Teenagers and Sports-Related Brain Injuries: The Silent Epidemic, Prevention, and Statistics

in Accident Injuries, Head Injuries, Traumatic Brain Injury

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Each day, close to 190 Americans die due to traumatic brain injuries. Even moderate head injuries can cause long-term harm. Teenagers between the ages of 15 and 19 are among those most at risk. And teens active in high school sports must exercise great caution since even concussions can lead to troubling impairments. While helmets can help limit damage, they are not customarily worn by boys and girls during basketball and soccer games. And helmet usage is not yet universal for girls due to the non-contact rules that govern their lacrosse games. Unfortunately, it’s not always easy to quickly determine the...

06 February

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Survivors of Traumatic Brain Injuries Often Need Treatment for Sleep Disorders

Posted by Frekhtman & Associates

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Diagnostic Testing For Traumatic Brain Injury

Although serious head injuries occur in many ways, our firm often meets clients who have just survived a pedestrian accident, a major workplace fall, or a motor vehicle collision. Once we accept new cases, we fight hard to win each lawsuit so clients can afford all the medical care they require to heal, adjust and move forward with their lives. Experts suggest that somewhere between thirty percent (30%) to eighty-four percent (84%) of head injury patients develop sleep disorders after their accidents. Others place that figure just below fifty percent (50%). Unfortunately, many doctors forget to inform patients that they should carefully...

04 April

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EP 04 S 07: How To Win $1 Million in a Car Crash Lawsuit Settlement

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in Brain Injuries, Head Injuries, Podcast

How To Win Million in a Car Crash Lawsuit Settlement

Auto/ Car Crash Lawsuit Settled for $1,000,000: Real Case: Find Out How We Did It :) [buzzsprout episode='10377303' player='true'] Pick Your Favorite Channel: Apple Podcast | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS Full Transcript Hi, everybody. My name is Arkady Frekhtman. Today, I wanted to tell you how you can obtain $1 million in a car crash lawsuit. We just did this. We settled a case last week for $1 million. How did we do it? Well, let me tell you a little bit about the case. It was a lady who was crossing the street in the crosswalk. She was 62...

30 May

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New York Brain Injury Lawyer

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The Center for Disease Control (CDC) reports that each year nearly 1.5 million people in the United States suffer a brain injury. The CDC also found that currently, more than 5 million Americans have required prolonged hospitalization or long-term medical care because of traumatic brain injuries. Frekhtman & Associates represent victims of traumatic brain injuries, head injuries, and other types of personal injuries within New York City, Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens. Contact our team at (212) 222-1111 for your free case evaluation. [table-of-content] What Are Causes of Traumatic Brain Injuries? A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is often caused by a blunt force impact with...

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Teenagers and Sports-Related Brain Injuries: The Silent Epidemic, Prevention, and Statistics

Survivors of Traumatic Brain Injuries Often Need Treatment for Sleep Disorders

EP 04 S 07: How To Win $1 Million in a Car Crash Lawsuit Settlement

New York Brain Injury Lawyer