Head Trauma or Concussions Suffered in Accidents

There are many types of accidents that can result in serious head trauma or a concussion. It is common for victims of New York car accidents and slip-and-fall accidents to sustain serious head trauma. Anyone who suffers a head injury would be well advised to immediately seek medical attention. Brain injuries can get worse over time if they are not properly diagnosed and treated. In some cases, these serious injuries can affect a person’s life forever.
There are many possible symptoms that a head injury victim may experience. Immediately following the accident, the victim may lose consciousness, suffer from a severe headache, become drowsy or confused, and suffer memory loss or experience changes in the size of their pupils. If any of these symptoms persist, it may be a sign that serious head trauma has occurred. More severe consequences of head trauma include coma, bone fractures, drop in blood pressure, low breathing rate, personality changes, seizures, speech and language problems and paralysis. Many victims may experience their condition improving and then suddenly getting worse again. Every head injury is unique and each must be evaluated carefully.
A number of New York victims suffer from some form of head trauma when they are involved in a car accident, pedestrian accident, bicycle crash, slip-and-fall incident, or motorcycle collision. Victims of these types of accidents may seek financial compensation for damages including, but not limited to medical expenses, loss of wages and benefits, cost of hospitalization, rehabilitation, and past and future pain and suffering.
The experienced New York personal injury attorneys at The Law Offices of Kenneth A. Wilhelm have a lengthy history of handling head injury cases in New York. Whether it is a slip-and-fall accident or a motor vehicle crash, we know how to get our clients the compensation they need. To discuss your potential claim, please call our offices at 1-800-WORK-4-YOU (1-800-967-5496). We can also help with personal injury cases in New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, or Florida. If you have been seriously injured in any of the 50 U.S. states, please call us and we will try to help you with your case.
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