Minnesota Amputation Injury Attorneys / Lawyers
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There are an estimated 3 million victims of amputation accidents in this country with more than 150,000 new amputees each year. Our compassionate personal injury attorneys understand that an amputation injury can be a life changing tragedy.
If you or a loved one has suffered loss of limb or a partial amputation, your well being comes first. Your rights are next. The
Minnesota amputation injury attorneys / lawyers at Schwebel, Goetz & Sieben bring more than 30 years of experience representing victims of amputation accidents. Our law firm has successfully represented and fought for clients throughout Minnesota in numerous amputation-related cases.
Traumatic amputations (the accidental severing of some or all of a part) are often the result of a car accident, motorcycle accident, farm accident, workplace accident, medical malpractice, unsafe products, or the misuse a lawnmower, saw or other power tool. Most on-the-job amputation accidents are caused by inadequate machinery guards, improper repairs, improper equipment training, or other unsafe work conditions.
Amputation injuries and prosthetics also pose many risks associated with medical side effects and other amputation complications including:
- Chronic Neuroma (pain and/or tenderness in the amputation area)
- Poor wound cover and healing
- Infection
- Stiffness
- Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome (see definition in the Glossary of Terms Relating to Amputation)
Our experienced Minnesota amputation injury lawyers will fight until the end to make sure you receive full compensation for your losses. And we will go to trial or take on major corporations and insurance companies if necessary. Let us take care of every detail so you can concentrate on the most important part – your recovery
Please remember that it is essential to act swiftly after you’ve been injured to preserve evidence, gather essential witnesses and to address other important factors. If you have immediate concerns or just need someone to talk to, call 612-377-7777 or 1-800-752-4265 (toll free) for a free consultation.
Minnesota Amputation Injury Legal Resources
Amputation Injury – What Should I Do?
Amputation FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
Statistics Related to Amputation Accidents
Based in Minneapolis MN, the personal injury attorneys at Schwebel, Goetz & Sieben serve amputation injury victims throughout Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota and South Dakota. This includes the Twin Cities (Minneapolis / St. Paul), Rochester, Duluth, and Brainerd as well as Grand Forks, Sioux Falls and Hudson, WI.