Catastrophic Injury Lawyers in Bangor, ME 

Personal Injury Claims for Clients throughout Maine

At McCue Law Office, we understand that catastrophic injuries are not just serious; they are life-altering. For over 45 years, we have served Mainers, helping clients and their families navigate the most severe injury cases with compassion, experience, and fierce legal advocacy. 

Whether the injury was caused by negligence or intentional misconduct, we fight for the maximum compensation and support you deserve in a personal injury claim against the responsible party or parties.

Phone us at (207) 421-9406 or reach out online for a free initial consultation with a Bangor catastrophic injury attorney. Your consultation can be conducted virtually for convenience. 

The Scale of Catastrophic Injury

Catastrophic injuries often stem from major events: 

• Car, truck, motorcycle, and pedestrian accidents
• Workplace incidents
• Falls from heights
• Medical malpractice
• Negligent security 

These incidents can result in traumatic brain injury, spinal cord damage, severe burns, amputations, and other catastrophic traumas. 

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that motor vehicle crashes remain a major contributor to serious injuries, and its crash-injury research program identifies long-term outcomes for victims. These numbers only hint at what victims experience: drastic shifts in daily life, high medical bills, lost earning capacity, emotional trauma, and the need for long-term care or family support.

What It Means for Victims

When you suffer a catastrophic injury, everything changes:

• You may require intensive medical treatment, surgeries, rehabilitation, or lifelong assistance.
• You may lose income, family roles may shift, and your life path may forever be different.
• The defendant’s insurer may flag your claim as “high risk” and attempt to minimize liability or undervalue your case.
• Because of the severity, these cases often involve multiple parties, complex insurance coverage questions, and future care projections that require experienced legal strategy.

Without effective legal guidance, the full impact of your injury, both past and future, may not be adequately addressed. 

Our Catastrophic Injury Representation in Maine

At McCue Law Office, our catastrophic injury practice focuses on protecting your rights, securing your future, and providing the guidance you need in a typically complex legal action. 

Here’s how we act on your behalf:

• Case evaluation – We review the accident, medical evidence, and liability issues to determine all at-fault parties and what your case may be worth.
• Thorough investigation – We collect accident reports, medical records, expert analysis (for brain trauma, spinal injury, burns), witness testimony, and insurance coverage details.
• Damage assessment and future needs – We assess your medical costs, lost earnings, care needs, pain and suffering, diminished quality of life, and other long-term consequences.
• Strategic negotiation – We engage with insurance carriers, defense attorneys, and other parties in high-stakes negotiations. Our decades of experience help prevent premature settlements that undervalue future costs.
• Trial-ready representation – With complete trial preparation behind every case, you are not pressured into a bad settlement. If necessary, we are ready to take your case to court.
• Support for you and your family – We understand the emotional, financial, and logistical burdens of catastrophic injury. We can offer guidance on medical liens, family roles, and protecting assets for the future.