Coral Gables Brain Injury
A brain injury for a Coral Gables or Florida patient can literally change a life in seconds. It can leave you unable to complete daily tasks or do your job. It can also change virtually every area of your life, causing memory loss, loss of cognitive function, loss of motor function, and other problems. Brain injuries are not only extremely expensive to treat, but they can leave you without a source of income.
If your brain injury was caused no fault of your own, you may be able to seek compensation under Florida law so that you can afford quality medical care as well as income replacement. To find out more, speak to the compassionate and professional legal team at Flaxman Law Group. Flaxman Law Group is a full-service law firm with offices in South Florida. Call us at 866-352-9626 to schedule a free, no obligation case assessment.
Why Brain Injuries OccurBrain injuries can occur from a number of accidents and incidents, including:
- Trucking accidents
- Car accidents
- Slip and fall accidents
- Violence or assaults
- Train collisions
- Aviation accidents
- Boating accidents
- Birth injuries
Any time that the brain is violently shaken or comes into sharp contact with a hard surface, a traumatic brain injury is possible. Brain injuries are also possible if a sharp object can penetrate the hard skull around the brain tissue.
Symptoms Of A Brain InjuryBrain injuries vary widely, depending on how the injury occurred and how serious the injury was. Symptoms may include:
- Headaches
- Difficulty concentrating or paying attention
- Dizziness
- Anxiety
- Personality changes
- A bump on the head
- Memory loss
- Vision problems
- Loss of consciousness
What is frightening is that some brain injuries have no symptoms at all but can still be life-threatening. Anytime that you suspect a brain injury, it is always better to err on the side of caution and get a medical professional's guidance about the situation. Prompt medical treatment in the event of brain trauma can save your life.
What Legal Claims Can Do For YouWhile your initial concern after a serious brain injury will be to seek medical attention, you will also want to get a legal opinion about your case. If your injury was caused by recklessness or a violent act, seeking compensation can help you pay for the very high costs associated with a serious head injury.
If you decide to seek compensation through a personal injury claim in Coral Gables or your community, a personal injury attorney can build a strong case on your behalf and can pursue the case in court. If you decide to pursue insurance benefits, and attorney can review the details of the case, can negotiate with insurance carriers, and can take care of the complicated process. This leaves you with more time to spend with your family and your child and can also improve your chances of getting fair compensation, since attorneys have the expertise and knowledge to aggressively pursue the best compensation for you.
If you would like to speak to a personal injury attorney about your potential case, the attorneys at Flaxman Law Group would like to invite you to contact them at 866-352-9626. Flaxman Law Group is a full service law firm serving Miami-Dade County, South Miami Heights, Broward County, Palm Beach County, and surrounding areas. The attorneys at the full service law firm have more than 60 years of combined legal experience and would be pleased to review your legal options with you in a free, no obligation case consultation.