Leg Injuries Resulting from South Dakota Car Wrecks

When a South Dakota car wreck occurs, as often happens when a negligent driver gets behind the wheel with disregard for the safety of everyone else, serious injuries can result.

Leg injuries are some of the most painful and damaging types of injury that can happen in an auto accident. The types of leg injuries that can occur include, but are not limited to:

Sprained ankle
Broken ankle
Torn ACL/MCL
Knee dislocation
Broken hip
Broken foot

Leg injuries almost always require extensive treatment. Even if your injury does not require surgery or a cast, you may still have to contend with crutches, pain medicine, and numerous X-rays. The cost of this treatment can quickly add up into the thousands or even tens of thousands of dollars.

The cost of a leg injury in a South Dakota car accident expands exponentially when, as is often the case, you are unable to stand up, complete normal everyday activities like shopping, or even work. The lost wages from missing work after an injury can put undue stress on your entire family.

If the South Dakota car crash that caused your leg injury was not your fault because the other driver was drunk or speeding at the time, you may be eligible to recover damages. This financial compensation could cover your medical bills, permanent losses, pain and suffering, and lost wages from missed time at work.

For more information on whether or not you are eligible to recover damages after a wreck, call the South Dakota car accident attorneys of Zimmer, Duncan & Cole today at (877) 789-5238. You also can fill out the form on this page to schedule an initial consultation for free.

Auto Accident

South Dakota traffic accident victims can trust their personal injury claims to the qualified attorneys at Zimmer, Duncan and Cole, LLP. Zimmer, Duncan and Cole, LLP has offices in Sioux Falls and Parker, South Dakota. Our lawyers have been winning cases and serving South Dakota clients since 1948. If you need a fast, adaptable, approachable, and professional attorney to handle your car, truck, or motorcycle crash claim, come to the firm with a reputation you can depend on.

Business Litigation

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Criminal Defense

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Will Contest

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Personal Injury

Have you suffered a catastrophic personal injury in South Dakota? Visit this page and call a Sioux Falls personal injury attorney at Zimmer, Duncan and Cole, LLP.