Spinal Cord Injury Attorney: Top Rated SCI Lawyers

Average Spinal Cord Injury Costs:

Length of initial hospitalization following personal injury in acute care units: 15 days
Average stay in rehabilitation unit: 44 days
Initial hospitalization costs following injury: $140,000
Average first year expenses for a SCI injury (all groups): $198,000
First year expenses for paraplegics: $152,000
First year expenses for quadriplegics: $417,000
Average lifetime costs for paraplegics, age of injury 25: $428,000
Average lifetime costs for quadriplegics, age of injury 25: $1.35 million
Percentage of SCI individuals who are covered by private health insurance at time of injury 52%
Percentage of SCI individuals unemployed eight years after injury 63%. (Note: unemployment rate when this article was written was 4.7%)

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Minneapolis, MN 55407

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