27 July

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EP 09 S 07: How Much is my Brain Injury TBI Lawsuit Worth? Recent NY Cases

How Much is My Brain Injury Lawsuit Worth? Find out the value of a traumatic brain injury lawsuit in NY from a personal injury trial attorney. [buzzsprout episode='11035579' player='true'] Pick Your Favorite Channel: Apple Podcast | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS Full Transcript Hello everybody. This is attorney Arkady Frekhtman in New York City, a personal injury trial attorney. And today we're talking about brain injuries. What is the sustainable verdict amount for a traumatic brain injury in New York? A few weeks ago, I did a video about shoulder injuries and I referred to a blog that was published by another...

18 July

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EP 08 S 07: Can I Recover Dollars for EMOTIONAL INJURIES after an ACCIDENT ?

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in Accident Injuries, Podcast

In this episode I explain how you could recover compensation for emotional distress after an accident. Learn how you can sue the at-fault party for your anxiety, emotional distress, or other emotional challenges following an accident. [buzzsprout episode='10978498' player='true'] Pick Your Favorite Channel: Apple Podcast | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS Full Transcript Hi, everybody. This is our Arkady Frekhtman in New York City, personal injury trial attorney. And today, we're answering the question, what emotional injuries are compensable under New York law? Meaning, if I was in any type of traumatic incident, a car crash, a slip and fall, and...

11 July

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What’s Happening with Paraquat and Parkinson’s Lawsuits?

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in Mass Torts

At present, several research studies have indicated that paraquat exposure can increase the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease for certain groups of people. While this illness can often progress slowly, no one wants to battle its agonizing symptoms. They can include loss of coordination, tremors, fatigue, speech difficulties, and other challenging issues. Unfortunately, America is one of the few major countries that still use this pesticide. It has been outlawed in China, the European Union, and more than 30 other countries. During the past decade, new studies have linked this pesticide with a higher chance of later developing Parkinson’s disease. If you...

11 June

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MTA Bus Accidents Injuries Rise as Ridership Increases in New York City

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in Bus Accidents

Now that pandemic job losses are less common and New Yorkers are riding on MTA buses more frequently, accidents are starting to climb again. This not only poses a greater threat to those who ride on the buses, it also means that every pedestrian must become extra vigilant while crossing streets and walking to their destinations. Likewise, all bike riders, motorcyclists, and drivers of passenger vehicles and trucks must realize that their chances of being severely injured – or even killed -- during an MTA bus accident are increasing. [table-of-content] Recent MTA accidents are still far too deadly While a man was riding...

04 June

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How To File A Lawsuit Under The NY Adult Survivor Act

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in Child Abuse

New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed this bill into law. As noted on the governor’s website, the statute creates a one-year “lookback window” to help adult sexual assault survivors pursue the justice they could not find in the past. As of November 24, 2022, survivors who were at least 18 years of age when sexually assaulted will now have an additional year to file their lawsuits against those responsible for their abuse. This statute reminds many of New York’s progressive Child Victim’s Act; that law made it possible for those abused as young children to seek justice back in 2019....

20 May

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EP 07 S 07: Exactech Lawsuits – Hip, Knee and Ankle Replacements Claims – Here’s What To Know

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in Mass Torts, Podcast

Knee surgery patients who had an Exactech knee implant that failed and need revision surgery may be entitled to bring a lawsuit and seek financial compensation. [buzzsprout episode='10585113' player='true'] Pick Your Favorite Channel: Apple Podcast | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS Full Transcript Hi everybody. This is Arkady Frekhtman, a New York City personal injury trial attorney. And today, we're talking about Exactech. On April 7th, 2022, my birthday, a company announced that there was a recall on Exactech knee replacements. And the reason for the recall was because there was a part, just one part, a component of the knee...

18 May

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Exactech Knee Replacement Lawsuit Attorney

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in Accident News

Every year, doctors perform knee replacement surgery on thousands of Americans. While some patients develop serious pain due to osteoarthritis, others suffer harm in major pedestrian or motor vehicle accidents. Construction workers also incur knee injuries due to catastrophic falls or repetitive job tasks that wear out their knee joints. Of course, various sports activities can also damage knee joints due to frequent stop-and-start movements and repetitive use. Whatever the cause, once knee pain becomes unbearable or mobility problems arise, most people choose to undergo some form of arthroplasty – commonly referred to as knee replacement surgery. While these operations are...

09 May

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EP 06 S 07: What Makes A Bad Case In A Personal Injury?

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in Accident Injuries, Podcast

What makes a bad case in a personal injury? Who is responsible? Who is at fault? Who is liable? All those issues are discussed in this episode, enjoy! [buzzsprout episode='10585113' player='true'] Pick Your Favorite Channel: Apple Podcast | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS Full Transcript Hi everybody, this is attorney Arkady Frekhtman, and today we're talking about bad cases and what makes a bad case. It's either the issue of who is responsible, who is at fault, who is liable, or it's the issue of damages. What are the injuries? What is the life-changing, serious or catastrophic injury that you're trying...

07 May

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Recovery Advice When Injured In A Bicycle Accident In New York City

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Both long-time residents and visiting tourists enjoy bicycling throughout New York City’s five boroughs. If you keep a careful lookout for all the cars and trucks traveling nearby, you can easily pedal your way to stylish sidewalk cafes, unique specialty stores, museums, and parks offering scenic bike paths. Some cyclists just prefer to take in the panoramic views of the city’s skyline and majestic bridges – while riding around the Upper East Side or in the rather hectic Financial District. Yet regardless of where you ride, safety guidelines must be followed to avoid getting into a dangerous collision. Over the years,...

14 April

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EP 05 S 07: How Much Is A Herniated Disc Worth? What’s My Case Worth Series

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in Brain Injuries, Head Injuries, Podcast

How Much Is The Settlement For Herniation? A settlement for a bugling disc can range from $40,000 to over $1 million – Let's discuss it in the video and also talk about MRI Diagnostic in the case of Bulging Disc. [buzzsprout episode='10438016' player='true'] Pick Your Favorite Channel: Apple Podcast | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS Full Transcript Hi everybody. This is attorney Arkady Frekhtman from New York City and today I'm answering your FAQs, frequently asked questions. Today's question is actually a really good question and very insightful and it comes from a user named DJ Bouchy, He asks, actually, it's two...

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