Miami, Florida, Brain Injury Lawyers
The cost of a brain injury often extends beyond initial hospitalization. Serious brain injuries that involve brain damage typically result in cognitive and physical impairment. As a result, brain damage victims require additional surgery, physical therapy, and in-home medical care.
At Ferrer Shane, PL, our attorneys work with experienced medical economists and life care planners when determining the full financial impact of a serious brain injury. We quantify current and future medical costs, lost wages and diminished quality in life.
If you or a family member has suffered a serious brain injury, contact the personal injury attorneys at Ferrer Shane, PL, today to schedule a consultation to discuss your case.
Negligence, Accidents and Serious Brain Injuries
Our personal injury attorneys represent people suffering from serious brain injuries sustained in the following kinds of accidents:
- Car accidents
- Truck accidents
- Motorcycle accidents
- Boating accidents
- Construction accidents
- Birth injuries
- Pedestrian knockdowns
- Bicycle accidents
Brain Injuries - Planning for the Future of Your Loved One
Catastrophic brain injuries that involve brain damage almost always result in some form of disability, especially in birth injury cases involving hypoxic injuries. Regardless of whether your spouse or child is disabled due to a serious brain injury, planning for their future medical needs is important. At Ferrer Shane, PL, our attorneys can explain how establishing a special needs trust or structured settlement can exempt money from a settlement or award from certain kinds of taxes and Medicaid eligibility calculations.
Gauging the Impact of a Brain Injury
Brain injuries can be deceptive when concussions and serious head wounds don't indicate any immediate brain damage. However, over time, memory loss, chronic headaches, cognitive impairment or loss of physical dexterity can manifest themselves. It's iimportant to talk to an attorney before speaking with an insurance agent or a lawyer representing an insurance company.
To protect your rights and your interests, contact the brain injury attorneys at Ferrer Shane, PL, today. We can evaluate your case and explain how we can help you recover the financial compensation you deserve.
