Many truck wreck injuries are catastrophic injuries. Catastrophic injuries are those injuries resulting in significant or permanent disability, or disfigurement.
Examples of catastrophic injuries include:
Amputated limbs;
Severe burns;
Paralysis;
Permanent partial or total loss of hearing or vision;
Spinal cord injuries; and
Traumatic brain injuries in San Antonio
The long-term or lifelong nature of catastrophic injuries increases their financial, physical, mental, and emotional impact on accident victims and their families.