How can a burn injury prove detrimental to your physical and mental well-being?
Burn injuries are often painful and have the potential to leave long-lasting physical and psychological scars on the victim. Whether it is a burn resulted from using electrical appliances or an accidental burn while being around a bonfire or a chemical burn caused by using harmful cosmetics, you may need to consult an experienced burn injury attorney to make sure you get the right compensation for your injuries and sufferings. Types of Burn Injuries Burn injuries can be categorized into four types: Thermal Burns Thermal burns are caused due to exposure with fire, steam, hot liquids or other extreme sources of heat. Light Burns Light Burns are caused due to exposure to sunlight or harmful ultraviolet lights. Chemical Burns Chemical Burns are a result of exposure to acid, alkali or chemical explosion. Radiation Burns They are caused due to nuclear radiation. There are three categories of burn severity: First Degree Burns In first-degree burns, only the top