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Childhood TBIs Require the Expertise of a Traumatic Brain Injury Attorney
Childhood TBIs Require the Expertise of a Traumatic Brain Injury Attorney According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s calculations, more than 1 million traumatic brain injuries occur in the United States every year. Many of those afflicted are children. What causes traumatic brain injuries in kids most often comes down to motor vehicle accidents, sports, or recreational activities. If your child has suffered one, it is important to consult with an experienced NYC traumatic brain injury attorney. Here’s why: Traumatic brain injuries come in different forms that vary in severity. The forms include, but are not limited to, concussions, contrecoups, hematomas, and diffuse axonal injuries. Recognizing TBI in young children and teens early makes a real difference in outcomes. Depending on the severity of the injury, the child could perish. Children who do survive the initial trauma are at risk of developing what’s known as post-concussion syndrome. It
An Experienced Truck Accident Lawyer Knows What You’re Going Through
You can hardly turn on the news anymore without hearing about a traffic tie-up involving a big-rig truck crash. As an experienced truck accident lawyer, Frekhtman & Associates has helped truck accident victims around the nation receive the justice and compensation they deserve for their injuries and suffering. Call us toll free at 1-866-ATTY-LAW. A hospital bed can feel like one of the loneliest places on earth when you’re laying there in shock after a truck collision has changed your life. You wonder how you will ever pay all the unexpected medical bills about to start streaming into your mailbox. You wonder how you will be able to even pay your regular bills now that you are unexpectedly unable to work for a period of time. You also can’t help but ask yourself some difficult questions during the long, depressing, restless hours while you are stuck in a bed when
Cruise Ship Accident Lawyer discusses Carnival Triumph Cruise Line Disaster
Frekhtman & Associates, a national law firm specializing in Maritime Law, is dedicated to protecting the rights of victims injured in the Carnival Triumph Cruise line disaster. If you are injured and seeking compensation for your injuries, then you must get in touch with Carnival Triumph Cruise Ship Accident Lawyers – Frekhtman & Associates at 1-866-ATTY-LAW. Maritime Injury Center has launched a 24hr hotline for passengers who were injured in the recent Carnival Cruise Line disaster. The Carnival Cruise Line ship suffered an engine room fire, due to which the ship remained stranded in the Gulf of Mexico for more than two days waiting for tug boats to come, which would drag it to shore. During this time, the emergency generator was in use, yet passengers suffered in silence due to disgusting and unhygienic conditions, lack of adequate bathrooms and food, and so forth. Passengers have described the conditions as
Actos Bladder Cancer Lawyers | Actos Injury Attorney
Actos Lawyers, F&A represents patients who have been diagnosed with bladder cancer after having taken prescription drug Actos (pioglitazone). This medication is usually prescribed for individuals with Type 2 diabetes and is manufactured by Takeda Pharmaceutical Company, Ltd., a Japanese company. The US Food & Drug Administration issued a safety alert in June 2011 informing the public that use of Actos for more than one year may be linked to an increased risk of bladder cancer. Several european countries including France have banned Actos. While Takeda changed the label on the drug to warn patients of this increased bladder cancer risk, such a warning may not be enough. Canada similarly issued a safety warning in April of 2012. Several patients who took Actos to manage their diabetes and were diagnosed with bladder cancer afterwards have already filed lawsuits against Takeda. The suits allege that the pharmaceutical manufacturer should have known
Business Insurance Claim Hurricane Sandy Attorney
Business Insurance Claim Lawyers – Frekhtman Associates represent victims of Hurricane Sandy. Call Us at (855) SANDY 911 for a free consultation. A business interruption claim is when a business suffers loss of income due to a disruption of normal business operations as a result of Hurricane Sandy. The disruption of business operations may be caused by physical damage such as broken store front window due to high wind. Your business may also be interrupted due to a third party’s losses. For example, when a supplier cannot deliver products to your business because that supplier’s warehouse or trucks were damaged in the storm, your business may have what is called contingent business interruption claim. Your business being able to sell the product is contingent or depends upon your supplier being able to deliver the product to your store. But if your supplier’s delivery trucks are underwater and inoperable or if your
Business Interruption Insurance Claim Attorney
Business Insurance Claim Lawyers – Frekhtman Associates represent victims of Hurricane Sandy. Call Us at (855) SANDY911 for a free legal consultation. A difficult task for most business owners or managers is to properly evaluate and assess a claim. While your business was shut down and your business may have suffered property damage, do you really know the value of your claim ? Even if you can estimate the value, your evaluation and that of your insurance company will vastly differ. An insurer may manipulate the numbers, statistics, and other data to achieve its goals which is pay out nothing or the minimum. While any business owner knows its craft be it a restaurant, bicycle shop, or eyeglass store, that business owner is not an expert in calculating damages following super storm Sandy which may include: business interruption losses, property damage, temporary relocation costs, contingent business interruption, and other losses.