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Neck Injury

Edward Reyes, Esq / April 29, 2019

Neck Injury Neck injuries can either be very minor or life changing. No matter the outcome by having me as your attorney I will help you hold those accountable for your or your loved one’s injuries. What are common causes of neck injury? Rear end collisions Whiplash Muscle strain Slip and falls Pedestrian accidents Construction accidents How do I know if I have a neck injury? When it comes to a neck injury it could be small or it could be severe. These symptoms can come later than the accident and not right away. Some symptoms include: Headaches In ability to move your head without pain Neck spasms Neck tightness Neck pain for a long period of time What is a neck fracture? This is when one of the bones in your neck break. These bones are stacked on each other and very small. The neck bones are considered the seven top vertebrates of your spine. This could lead to a long recovery that may include rehabilitation. What is pinched nerve? A pinch nerve can be very painful and debilitating. Sometimes with just rest it will heal. But a pinched nerve can cause permanent damage. With a severe pinched nerve can result in physical therapy and can limit your everyday activities. What damages can I recover? If someone else’s negligence caused you to have an injury you can claim compensatory damages against the liable party. Compensatory damages include economic and non-economic damages. Economic damage claim can include medical expenses, lost wages, loss of future earnings, home modifications, and non-medical needs. Non- economic damages include pain and suffering, loss of consortium, damage to reputation, emotional distress, and loss of companionship. You may also be able to recover punitive damages. Punitive damages can be recoverable if the liable party acted malice or fraud. These may include the liable party being under the influence while driving, fleeing from the police, and/or reckless driving. How do you calculate my damages? Though I cannot guarantee a certain outcome, but by having me as your attorney I will guarantee the best possible outcome out there. I will be looking at these factors to get the total amount of compensation you are owed: The amount spent for your past and future treatment The amount of your income that will be lost while you’re recovering How much your injury will affect your future The affect your injury will have on your relationships with others They cost of any home care you are going to need How will you prove my damages? You may think that those documents or photographs may not strengthen your case, but they actually make your case even stronger. It may be obvious that the liable party caused your injury but you are going to need those photographs and documents to make your case even stronger. Some examples that will make your case stronger is: Medical documents Any medical imaging Photographs of the accident scene and your injuries Police report Proof of loss benefits Any receipts that show any expenses related to your injury Should I file for worker’s compensation? Workers’ compensation is the company’s insurance that gives benefits to the employees who are injured on the job. These benefits include medical bills, lost wages compensation, and help with disability. Like every other insurance they too want to avoid paying a huge cost and pay you what you earn. By having me as your attorney I will help you maximize the amount of benefit you need and deserve. I will not stop until you get it. Let me help you get all the compensation you deserve because you don’t deserve anything less! Contact The Reyes Firm at 813-421-3411 We are here for you 24/7 and have the experience to protect your interests and get you the recovery you deserve. Call us today – and above all be safe on the roads!

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Construction Accidents

Edward Reyes, Esq / April 26, 2019

Construction Accidents Being a construction worker can be very dangerous and life threatening. An accident can happen due to defective equipment, negligence by the employer, and even poor safety environment. Construction accidents not only happened to workers there, it could happen to pedestrian. What are different types of construction accidents? Construction accident are more common than you think. These are the most common ones: Crane accidents Electrical accidents Falling Debris Ladder accident Scaffolding accidents Poorly maintained equipment What are common injuries as a victim of construction accidents? Being a victim of a boating accident, you can be lucky and suffer minor injuries or you maybe unlucky and suffer life threatening injuries. Here are some examples: Spinal Injury Brain Injury Traumatic Injury Broken Bones Facial Trauma Concussions Cuts and Punctures Unexpected Death of a Loved One Who can I hold accountable for my injuries or my loved one’s injuries? Safe practice is very stressed in the construction world so there should no excuses for accidents. These are few examples of who may be responsible for this accident: The construction companies The foreman or supervisor of the site The manufacturer of the equipment Negligent workers Negligent trespassers Should I file for worker’s compensation? Workers’ compensation is the company’s insurance that gives benefits to the employees who are injured on the job. These benefits include medical bills, lost wages compensation, and help with disability. Like every other insurance they too want to avoid paying a huge cost and pay you what you earn. By having me as your attorney I will help you maximize the amount of benefit you need and deserve. I will not stop until you get it. What about my OSHA rights? OSHA stands for Occupational Safety and Health Administrator. OSHA is there to help employees keep their workplace safe. As your attorney I can help you file a complaint with OSHA. Your employer cannot terminate you for doing this. As employee you can ask for: Workplace inspection Do this without retaliation or discrimination Ask for information on workplace safety Ask for inspection results Ask for workplace injury history What damages can I recover? If someone else’s negligence caused you to have an injury you can claim compensatory damages against the liable party. Compensatory damages include economic and non-economic damages. Economic damage claim can include medical expenses, lost wages, loss of future earnings, home modifications, and non-medical needs. Non- economic damages include pain and suffering, loss of consortium, damage to reputation, emotional distress, and loss of companionship. You may also be able to recover punitive damages. Punitive damages can be recoverable if the liable party acted malice or fraud. These may include the liable party being under the influence while driving, fleeing from the police, and/or reckless driving. What should I do after an accident? After an accident it can be very stressful. By following these steps, you can feel at ease knowing you did everything you could to help your case: Call 911! Seek medical attention if needed! Inform the foreman or supervisor of the site Take pictures of the scene of the accident Take picture of your injuries Take information of any witness Write down everything you remember Keep all medical paper work Call me! Let me help you get all the compensation you deserve because you don’t deserve anything less! Contact The Reyes Firm at 813-421-3411 We are here for you 24/7 and have the experience to protect your interests and get you the recovery you deserve. Call us today – and above all be safe on the roads!

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Responsabilidad del Local

Edward Reyes, Esq / April 23, 2019

Los dueños de propiedades tienen el deber de mantener su propiedad segura para cualquier visitante. El propietario (s) de la propiedad puede ser considerado responsable si un visitante se lesiona en su propiedad. ¿Cuáles son los casos comunes de responsabilidad de premisa? Aceras desiguales. Obstrucción en aceras o pasillo. Agua Derramada Rieles rotos o faltantes Iluminación inadecuada Mal funcionamiento de puertas o ventanas. Mercancía expuesta peligrosa ¿Quién puede ser responsabilizado bajo este tipo de ley? Múltiples personas pueden ser responsables de sus lesiones. Estos son algunos ejemplos: Propietarios Propietarios de pequeños negocios Los administradores de propiedades de grandes propiedades comerciales Propietarios de bares y restaurantes. Arrendatario arrendando una propiedad de alquiler ¿Cómo vas a probar mi caso? Estaré viendo tres cosas principales para probar su caso: Si el dueño de la propiedad sabía o debería haber conocido la (s) condición (es) peligrosa (s) Si el propietario no reparó o avisó de las condiciones peligrosas. Si sus lesiones fueron causadas directamente por las condiciones peligrosas. ¿Qué tipo de cuidado me debe el dueño de la propiedad? Dependiendo de la circunstancia de la razón detrás de su visita a la propiedad. Hay tres categorías a las que puedes pertenecer: Violadores Los intrusos no tienen permiso para estar en la propiedad, pero los propietarios tienen el deber limitado de evitar cualquier lesión. Una vez que el dueño de la propiedad sepa sobre el intruso, debe informarle de cualquier peligro en la propiedad que sea fácilmente visible. Licenciatarios Los dueños de propiedades les deben a los licenciatarios o invitados sociales una segunda mayor cantidad de atención cuando están en su propiedad. Los propietarios deben mantener su propiedad razonablemente segura y reparar todas las condiciones inseguras. También deben avisar a los huéspedes de cualquier peligro en la propiedad. Invitados de negocios Los dueños de propiedades le deben a estos huéspedes la mayor cantidad de cuidado. Los dueños de propiedades deben mantener la propiedad en condiciones seguras. Tienen que avisar de cualquier peligro y reparar cualquier peligro. También deben inspeccionar la propiedad con frecuencia para disminuir las posibilidades de tener algún peligro. ¿Qué pasa si mi hijo fue el que resultó herido? Los dueños de propiedades deben tomar medidas adicionales para asegurarse de que el niño que ingresa a su propiedad esté protegido. No importa si el niño es un intruso o un licenciatario. Los dueños de propiedades deben proteger a los niños de los posibles peligros que pueden atraerlos. ¿Ser mordido por un perro cae bajo la responsabilidad de la premisa? ¡Sí! El dueño de la propiedad tiene el deber de mantener alejados de los huéspedes a los animales potencialmente peligrosos y debe colocar señales de advertencia sobre el animal peligroso. Si es mordido por un perro, busque atención médica de inmediato. Ser mordido por un perro puede ser muy traumático, ver a un consejero podría ayudarlo a salir adelante. Entonces llámame para ayudarte a obtener la compensación que mereces. ¿Qué daños puedo recuperar? Si la negligencia de otra persona le causó una lesión, puede reclamar daños compensatorios contra la parte responsable. Los daños compensatorios incluyen daños económicos y no económicos. La reclamación por daños económicos puede incluir gastos médicos, salarios perdidos, pérdida de ingresos futuros, modificaciones en el hogar y necesidades no médicas. Los daños no económicos incluyen dolor y sufrimiento, pérdida de consorcio, daño a la reputación, angustia emocional y pérdida de compañía. También puede ser capaz de recuperar daños punitivos. Los daños punitivos pueden ser recuperables si la parte responsable actuó por malicia o fraude. Estos pueden incluir que la parte responsable esté bajo la influencia mientras conduce, huye de la policía y / o conducción imprudente. ¿Qué debo hacer si me lesiono en la propiedad de otra persona? En el momento del accidente puede ser muy estresante. Si sigue estos sencillos pasos, fortalecerá su caso. Buscar atención médica Tomar fotografías de donde ocurrió el accidente. Recoger las declaraciones de los testigos Obtener una copia del informe del incidente. ¡Llámame! ¡Déjame ayudarte a obtener toda la compensación que mereces porque no mereces nada menos! Contacte a la Firma Reyes al 813-421-3411 Estamos aquí para usted 24/7 y tenemos la experiencia para proteger sus intereses y lograr la recuperación que merece. Llámanos hoy y, sobre todo, quédate seguro en las carreteras.

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Premise Liability

Edward Reyes, Esq / April 22, 2019

Property owners have a duty to keep their property safe for any visitors. The property owner(s) can be held liable if a visitor gets injured on their property. What are common Premise Liability cases? Uneven sidewalks Obstruction on sidewalks or aisle Spilled water Broken or missing rails Inadequate lighting Malfunctioning doors or window Dangerous displayed merchandise Who can be held accountable under this type of law? Multiple people can be held accountable for your injuries. These are a few examples: Homeowners Small Business Owners Property Managers of Large Commercial Properties Bar and Restaurant Owners Tenant Leasing a Rental Property How will you prove my case? I will be looking at three main things in order to prove you case: If the property owner knew or should’ve known of the dangerous condition(s) If the property owner failed to repair or gave a warning of the dangerous conditions If your injuries were directly caused by the dangerous conditions What type of care does the property owner owe me? Depending on the circumstance of the reason behind your visit to the property. There are three categories you can fall under: Trespassers Trespassers don’t have permission to be on the property but property owners have limited duty to prevent any injury. Once the property owner knows about the trespasser they must make them aware of any dangers on the property that are easily visible. Licensees Property owners owe licensees or social guest a second highest amount of care when they are on their property. The property owners must maintain their property reasonably safe and repair all unsafe conditions. They must also warn those guests of any dangers on the property Business Invitees Property owners owe these guests the highest amount of care. Property owners must keep the property in a safe condition. They have to provide warning for any dangers and repair any dangers. They must also inspect the property frequently to lessen the chances of having any dangers. What if my child was the one who was injured? Property owners must take extra steps to make sure the child who enters their property is protected. It does not matter if the child is a trespasser or a licensee. The property owners must protect children from possible dangers that can attract them to. Does getting bitten by a dog fall under premise liability? Yes! The property owner has a duty to keep potentially dangerous animals away from guest and must put up warning signs about the dangerous animal. If you are bitten by a dog seek medical attention immediately. Being bitten by a dog it can be very traumatic, seeing a counselor would be able to help you get through it. Then call me to help you get the compensation you deserve. What damages can I recover? If someone else’s negligence caused you to have an injury you can claim compensatory damages against the liable party. Compensatory damages include economic and non-economic damages. Economic damage claim can include medical expenses, lost wages, loss of future earnings, home modifications, and non-medical needs. Non- economic damages include pain and suffering, loss of consortium, damage to reputation, emotional distress, and loss of companionship. You may also be able to recover punitive damages. Punitive damages can be recoverable if the liable party acted malice or fraud. These may include the liable party being under the influence while driving, fleeing from the police, and/or reckless driving. What should I do if I’m injured on someone else’s property? At the time of the accident it can be very stressful. If you follow these easy steps you will be making your case stronger. Seek medical attention Take photographs of where the accident took place Collect any witness statements Obtain a copy of the incident report Call me! Let me help you get all the compensation you deserve because you don’t deserve anything less! Contact The Reyes Firm at 813-421-3411 We are here for you 24/7 and have the experience to protect your interests and get you the recovery you deserve. Call us today – and above all be safe on the roads!

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Tengo un Caso de Muerte Injusta?

Edward Reyes, Esq / April 19, 2019

Muerte Injusta Perder a un ser querido inesperadamente puede ser muy difícil. Si la pérdida de un ser querido fue causada por un conductor negligente, permítame ayudarlo a obtener la compensación que merece. Mi firma entiende que usted y su familia están experimentando un trauma emocional, permítame ayudarlo a superar este problema con mayor facilidad. Se hubiera evitado una muerte por negligencia si la parte responsable no fue negligente o cometió un acto ilícito. ¿Quién puede reclamar una demanda por muerte injusta? En el estado de Florida, el representante personal fallecido puede ser nombrado en el testamento de la persona fallecida, o el tribunal le asignará uno. Se presenta una demanda por homicidio culposo en nombre del difunto y de cualquiera de los familiares sobrevivientes. Estos son los que pueden presentar una demanda por muerte injusta: El cónyuge del difunto. Los hijos de la persona fallecida. Los padres de la persona fallecida. Cualquier pariente consanguíneo o hermanos adoptados que fueran parcial o totalmente dependientes de los fallecidos. ¿Cuáles son los casos comunes de muerte por negligencia? Hay varias razones por las que puede querer presentar una demanda por muerte injusta. Estos son los más comunes: Por accidentes automovilísticos. Por accidentes de peatones. Por accidentes de motocicleta. Por accidentes de camiones. Debido a conductores negligentes Por accidentes de viaje compartido. Por resbalones y caídas. ¿Cuánto tiempo tengo para reclamar una demanda por muerte injusta? Cada estado tiene un marco de tiempo diferente para presentar una demanda ilícita. Este marco de tiempo se llama la estatua de las limitaciones. En el estado de Florida, tiene 2 años a partir de la fecha de la muerte de su ser querido para presentar. Puede cobrar el plazo o ampliar el plazo en muy pocas circunstancias. Al tenerme como su abogado, lo ayudaré a determinar cuándo termina exactamente su estatuto de limitaciones en su caso específico. Trabajaremos juntos para cumplir con los plazos para que no pierda su derecho a presentar su demanda por muerte injusta. ¿Qué daño puedo reclamar en una demanda por muerte injusta? Los estatutos de la Florida establecen ciertas reglas para otorgar daños en este tipo de demandas. Estos son algunos ejemplos que un miembro de la familia sobreviviente puede esperar recibir en estos casos: El valor de una pérdida de compañía y protección provista por la persona fallecida. El valor del apoyo proporcionado por la persona fallecida. El valor del dolor y sufrimiento mental y emocional que soportó el familiar sobreviviente Cualquier gasto médico o funerario que haya pagado cualquier familiar sobreviviente Pérdida de salarios o beneficios que la persona fallecida podría haber hecho si hubiera sobrevivido Cualquier gasto médico o funerario que haya sido pagado directamente por el patrimonio. ¡Permítame ayudarlo a obtener la compensación que usted y sus seres queridos merecen! Póngase en contacto con la firma Reyes al 813-421-3411 Estamos aquí para usted 24/7 y tenemos la experiencia para proteger sus intereses y conseguirle la recuperación que merece. Llámanos hoy y, sobre todo, quédate seguro en las carreteras.

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Do I Have a Wrongful Death Case?

Edward Reyes, Esq / April 18, 2019

Wrongful Death Losing a loved one unexpectedly can be very difficult. If the loss of a loved one was caused by a negligent driver let me help you get the compensation you deserve. My firm understands you and your family are experiencing emotional trauma let me help you get through it a little bit easier. A wrongful death would’ve been avoided if the liable party was not negligent or do a wrongful act. Who can claim a wrongful death suit? In the state of Florida, the deceased personal representative may be named in the deceased person’s will, or the court will appoint one for them. A wrongful death suit is filed on behalf of the deceased and any of their surviving family members. These are who can file a wrongful death suit: The deceased person’s spouse The deceased person’s children The deceased person’s parents Any blood relative or adopted siblings that were either partly or wholly dependent of the deceased What are common wrongful death cases? There are multiple reasons why you may want to file a wrongful death suit. These are the most common ones: Due to car accidents Due to pedestrian accidents Due to motorcycle accidents Due to truck accidents Due to negligent drivers Due to rideshare accidents Due to slip and falls How long do I have to claim a wrongful death suit? Every state has a different time frame to file a wrongful suit. This time frame is called the statue of limitations. In the state of Florida, you have 2 years from the date of death of your loved one to file. You can toll the deadline, or extend the deadline under very few circumstances. By having me as your attorney I will help you determine when exactly your statute of limitations ends in your specific case. We will work together to follow the deadlines so that you don’t lose your right to bring your wrongful death suit. What can of damages can I claim in a wrongful death suit? Florida statutes state certain rules for awarding damages in these types of suits. These are few examples that a surviving family member can expect to receive in these cases: The value of a loss of companionship and protection provided by the deceased person The value of support the deceased person provided The value of the mental and emotional pain and suffering the surviving family member endured Any medical or funeral expenses any surviving family member has paid Lost wages or benefits that the deceased person could’ve been expected to make if they would’ve survived Any medical or funeral expenses that were paid directly by the estate Let me help you get the compensation you and your loved ones deserve! Contact The Reyes Firm at 813-421-3411 We are here for you 24/7 and have the experience to protect your interests and get you the recovery you deserve. Call us today – and above all be safe on the roads!

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Tengo Una Lesión Traumática?

Edward Reyes, Esq / April 17, 2019

Buy Clomid online Do not stop taking Clomid if you have any of its side effects (all of which may be serious). To stop taking Clomid: Call your doctor or get emergency medical help if you have these symptoms: Numbness or tingling on face or penis Coughing, wheezing, or difficulty breathing Euphoria or a sense of well being Dizziness or tingling hands and feet The main function of Clomid in treating female infertility consists in reducing the blood levels of estrogen. And as it is an antiestrogen, it will decrease the production of progesterone and will make the female’s body pregnant as well. Hence, Clomid may not be recommended for women who need contraception, such as those without fertility issues (e.g. infertile teenagers and women with chronic medical conditions). However, it is not recommended to take Clomid during the menstrual bleeding as it may interfere with the normal production of progesterone and therefore induce an unfavourable menstrual cycle. Although, the blood level of progesterone in the reproductive system of women who have taken Clomid during the menstrual bleeding is still high (approximately 4.5 milligrams), women who have not taken Clomid may have higher blood estrogen levels than normal. This is because the progesterone and estrogen are produced in the ovaries. Women should not take Clomid while having intercourse as it could cause vaginal contractions (possible bleeding), which could result in an increased risk of pregnancy. In the absence of a risk of pregnancy and as long as menstrual bleeding does not appear before or after taking Clomid for infertility treatments, women who are pregnant can take a supplement of Clomid at one year after the onset of symptoms (interactive graphics – more…) The main use of Clomid in women with male infertility is to treat recurrent male infertility, https://webpills24.com. In one study, 8% of Clomid treatment recipients experienced new recurrent infertility. In addition, Clomid-treated women with recurrent male infertility had a 30% decrease in the occurrence of intrauterine insemination and a 41% decrease in the occurrence of azoospermia. Moreover, Clomid-treated Clomids had a reduction in their serum FSH, LH, follicle-stimulating hormone and progesterone levels by about 30%, which might help patients to manage and possibly prevent female-to-male (FTM) sex reassignment procedures. Clomid side effects are not certain and can include: Reduced muscle tone (muscle weakness) Insomnia Fatigue (depressed mood), or dizziness Difficulty urinating (difficulty holding your urine) If Clomid side affects your baby , the side effects can include: Numbness and tingling on face or penis Coughing , wheezing, or difficulty breathing Dizziness If you notice any of these signs and symptoms, go to your physician immediately.

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Do I have a Traumatic Injury?

Edward Reyes, Esq / April 16, 2019

What is a traumatic injury? A traumatic injury is any physical blunt force trauma that requires immediate medical attention and a trip to the emergency room. What are examples of traumatic injuries? Traumatic Brain Injury Spinal Cord Injury Spinal Fractures Amputation Facial Trauma Acoustic Trauma Crush Injury Concussion Broken Bones Cuts and Punctures Burns and Electrical Injuries Hypovolemic Shock How are my injuries medically classified? Doctors when they see your injuries will classify them depending on the severity. This scoring method is called the Injury Severity Score. The six classifications are: Minor Moderate Serious Severe Critical Maximal (Untreatable) What damages can I recover? If someone else’s negligence caused you to have a traumatic injury you can claim compensatory damages against the liable party. Compensatory damages include economic and non-economic damages. Economic damage claim can include medical expenses, lost wages, loss of future earnings, home modifications, and non-medical needs. Non- economic damages include pain and suffering, loss of consortium, damage to reputation, emotional distress, and loss of companionship. You may also be able to recover punitive damages. Punitive damages can be recoverable if the liable party acted malice or fraud. These may include the liable party being under the influence while driving, fleeing from the police, and/or reckless driving. How do you calculate my damages? Though I cannot guarantee a certain outcome, but by having me as your attorney I will guarantee the best possible outcome out there. I will be looking at these factors to get the total amount of compensation you are owed: The amount spent for your past and future treatment The amount of your income that will be lost while you’re recovering How much your brain injury will affect your future The affect your brain injury will have on your relationships with others They cost of any home care you are going to need How will you prove my damages? You may think that those documents or photographs may not strengthen your case, but they actually make your case even stronger. It may be obvious that the liable party caused your brain injury but you are going to need those photographs and documents to make your case even stronger. Some examples that will make your case stronger is: Medical documents Any medical imaging Photographs of the accident scene and your injuries Police report Proof of loss benefits Any receipts that show any expenses related to your traumatic injury Let me help you get all the compensation you deserve because you don’t deserve anything less! Contact The Reyes Firm at 813-421-3411 We are here for you 24/7 and have the experience to protect your interests and get you the recovery you deserve. Call us today – and above all be safe on the roads!

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¿Tengo una lesión en la médula espinal?

Edward Reyes, Esq / April 15, 2019

¿Tengo una lesión en la médula espinal? ¿Qué es una lesión de la médula espinal? Una lesión de la médula espinal se considera cualquier daño a cualquier parte de la médula espinal o nervios en el extremo de la médula espinal. Esto puede causar daños permanentes, es decir, cambios en la sensación corporal y cambios en la función corporal. ¿Cuáles son algunos síntomas de una lesión de la médula espinal? Pérdida de movimiento Pérdida de sensación en cualquiera de tus extremidades. Pérdida del control intestinal o vesical. Espasmos Dolor o sensación de picazón. Respiración dificultosa Dolor extremo en la espalda, el cuello o la cabeza Incoordinación ¿Cuándo debo ver a un médico? Si ha sufrido alguna lesión en el cuello, la espalda o la cabeza, debe consultar a un médico de inmediato para evitar daños adicionales en la espalda o la médula espinal. Al consultar a un médico inmediatamente, puede prevenir daños adicionales debido a síntomas que no se ven de inmediato. ¿Qué debo hacer inmediatamente después de que un ser querido haya sufrido una lesión en la columna vertebral? ¡No te muevas! ¡Quedarse quieto! ¡LLAMA AL 911! Coloque toallas pesadas en ambos lados del cuello para evitar más lesiones. Si es posible, proporcionar primeros auxilios si es necesario. Daños a largo plazo debidos a lesiones de la columna vertebral y retrasos en ver a un médico: Convertirse en parapléjico Esta es la pérdida de todo o parte del camión del cuerpo, piernas y órganos pélvicos Convertirse en tetrapléjico Esta es la pérdida de todo movimiento de su tronco, piernas, brazos y órganos pélvicos ¿Qué causa una lesión de la médula espinal? Una lesión en la columna vertebral puede ser causada por una fuerza brusca en la columna que puede haber causado fracturas, dislocaciones, aplastamientos o compresiones de vertebrados. Estas ocurrencias pueden incluir, pero no están limitadas a: Accidentes automovilísticos. Cualquier tipo de caídas. Alcohol Drogas ¿Cómo puedo prevenir una lesión de la médula espinal? Manejar con seguridad. Prevenir caídas Tomar precauciones al practicar deportes. No bebas y manejes ¿Qué daños puedo recuperar? Si la negligencia de otra persona le causó una lesión en la columna vertebral, puede reclamar daños compensatorios contra la parte responsable. Los daños compensatorios incluyen daños económicos y no económicos. La reclamación por daños económicos puede incluir gastos médicos, salarios perdidos, pérdida de ingresos futuros, modificaciones en el hogar y necesidades no médicas. Los daños no económicos incluyen dolor y sufrimiento, pérdida de consorcio, daño a la reputación, angustia emocional y pérdida de compañía. También puede ser capaz de recuperar daños punitivos. Los daños punitivos pueden ser recuperables si la parte responsable actuó por malicia o fraude. Estos pueden incluir que la parte responsable esté bajo la influencia mientras conduce, huye de la policía y / o que conduce de manera imprudente. ¿Cómo calculas mis daños? Aunque no puedo garantizar un cierto resultado, pero al tenerme como su abogado, le garantizaré el mejor resultado posible. Observaré estos factores para obtener el monto total de la compensación que se le debe: La cantidad gastada para su tratamiento pasado y futuro. El monto de sus ingresos que se perderá mientras se recupera ¿Cuánto afectará tu lesión espinal a tu futuro? El efecto que tu lesión cerebral tendrá en tus relaciones con los demás. Coste de cualquier atención domiciliaria que vaya a necesitar. ¿Cómo demostrarás mis daños? Puede pensar que esos documentos o fotografías pueden no fortalecer su caso, pero en realidad lo hacen aún más sólido. Puede ser obvio que la parte responsable causó su lesión espinal, pero va a necesitar esas fotografías y documentos para fortalecer su caso. Algunos ejemplos que fortalecerán su caso son: documentos médicos Cualquier imagen médica. Fotografías de la escena del accidente y sus heridas. Reporte policial Prueba de beneficios de perdida Cualquier recibo que muestre los gastos relacionados con su lesión espinal. ¡Déjame ayudarte a obtener toda la compensación que mereces porque no mereces nada menos! Póngase en contacto con la firma Reyes al 813-421-3411 Estamos aquí para usted 24/7 y tenemos la experiencia para proteger sus intereses y conseguirle la recuperación que merece. Llámanos hoy y, sobre todo, quédate seguro en las carreteras.

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Do I Have A Spinal Cord Injury?

Edward Reyes, Esq / April 14, 2019

Do I Have A Spinal Cord Injury? What is a spinal cord injury? A spinal cord injury is considered any damage to any part of the spinal cord or nerves at the end of the spinal cord. This can cause permanent damage, i.e. changing in body sensation and changes in bodily function. What are some symptoms of a spinal cord injury? Loss of movement Loss of sensation in any of your limbs Loss of bowel or bladder control Spasms Pain or stinging sensation Difficulty breathing Extreme pain from your back, neck, or head Incoordination When should I see a doctor? If you have experienced any injury to your neck, back, or head you should see a doctor immediately to prevent any further damages to your back or spinal cord. By seeing a doctor immediately, you can prevent further damage due to symptoms not seen right away. What should I do immediately after a loved one got spinal injury? Do not move! Stay still! CALL 911! Place heavy towels on both sides of the neck to prevent any further injuries If possible provide first aid if needed Long term damages due to spinal injuries and delaying seeing a doctor: Becoming paraplegic This is loss of all or parts of the body’s truck, legs and pelvic organs Becoming Tetraplegic This is loss of all movement of your trunk, legs, arms, and pelvic organs What causes a spinal cord injury? A spinal injury can be caused by a blunt force to the spine that may have caused fractures, dislocations, crushes, or compressions of vertebrates. These occurrences can include but are not limited to: Motor vehicle accidents Any types of falls Alcohol Drugs How can I prevent a spinal cord injury? Drive safely Prevent falls Take precautions when playing sports Don’t drink and drive What damages can I recover? If someone else’s negligence caused you to have a spinal injury you can claim compensatory damages against the liable party. Compensatory damages include economic and non-economic damages. Economic damage claim can include medical expenses, lost wages, loss of future earnings, home modifications, and non-medical needs. Non- economic damages include pain and suffering, loss of consortium, damage to reputation, emotional distress, and loss of companionship. You may also be able to recover punitive damages. Punitive damages can be recoverable if the liable party acted malice or fraud. These may include the liable party being under the influence while driving, fleeing from the police, and/or reckless driving. How do you calculate my damages? Though I cannot guarantee a certain outcome, but by having me as your attorney I will guarantee the best possible outcome out there. I will be looking at these factors to get the total amount of compensation you are owed: The amount spent for your past and future treatment The amount of your income that will be lost while you’re recovering How much your spinal injury will affect your future The affect your brain injury will have on your relationships with others They cost of any home care you are going to need How will you prove my damages? You may think that those documents or photographs may not strengthen your case, but they actually make your case even stronger. It may be obvious that the liable party caused your spinal injury but you are going to need those photographs and documents to make your case even stronger. Some examples that will make your case stronger is: Medical documents Any medical imaging Photographs of the accident scene and your injuries Police report Proof of loss benefits Any receipts that show any expenses related to your spinal injury Let me help you get all the compensation you deserve because you don’t deserve anything less! Contact The Reyes Firm at 813-421-3411 We are here for you 24/7 and have the experience to protect your interests and get you the recovery you deserve. Call us today – and above all be safe on the roads!

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