Those who have suffered a brain injury have had some of the most painful experiences of their lives. They are tough to recover from and may have a profound impact on your life. You may be unable to work, you may become reliant on others, and you may not even be able to conduct the
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Can You Make a Claim for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Injury?
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic pain condition that causes debilitating pain if not treated immediately. It is a rare condition that usually affects one or more of your extremities and can spread throughout the body. There are two types of CRPS: Type 1 and Type 2. Type 1 is formerly known as
What to Do When You Get Into an Out-Of-State Car Accident
Being involved in a car accident out of state can be stressful and confusing, especially if there’s a case of serious injury involved. An out-of-state car accident occurs when you’re away from your home state. For example, if you live in New York and get into an accident in Colorado, that is considered an out-of-state
How to File for A CRPS Lawsuit: Answers to Your FAQs
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is a persistent pain condition that mainly affects one’s arm or leg. CRPS usually occurs due to an accident, surgery, a stroke, or a heart attack—it is a result of an avoidable injury that creates a significant change in one’s life. What if you or a loved one develops CRPS
What to Do When a Vehicular Accident Results in CRPS
Many car accidents result in severe injuries or conditions that affect victims for months or years—sometimes even for the rest of their lives. When this happens, it is important to know the steps you must take in order to achieve the best possible outcome. These include seeking the help of a legal professional in the
A Guide on NYC Housing Authority Responsibility for Injuries
The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) is responsible for providing safe and sanitary housing to its residents. As a result, they are also liable for injuries that occur on the property. For example, if someone trips over an uneven sidewalk or falls down a staircase because it was poorly maintained, the Housing Authority may
Alleged Sexual Assault Victim of Bob Dylan Files Complaint
An alleged victim of singer Bob Dylan had come forward, stating that Bob Dylan sexually molested her when she was twelve years old in 1965. According to the alleged victim’s lawyer, Dylan “lower[ed] her inhibitions with the object of sexually abusing her, which he did, coupled with the provision of drugs, alcohol, and threats of
Dental Malpractice Tragedy: Death After Routine Procedure
There have been many shocking stories that have rocked the foundations of medical and dental practices everywhere. However, there are few cases that are more unsettling than when children die because of negligence or malpractice. This brings us to the story of one particular child who died at the hands of their dentist, after a
Everything You Need to Know About Lead Exposure and Poisoning
It’s very unfortunate to say that about 4 million households in the US are exposed to high levels of lead. In that regard, it has been reported that half a million US children from ages 1 to 5 have a lead concentration higher than what the CDC has recommended at the public health level. Worldwide,
A Step-By-Step Guide to New York Personal Injury Claims
Pursuing a personal injury claim in New York may seem like a daunting task, especially because of the confusing nature of the legal system. There are many intricacies involved, and the paperwork can be overwhelming to navigate. However, making a claim and taking legal action is your right. If you or a loved one suffered