Medical Malpractice
The relationship between brain injury and stroke
Craig Rosenbaum | July 10, 2013 | Brain Injury
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a very serious matter. No doubt, many Manhattan readers are familiar with the often-debilitating effects of brain injury. Some of these injuries escalate into worse medical conditions or complications. In fact, a recent report indicates that brain injury victims may have more to be alarmed than long-term headaches, dizziness or… read more
New therapy offers hope for brain injury victims
Craig Rosenbaum | June 21, 2013 | Brain Injury
In the blink of an eye, New York residents can survive a sudden accident but then struggle to maintain life at the most basic level. The frightening experience of one man is a case in point. Two years ago, the man, then 28, sustained a traumatic brain injury after he was thrown from his SUV… read more
Whiplash and its connection to brain injury
Craig Rosenbaum | June 4, 2013 | Brain Injury
Automotive accidents are quite common in New York State. With this type of accident a victim may sometimes experience whiplash. This effect is known to be the cause of numerous spine injuries in accident victims. However, what some people do not realize is that whiplash may also bring about changes to the human body that… read more
Medical Malpractice: Understanding Cerebral Palsy and Erb’s Palsy Lawsuits
Craig Rosenbaum | May 14, 2013 | Medical Malpractice
Cerebral Palsy and Erb’s Palsy are often caused by injuries that occur during child birth. Cerebral Palsy can result in brain damage, central nervous system issues, and long-term health problems. Between 40 and 50% of all children who develop cerebral palsy were born prematurely. Premature infants are vulnerable, in part because their organs are not… read more
Woman discusses her journey after suffering traumatic brain injury
Craig Rosenbaum | March 8, 2013 | Brain Injury
When a loved one in New York or elsewhere suffers a traumatic brain injury, it may difficult for family members to make long-term decisions on behalf of the injured person. It may be challenging figuring out how to financially provide for long-term care and rehabilitation for the victim, as well as determining if there is… read more
Man making recovery after suffering traumatic brain injury
Craig Rosenbaum | February 18, 2013 | Brain Injury
Families in New York and elsewhere face new challenges when their loved one suffers from a brain injury. Typically unexpected, brain injuries may cause financial anxiety and stress for families feeling lost in the mounting bills and uncertainty regarding a long-term plan. In these times, families may seek a negligence claim to assist them through… read more
9-year-old boy faces long recovery after traumatic brain injury
Craig Rosenbaum | January 16, 2013 | Brain Injury
An accident that results in a brain injury can forever change the lives of the injured individual and his or her family members. Unexpected medical bills and the need to create a plan for future care may make the road to recovery especially difficult for family members coping with their loved one’s brain injury. However,… read more
Woman suffers brain injury in hit-and-run, man charged
Craig Rosenbaum | October 29, 2012 | Brain Injury
When a loved one suffers a traumatic brain injury, family members may need to create a plan to handle the possible long-term care for the victim. Unfortunately, family and friends must learn how to prepare for the recuperation process while they are still grieving. Understandably, it may be more frustrating for families when the brain… read more
Man pleads not guilty in baby brain injury case
Craig Rosenbaum | September 6, 2012 | Brain Injury
Brain injuries resulting from an accident or another’s negligence occur on a daily basis. Often, the person suffering from the injury and his or her loved ones are faced with unexpected hardships, which may include planning for lifelong assistance. In New York and elsewhere, the injured and their families may seek financial compensation for costs… read more
Strict concussion-brain injury law now in effect in New York
Craig Rosenbaum | July 21, 2012 | Brain Injury
New York parents and their student athletes should be interested to know of a law that recently went into effect. As of July 1, students suffering from concussions or even just possible concussions will not be allowed back into a game. They will be prohibited from participating in the sport at all until they are… read more