Traumatic Brain Injury Lawyer
Traumatic brain injuries are typically caused by sudden, severe impacts to the head. The resulting injuries are often life altering because they result in permanent physical and mental trauma, leaving the victim with permanent disability, impaired functions and in need of long-term care and rehabilitation. Additionally, both the victims of traumatic brain injuries and their family members face significant monetary costs in having to pay for medical bills and other expenses associated with these serious injuries.
The New York traumatic brain injury attorneys at the Law Offices of Kenneth A. Wilhelm are committed to helping victims of brain injuries and their family members obtain the compensation they deserve for their injuries. Since 1971, we have recovered millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements for our clients. When you are injured, you can count on us!
Symptoms of a Traumatic Brain Injury
There are different degrees of traumatic brain injuries, based on how you were injured and what caused your accident. Additionally, the symptoms of these injuries may differ depending on the exact location where the brain was damaged. While complications associated with a traumatic brain injury may range from mild to severe, there are certain symptoms that are common to this type of injury, including:
- Blurred vision
- Dizziness and lightheadedness
- Changes in behavior and mood
- Headache and fatigue
- Lethargy
- Convulsions
- Nausea and vomiting
- Seizures
- Slurred speech
- Coordination problems
- Weakness or numbness in major extremities
If you or a loved one suffers any of these symptoms following an accident, you are encouraged to immediately get medical attention. Our New York traumatic brain injury attorneys can provide you with names of physicians specializing in traumatic brain injuries in your local area.
Traumatic Brain Injuries Are Expensive
According to data published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the average costs associate with traumatic brain injuries in the United States is approximately $48.3 billion each year. In addition to the financial impact, victims face years of expensive rehabilitation and a lifetime of medical care.
At the Law Offices of Kenneth A. Wilhelm, our New York traumatic brain injury attorneys are committed to getting our clients the compensation they so desperately need to pay for treating their traumatic brain injuries and the significant loss of both past and future income they incur, which ultimately affects their livelihood.
Justice For Victims of Traumatic Brain Injuries
If the negligent, careless or reckless actions of another party caused you traumatic brain injury, the experienced New York traumatic brain injury lawyer at the Law Offices of Kenneth A. Wilhelm can help you better understand your legal rights and options. Please contact us 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at 1-800 WORK-4-YOU (1-800-967-5496). We can also help with brain 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. Other phone numbers for us include: 1-800-RADIO-LAW, 1-888-WYPADEK, or 1-800-LAS-LEYES. Please visit us at www.Work4YouLaw.com.