Massage Therapy Resulting in Injury – Lawsuit Information
- Deep tissue massage
- Thai massage – walking on the back of the patient during the procedure
- Hilot massage – developed from techniques in the Philippines
- Trigger point therapy
- Shiatsu massage
- Sports and athletic massages
- Cranial therapy
- Physical therapist based massages and pain management bases treatments
- The massage parlor and massage therapist owed a general duty of care to the client.
- The duty of care was breached – this can be as a result of the failure to massage in a proper fashion or take steps to insure the clients safety.
- Breach of a duty of care results in significant injury to the individual. Injuries can include spinal cord damage, bulging and herniated disc fractures, broken or fractures bones, and infections such as hepatitis C.
- All physical damage resulting in medical and hospitalization expenses.
- Lost wages and loss of future income capacity as a result of continuing long term or permanent injuries.
- Pain and suffering including emotional distress.
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