Quadriplegia is a severe spinal cord injury that leaves victims completely paralyzed from the neck down. Quadriplegia is usually permanent. It is caused by injuring or damaging one of the seven cervical vertebrae in the neck.
If another’s negligence such as accidents, work injuries, premise and product liability, or medical malpractice, caused your quadriplegia, you should consult with our Pennsylvania quadriplegia lawyers as soon as possible after your injury. We help quadriplegia victims get the compensation they deserve after such a traumatic experience.
Victims of quadriplegia have a loss of feeling in the legs and arms, as well as the upper and lower extremities of his or her body. Intense stinging and pain caused by the nerve damage, bladder and bowel complications, and muscle spasms are also side effects of quadriplegia.