Contingency Fee Percentages. The typical personal injury lawyer will charge a contingency fee to handle your case. Some state statutes limit the percentage that a lawyer can take as a contingency fee. Most contingency fees are between 33 and 40%, but you can always try to negotiate a reduced or alternative agreement. In the majority of cases, a personal injury lawyer will receive 33.33% (or one third) of any settlement.
Lumbar surgery refers to any type of surgery in the lumbar spine, or lower back, between one or more of the L1-S1 levels. There are two general types of lumbar spine surgery that comprise the most common surgical procedures for the lower back:umbar Decompression. The goal of a decompression surgery is usually to relieve pain caused by nerve root pinching. There are two common causes of lumbar nerve root pressure: from a lumbar herniated disc or lumbar spinal stenosis. This type of pain is usually referred to as a radiculopathy, or sciatica.
Traditional open back surgery has long been the surgical treatment method for spinal stenosis. The process of traditional open back surgery usually involves several nights in the hospital for recovery, a large area of scar tissue on the back or neck, and about three to six months of recovery time.here are several types of surgical treatment options for spinal stenosis, both traditional open back surgeries and minimally invasive surgeries. Research each surgery option so you can make an informed decision about the best treatment option for your pain. At Laser Spine Institute, we believe in patient-centered care.