Permanent Damage is the story of Allison Witmark, a gifted young lawyer who appears to have the perfect life until everything suddenly falls apart on her thirty-second birthday. A secret from the hospital where she was born comes exploding out, revealing that two babies were swapped at birth. This triggers a devastating combination of lies, betrayals and shocking violence that rips two families to shreds. This is an emotional and gripping novel of how a selfish act can have permanent consequences.