Your Trusted Legal Ally for Brain Injury Claims – Eric Ramos Law

At Eric Ramos Law, we understand the profound impact that brain injuries can have on victims and their families. Whether caused by a traumatic accident, medical malpractice, or another negligent act, brain injuries often result in long-term physical, emotional, and financial challenges. Our dedicated personal injury attorney is here to help you pursue the compensation you deserve for your injuries.

Understanding Brain Injuries

Brain injuries can vary in severity, ranging from mild concussions to severe traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). The consequences of these injuries can be life-altering, affecting a person’s cognitive abilities, physical health, and overall quality of life. If you or a loved one has suffered from such an injury, it’s important to seek the guidance of an experienced catastrophic injury lawyer to help navigate the complexities of your case. Understanding the types of brain injuries and their potential causes is essential in pursuing a successful claim.

Types of Brain Injuries

  • Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs)
    TBIs occur when an external force, such as a blow to the head, disrupts normal brain function. These injuries can result from falls, car accidents, sports injuries, or violent assaults.

  • Acquired Brain Injuries

Unlike TBIs, acquired brain injuries result from internal factors, such as strokes, lack of oxygen, or infections. These injuries can lead to significant cognitive and physical impairments

  • Concussions: 

A concussion is a mild form of TBI, often caused by a bump or jolt to the head. Although they may seem minor, concussions can have serious and long-lasting effects.

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Exploring the Most Frequent Causes of Brain Injuries

Understanding the causes of brain injuries is crucial for identifying liable parties in your case. Common causes include:

Motor Vehicle Accidents

Car, truck, and motorcycle accidents are the leading causes of brain injuries. The force of impact can cause significant damage to the brain, leading to serious complications.

Workplace Accidents

Occupational hazards, especially in construction and industrial settings, can result in falls or equipment-related injuries, causing brain damage.

Sports Injuries

Contact sports often lead to concussions and other brain injuries due to repeated impacts on the head.

Medical Negligence

Errors in medical care, such as improper treatment of head injuries or delayed diagnosis of conditions like strokes, can result in acquired brain injuries.

Who Can Be Held Liable for Brain Injuries?

In a brain injury claim, multiple parties may be liable for the injuries sustained, including:

  • Negligent Drivers
    In motor vehicle accidents, the responsible driver may be held accountable for your injuries.
  • Employers
    If your injury occurred in the workplace due to unsafe conditions or lack of training, your employer may be liable.
  • Sports Organizations
    If an injury occurred during a sporting event due to inadequate safety measures or equipment, the organization could be held responsible.
  • Medical Professionals
    In cases of medical malpractice, healthcare providers may be liable for failing to provide the standard of care.

Compensation for Brain Injury Victims

Victims of brain injuries may be entitled to various types of compensation, including:

Economic Damages

  • Medical Expenses
    Compensation for past and future medical bills related to the injury, including rehabilitation and therapy.
  • Lost Wages
    If your brain injury prevents you from working, you may be entitled to compensation for lost income and diminished earning capacity.
  • Home Modifications
    If your injury requires modifications to your home for accessibility, those costs may also be compensated.

Non-Economic Damages

  • Pain and Suffering
    Compensation for the physical pain and emotional distress caused by the injury.
  • Loss of Consortium
    Compensation for the impact of the injury on your relationships and family life.

Navigating Brain Injury Claims

Brain injury claims can be complex, requiring specialized knowledge of medical, legal, and insurance issues. At Eric Ramos Law, we have the experience and resources necessary to effectively navigate these claims.

Our Approach to Your Case

  1. Thorough Investigation
    We conduct comprehensive investigations to gather evidence, including medical records, accident reports, and expert testimony.
  2. Expert Collaboration
    Our team collaborates with medical professionals and accident reconstruction experts to build a strong case.
  3. Customized Legal Strategy
    We develop a personalized legal strategy based on the unique circumstances of your case to ensure maximum compensation.

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Reasons to Trust Eric Ramos Law with Your Brain Injury Claim

At Eric Ramos Law, we are committed to providing compassionate and effective legal representation for brain injury victims. Our firm stands out for several reasons:

Experienced Legal Team

With years of experience in handling personal injury claims, including complex brain injury cases, we are prepared to take on powerful adversaries in pursuit of justice.

Free Consultation and Contingency-Based Fees

We offer a free consultation to discuss your case and provide guidance on your legal options. Our contingency fee structure means you pay nothing unless we win your case.

Get in Touch with Eric Ramos Law Today

If you or a loved one has suffered a brain injury due to someone else’s negligence, don’t hesitate to seek legal assistance. Contact Eric Ramos Law today for a free consultation, and let us help you fight for the compensation you deserve.

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Key Questions About Brain Injury Claims: Our Expert Insights

What should I do if I suspect a brain injury?

Seek immediate medical attention. A healthcare professional can assess the injury and provide necessary treatment. Afterward, consult an attorney to understand your rights.

Who can file a brain injury claim?

The injured person can file a claim or their family members may file on their behalf if they are incapacitated.

What types of compensation can I receive?

You may receive compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages related to your injury.

How long do I have to file a brain injury claim?

The statute of limitations for personal injury claims varies by state. In Texas, you generally have two years from the date of the injury to file a claim.

What makes brain injury claims complex?

These claims often involve detailed medical evidence, multiple liable parties, and the need to understand complex insurance policies and laws.

Can I still file a claim if my brain injury is a result of a concussion?

Yes, even mild brain injuries can have significant impacts. If the concussion was due to someone else’s negligence, you may have grounds for a claim.

How much does it cost to hire a brain injury attorney?

At Eric Ramos Law, we operate on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay no upfront fees, and we only get paid if you win your case.

Will my case go to trial?

Most personal injury cases, including brain injury claims, settle before trial. However, we are prepared to go to trial if necessary to achieve a favorable outcome.

What factors influence the value of a brain injury claim?

The claim’s value depends on the severity of the injury, the impact on the victim’s life, medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages.

How long does it take to resolve a brain injury claim?

The timeline can vary based on the complexity of the case and the willingness of insurance companies to settle. Our team works diligently to expedite the process while ensuring maximum compensation.

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Satisfied Client Reviews

I found dealing with Mr. Ramos directly about my situation was most comforting. He gave me peace of mind that he was going to take care of my case quickly and professionally. He did not disappoint. Once my case was resolved, Mr. Ramos quickly informed me of the resolution and the requirements I needed to adhere to. He also let me know that if, for some reason, I did not adhere to the requirements, he would still be there to further assist me. Truly, Mr. Ramos cares for the people he serves. I would, without hesitation, recommend him to anyone who needs legal assistance in resolving any matter, really, and not just traffic violations. David Hermandas

I received a letter from Eric Ramos’ office after getting a speeding ticket. I planned to go to court and handle the court proceedings myself but after reading all the positive online reviews, I decided to take a chance and it was the best decision I made. All communication was done via email, the process was quick, concise, and painless. I definitely would recommend Mr. Ramos and his firm. THANK YOU for keeping my speeding ticket off my driving record!!! M&J Castillo

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We are a small firm that is big on service, proudly assisting clients throughout San Antonio, including Alamo Heights (78209), Stone Oak (78258), Downtown San Antonio (78205), and Southtown (78210). As your dedicated personal injury attorney, we remind ourselves to “treat our clients like we treat our family.” Let’s sit down and chat to see if we’re a fit for your needs. Even if we can’t help with your case, we’ll gladly point you in the right direction and get you back on the road to recovery. Call us today at (210) 404-HURT.

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If you or a loved one has been injured due to someone else's negligence, don’t hesitate to reach out to us. At Eric Ramos Law, PLLC, our dedicated team is here to listen, answer your questions, and provide the legal guidance you need. If you’re seeking information about our personal injury practice areas in San Antonio or want to discuss your case with a San Antonio injury law firm you can trust, we encourage you to contact us today. Let us help you take the first step toward obtaining the compensation you deserve.

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