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Amputation Injuries

If you or a loved one has undergone an amputation, you know just how devastating the recovery process can be. While an amputation often requires months of recovery from a medical standpoint alone, it’s also a major life adjustment that requires relearning everyday activities. On top of the physical pain and life adjustments, many amputees also face serious financial challenges, including:

  • Medical bills
  • Physical rehabilitation
  • Prosthetic limbs
  • Lost work

An amputation is a tremendously difficult time for a family. What makes the situation even more tragic is that, sometimes, an amputation can be prevented.

Am I Eligible for an Amputation Lawsuit?


While the amputation of a limb is often medically necessary, it can sometimes be caused by the negligence of another. In these cases, the negligent party can be held responsible for their actions through a lawsuit. Situations that may call for a lawsuit include:

  • Industrial, auto or recreational accident caused by another party’s negligence
  • Amputation without enough medical evidence
  • Poor post-surgical care leads to gangrene, necessitating an amputation
  • Medical team does not follow best practices or responds too slowly to save the limb

If you or a loved one has suffered through an amputation and you believe negligence may be involved, you don’t have to fight through the legal system on your own. The Simmons Law Firm has years of experience dealing with amputation lawsuits, and we can help you decide whether or not you’re a good candidate for legal action. Contact us today to schedule a free legal consultation.

Nationwide Amputation Law Firm

The Simmons Law Firm is a nationwide law firm with amputation injury lawyers who meet clients wherever they live. We also operate on a contingency basis, meaning clients owe nothing up front and only pay if they win the case. We are dedicated to giving a voice to those who aren’t able to fight for their rights through the legal system on their own. Learn more about our amputation injury law firm by calling us today at 866-468-8631.