunctioning machinery, appliances, or other consumer products.
Fuel leaks or electrical malfunctions that spark fires.
Property owners who fail to maintain safe conditions, leading to residential or commercial fires.
Types of Burns
Burn injuries vary in severity and type, each requiring specialized care:
From flames, hot surfaces, or steam.
Caused by corrosive substances like acids or industrial chemicals.
From electrical currents damaging internal tissues.
Skin injuries from scraping against hot surfaces.
From overexposure to UV or ionizing radiation.
long term effects
Comprehensive compensation is critical to addressing both immediate and future needs, including medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, disfigurement, and necessary home modifications or in-home care. Workplace injuries may qualify for workers’ compensation, but third-party lawsuits against negligent property owners or manufacturers can secure additional compensation for pain and suffering.
Often requiring reconstructive surgery.
Damage to muscles, tendons, or joints.
Nerve damage leading to ongoing discomfort.
PTSD, depression, or anxiety are common.
Medical bills, lost wages, and lifestyle adjustments.