Ohio Catastrophic Injury Lawyers

If you or a loved one were hurt in a serious accident, you may be eligible for financial compensation for your injuries. Our Ohio catastrophic injury lawyers have 40+ years of experience advocating for families just like yours and are here to help you navigate the difficult path ahead.

Contact us today for your free consultation by calling (440) 333-3800.

Catastrophic Injury Cases We Represent

Catastrophic injuries are so severe in nature that they limit or prevent the victim from returning to work or living a normal life. They also cause families to incur major medical costs and often require relatives of the victim to become caregivers. 

Here are just a few examples of catastrophic injury cases we represent: 

• Traumatic brain injuries
• Neck and spinal cord injuries
• Paralysis
• Paraplegia
• Quadriplegia
• Amputation
• Loss of vision or hearing
• Severe burns

Why Choose The Mellino Law Firm

• In practice since 1984
• Ohio Super Lawyers®
• Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent rated lawyers
• National Top 100 Trial lawyers
• S. News & World Report Best Lawyers

Our Catastrophic Injury Case Results 

• $28.7 million won for a child with cerebral palsy caused by birth injury
• $12.5 million won for a patient with persistent vegetative state due to medical error
• $3 million won for patient with permanent disability due to anesthesia error
• $1.5 million for a patient with permanent leg paralysis due to medical error

See more case results here.

Client Testimonials

“Mellino Law handled my medical malpractice case with exemplary professionalism. They managed everything with minimal disruption to me, and ultimately were able to get a better settlement than I was initially expecting without even having to go to trial. Also, considering the major lifelong health issues I now have to contend with, everyone I dealt with at the firm did a great job listening to my concerns and responding with respect, sensitivity, and kindness.” — John M.

“The Mellino Law Firm went over and beyond to accommodate my family. Professionalism is literally an understatement. They made sure I was knowledgeable and comfortable through the whole process. Although nothing could change what we forever have to deal with, they made sure that the proper people were held accountable! If you need GREAT medical malpractice lawyers, look no further!” — Brittney C. 

Call Our Ohio Catastrophic Injury Lawyers Today

If you or a family member were severely injured due to someone else’s negligence, contact us today for a free consultation.

While compensation can’t undo your suffering, it can help offset medical expenses and provide for your family’s future. Call now at (440) 333-3800 or send us a message online for a free consultation.

Frequently Asked Questions About Catastrophic Injuries

What is a catastrophic injury?  

A catastrophic injury is any injury that causes severe, lifelong impairment. 

What is the long-term impact of a catastrophic injury? 

The long-term impact of a catastrophic injury includes things like financial strain and the need for lifelong assistance or medical care. Victims may need to use prosthetic devices or wheelchairs, and typically, they are unable to maintain gainful employment. 

How much compensation can I get if I win my catastrophic injury case?

How much compensation you can get if you win your catastrophic injury case depends on the severity of your injuries, among other factors.

At The Mellino Law Firm, we help victims and their families recover compensation for:

• Hospital bills for emergency treatment
• Ongoing medical costs, including for rehabilitation
• Future expected healthcare expenses
• Lost current and future income for the victim
• Lost income for family members who care for them
• Lost quality of life, disfigurement, and loss of companionship
• Pain and suffering