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How early medical care helps Traumatic Brain Injury Survivors with PTSD

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Many of our clients’ traumatic brain injuries are caused by major car and truck accidents, general workplace and construction site injuries, and other painful events.  As TBI survivors discover that they have additional injuries like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), some of them begin asking if all their health conditions may make it hard for them to return to work. It now appears that an early, accurate diagnosis of PTSD can prove crucial for many brain injury survivors. A recent study published in the journal Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging indicates that it is important for doctors to immediately check for...

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EP02 S03: How Much Am I Going to Get For My Car Accident Case?

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What drives lawsuit value and case worth in auto accident lawsuits, get the tips from a NY Personal Injury Lawyer with 20+ years of experience [buzzsprout episode='7313416' player='true'] Pick Your Favorite Channel: Apple Podcast | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS  Full Transcript: Welcome to Trial Stories an informative discussion of civil justice with a focus on the human story. I'm your host. Arkady Frekhtman a New York City trial lawyer passionate about helping serious injury victims and their families. Hi, everyone. So by now, you've watched a lot of videos, listened to a lot of podcasts. You probably know a lot about the car accident process, but you still may be...

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EP01 S03: What To Do After a Car Accident

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Ten Things To Do After a Car or Motorcycle Crash and Five Things to Avoid Safety Tips from a NY Personal Injury Lawyer with 20+ years experience [buzzsprout episode='7162945' player='true'] Pick Your Favorite Channel: Apple Podcast | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS  Full Transcript: Welcome to Trial Stories an informative discussion of civil justice with a focus on the human story. I'm your host. Arkady Frekhtman a New York City trial lawyer passionate about helping serious injury victims and their families. Hi, my name is Arkady Frekhtman with the F&A injury law firm here in New York City, and I want to give you 10 tips for what to do after...

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Road Rage: Still A Major Problem in New York & Many Other States

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Since many of us are still driving less due to the pandemic, we have forgotten how common road rage (or aggressive driving) has become both locally and elsewhere in the United States.  Instead of maturely working through our unresolved frustrations, too many of us keep expressing our pent-up anger while driving – often overreacting to the minor traffic offenses of others. Last summer, a 26-year-old man in Brooklyn died after being shot in the torso during a road rage incident. That tragic event unfolded while a shooter, traveling in a black SUV, and the other driver was taking Exit 1 off...

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EP05 S02: Compensation For A Broken Bone Injury In A Vehicle Accident

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If you suffered a broken bone injury in a vehicle accident, here's what you need to know about seeking justice and compensation along with examples of cases. [buzzsprout episode='6471685' player='true'] Pick Your Favorite Channel: Apple Podcast | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS  Full Transcript: Welcome to Trial Stories an informative discussion of civil justice with a focus on the human story. I'm your host. Arkady Frekhtman a New York City trial lawyer passionate about helping serious injury victims and their families. What is a fracture case worth in New York City? Well, a fracture case could be worth a million dollars or more. It really depends on the type of fracture. Now,...

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EP03 S02: What if I am partially at fault in a Car Accident

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Discover our new podcast episode, so I wanted to talk to you today about a question that you have, a question that a lot of people have, and that is if I am partially at fault in a car accident, can I still recover compensation? [buzzsprout episode='6192577' player='true'] Pick Your Favorite Channel: Apple Podcast | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS  Full Transcript: Welcome to Trial Stories an informative discussion of civil justice with a focus on the human story. I'm your host. Arkady Frekhtman a New York City trial lawyer passionate about helping serious injury victims and their families. Hi everyone. My name is are Arkady Frekhtman. I'm a trial lawyer...

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New York Automobile Accident Attorney Explains if OBEL Coverage is Necessary

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Here at the New York Accident Attorneys of Frekhtman & Associates, we advise New York car insurance holders to consider purchasing OBEL i.e. Optional Basic Economic Loss coverage. Along with basic insurance coverage, OBEL coverage provides protection to automobile accident victims with an additional $25,000 which can be used to cover medical expenditures and lost wages. There are various types of insurance covers that provide compensation for medical bills/or lost earnings in case of an auto accident. OBEL coverage is optional coverage and is not mandatory. If you obtain this coverage then it will provide an additional benefit of $25,000 which...

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New York Knee Injury Attorneys

No matter how big or small the car is that you are traveling in, there is always a chance that a sudden collision may leave you with a serious knee injury. This same type of harm can also occur after a fall from a great height – or while walking across slippery or uneven street and sidewalk surfaces. These are the common causes of knee injuries: auto accidents, motorcycle crashes, pedestrian knockdowns, bicycle accidents, athletic activities, trip and falls, premise liability, construction accidents, and many others. When this type of personal injury can lead to serious problems, you should be seen...

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Bronx Car Accident Lawyers Near You

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What should I do after a Bronx car accident? After a Bronx car accident, it is very important to: 1. Call the Police. Leaving the scene of an auto accident is a crime in New York. The police will take a report from both drivers and prepare a police report. 2. Get medical care if you are feeling pain. The Bronx has excellent urgent care centers, hospitals, clinics, and physical therapy offices where you can get checked out. 3. Take photos of the location, damage to the cars, and any injuries sustained. This can prove to be very helpful evidence later on. 4. If you...

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EP06 S01: $1.5 MILLION ACDF Surgery Settlement in an Auto Accident Lawsuit

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I discuss a recent jury trial story on a ACDF surgery settlement in an auto accident lawsuit for $1,500,000.00 [buzzsprout episode='5480092' player='true'] Pick Your Favorite Channel: Apple Podcast | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS    Full Transcript: Welcome to Trial Stories an informative discussion of civil justice with a focus on the human story. I'm your host. Arkady Frekhtman a New York City trial lawyer passionate about helping serious injury victims and their families. It was a stop sign case. And so after the liability, actually before the liability case, right before we were about to present our closing argument to the jury, the case ended up settling, so we never got...

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