Traumatic Brain Injuries

Comprehensive Support for Brain Injury Claims Across Florida

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Seeking Justice for Brain Injury Victims

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Brain injuries not only disrupt your physical health but can also impact your emotional well-being and cognitive functions, potentially leading to lifelong challenges. Given the potential for substantial medical expenses and a possible inability to work, having a dedicated legal advocate is essential. Kelly McCue stands ready to offer comprehensive support, leveraging extensive experience to secure the compensation you rightfully deserve.

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How Kelly McCue Can Assist You

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When you entrust your brain injury claim to Kelly McCue, expect a robust legal strategy that includes:

• In-depth Investigation: Unraveling the circumstances that led to your brain injury.

• Collaboration with Medical Experts: Assessing the severity of your injury and its long-term impact.

• Comprehensive Damage Valuation: Consulting with financial experts to ensure your claim reflects the full extent of your damages.

• Negotiation and Litigation: Skillfully negotiating with insurance companies and pursuing litigation when necessary.

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Understanding Brain Injuries

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A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can result from various incidents, causing a range of complications from mild to severe. TBI often occurs due to:

• Open/penetrating injuries: Where an object fractures the skull.

• Closed injuries: Resulting from a blow or jolt that causes brain bruising and tissue damage.

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Types of Brain Injuries

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Brain injuries encompass a spectrum of conditions, including:

• Concussions: Often caused by direct blows or sudden movements.

• Skull fractures: Resulting from severe head impacts.

• Contusions and Cerebral Edema: Localized bruising and swelling in the brain.

• Hematomas and Hemorrhages: Blood clots and bleeding within the brain.

• Diffuse Axonal Injuries: Injuries causing damage to the brain's connecting fibers.

• Ischemia and Hypoxia: Reduced blood flow and oxygen to the brain.

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Causes of Brain Injuries

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Brain injuries can be caused by a myriad of incidents, including but not limited to:

• Vehicle Collisions: Car, truck, and motorcycle accidents leading to severe head trauma.

• Falls: Slip and fall accidents, especially in the elderly.

• Sports Injuries: High-impact sports leading to repeated head injuries.

• Violence: Assaults or other violent acts.

• Workplace Accidents: Incidents occurring in high-risk occupations.

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Symptoms and Diagnosis

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Symptoms vary widely and may include headaches, confusion, dizziness, changes in mood, and cognitive difficulties. Medical evaluation, often involving neurological exams and imaging tests, is crucial for diagnosis and treatment planning.

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Seeking Compensation for Brain Injuries

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The value of a brain injury claim depends on various factors, including medical costs, the need for future care, lost earnings, and the pain and suffering endured. Kelly McCue will thoroughly assess these aspects to ensure your claim accurately represents your losses.

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Navigating Shared Fault

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Florida's comparative negligence laws mean you can still recover damages even if partially at fault, though your compensation may be adjusted based on your share of blame.

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Filing Deadline

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The statute of limitations in Florida typically allows two years from the injury date to file a lawsuit. Timeliness is crucial to uphold your right to compensation.

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Call Now for a Free No-Obligation Case Evaluation

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If you or a loved one has suffered a brain injury due to someone else's negligence, The Law Office of Kelly McCue is here to guide you through your legal options. Contact us to explore the potential of your claim and embark on the journey toward justice and recovery.

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This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.