Discover the power of advocacy in burn recovery. In the video below, Phoenix Partner Josh Gropper explains why legal support can be an important part of the early healing journey for burn survivors and their families.
As a personal injury attorney with years of experience representing burn survivors, Josh brings deep compassion, legal insight, and a survivor-centered approach to his work. This video highlights the importance of having advocates who understand the medical, emotional, and legal complexities of a burn injury.
"It's not just about legal representation. It's about empowering survivors to reclaim their futures." — Josh Gropper
Understanding Your Legal Rights After a Burn Injury
If you or someone you love has suffered a burn injury due to someone else's actions or negligence, you may be wondering: Do I have a legal case?
The truth is, burn survivors may have the right to pursue legal action when their injuries are the result of unsafe conditions, faulty products, workplace incidents, or other preventable causes. Legal advocacy is not about placing blame – it's about ensuring survivors have the resources they need for lifelong healing.
Some factors that may determine if you have a case include:
- How the injury occurred and whether another party may be legally responsible
- Where the injury happened (home, workplace, public space)
- The extent of the physical, emotional, and financial harm
- Whether a defective product or an unsafe environment contributed to the injury
Just like every burn injury, every case is unique. Consulting with an experienced legal professional can help you understand your options and decide if legal action is right for you.
About Josh Gropper
Josh Gropper is an advocate and attorney for individuals and families navigating the aftermath of catastrophic injuries, including burns. As a founding partner at Gropper & Nejat, Josh has over 25 years of legal experience, combined with a personal and empathetic approach to every case he handles.
Josh has a deep understanding of the physical, emotional, and financial challenges burn survivors face. Josh is a proud Phoenix Partner, collaborating with Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors to ensure that legal resources are accessible, survivor-centered, and part of a holistic approach to healing.