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Legal Help for the Injured
Nobody ever plans to get a burn injury; heat, chemicals, and fire in their many forms can cause unexpected damage and injury to anyone, particularly during chilly Ohio winters when stovetops, lights, and home furnaces are working at full capacity. Your injuries may have caused psychological, as well as physical, damage, and may even be severe enough to cause long-lasting or permanent damage. Chemical and third-degree burns in particular can leave long-lasting burn scars. Burn injuries may be keeping you out of work, on disability, in pain, in debt, or simply unable to participate in your day-to-day life at full capacity.
Our Columbus burn injury lawyers at Kisling, Nestico & Redick have years of collective experience navigating the difficulties of dealing with burn injuries, whether caused by chemicals, kitchens, or other circumstances on the job or in someone’s home. For 750 years, KNR has advocated for burn injury victims in various situations and capacities.
If you are a victim of a burn accident caused by anything from chemical burns to kitchen ovens to electrical fires, immediately contact the Columbus injury attorneys with KNR. Call us at (614) 487-8669 or use our online contact form to reach out.
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According to the Ohio State University’s Wexner Medical Center, external burns result from damage to body tissue caused by heat, radiation, chemicals, or fire-related accidents. Internal burns and respiratory problems are also possible side effects from exposure to scalding liquid or smoke.
In Ohio, residential structure fires cause 39.3 injuries and 8.2 deaths per 1,000 fires. According to the Ohio Committee for Severe Weather Awareness, Ohio winters are a prime time for heat and fire-related injuries. In 2024, there were 92 reported accidental residential fire fatalities in Ohio.
The city of Columbus reported common causes of burn injuries in Ohio, including:
The Ohio State University classifies burns according to three levels:
Depending on the burn degree your skin has sustained, you may experience a variety of side effects which require varying treatments.
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Much of the time, the victim is not at fault for causing their burn injuries. The cause is often negligence due to lack of training, oversight, or other inattention to safety practices and equipment maintenance in the workplace or in residential settings.
As with any personal injury lawsuit, a burn victim must prove that external negligence from another person or entity is at fault to gain compensation. Proving this negligence can be tricky, as can navigating the legal system. Our KNR Columbus burn injury attorneys can guide you through every step of understanding the legal process, help you win burn treatment, and assist you in seeking compensation for burn injuries.
A burn injury lawsuit or insurance claim can help you recover your:
After sustaining burn injuries, you may wish to file a personal injury lawsuit or for worker’s compensation, particularly if your injury occurred on the job, or you are seeking burn treatment for your injuries.
A number of losses may receive compensation in a Columbus personal injury lawsuit. The burn injury attorneys at KNR have helped numerous Columbus-area burn victims get compensation for physical, psychological, and financial damages.
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What Makes KNR Special?
Since our inception in 2005, Kisling, Nestico & Redick has been dedicated to helping personal injury victims fight for the compensation they deserve after an accident affects their way of life. We have helped more than 10,000 people, and we’re ready to keep fighting for Ohioans and anyone who deserves compensation for their personal injury claims.
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Contact KNRWhat Makes KNR Special?
Our skilled legal team at Kisling, Nestico & Redick can help you seek compensation for any burn injuries, and after effects you sustained from fire hazard-related experiences. Because our eleven locations permeate Ohio, we cover extensive ground and leave no Ohio city behind. In addition to burn accidents, our attorneys have skills in numerous other legal areas, including wrongful deaths, truck accidents, work injuries, and motorcycle accidents.
