Personal Injury Lawyers

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What Is Personal Injury ?
y Personal injury is a legal term

for an injury to the body, mind or emotions, as opposed to an injury to property. Most personal injuries fall under the category of a tort. A wrongful act, whether intentional or negligent, which causes an injury and can be remedied at civil law, usually through awarding damages.

Types of Personal injury
y Birth Injury y Brain Injury y Wrongful Death y Motorcycle Accident y Construction Accident y Car & Truck Accident Injury

Birth injury : Cerebral Palsy & Erb¶s
palsy
y Birth injuries resulting from medical malpractice

include Cerebral Palsy and Erb's Palsy, which are serious and permanent injuries.
y Cerebral Palsy is caused by brain damage suffered

by a baby at around the time that the baby is delivered. Causes for the brain injury may be bleeding in the brain, decreased oxygen level on the blood and physical trauma. y Erb¶s Palsy is also known as brachial plexus injury. It happens during delivery of the baby when the doctor or person doing the delivery applies too much force to the head and neck of the baby. Erb's Palsy injury has been documented to occur during vaginal delivery or during Cesarean section delivery.

Brain Injury changes Life Forever
y BI is the destruction of brain

cells. There are lots of internal and external factors for brain injury. The common worldwide reason is TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury). TBI Can Cause a host of physical, cognitive, emotional, and behavioral effects.

Wrongful Death : The loss of life through negligence
y Wrongful Death is a type of lawsuit that

results from the death of accident. While choosing law firm to represent your wrongful death claim consider the overall experience and expertise of the firm. y According to Wikipedia - Wrongful death is a claim in common law jurisdictions against a person who can be held liable for a death. The claim is brought in a civil action, usually by close relatives, as enumerated by statute.

Motorcycle Accident : Use Extreme Caution
y Motor Accidents apparently have three

causes Age, alcohol and over speed. Apart from these natural elements & weather can also be the cause for the fatal Motor Accidents. But if the accident took place due to no fault of yours then you are entitled to file the lawsuit to the get the right compensation for your injuries. This is when the expertise of R&W is needed Maximum and optimum compensation for the injuries incurred due other faults.

Construction Accident
y Construction is one of the most

dangerous land-based work sector. In the U. S. there were 1,225 fatal occupational injuries in the construction sector in 2001 and the same year the construction industry experienced 481,400 nonfatal injuries. Reibman & Weiner have practical and personal experience with construction site accidents. Marc Reibman has unique experience for lawyer because he worked in construction before attending law school.

Car & Truck Accident
y There are so many reasons for Car and

truck accident such as careless driving, vehicle imperfection, improperly designed roads and so on. According to the NHTSA, car crashes claim the lives of around 42,000 people each year. Car and truck accidents may result in tragic injuries including bone fractures, back injuries and brain damage or head trauma. Reibman & Weiner has over 50 years of combined experience representing injured people. The lawyers at Reibman & Weiner want to help you or one of your loved ones. Call us for free consultations 800-880-1743

Value of your personal injury Claim
y There are so many reasons for Car and

truck accident such as careless driving, vehicle imperfection, improperly designed roads and so on. According to the NHTSA, car crashes claim the lives of around 42,000 people each year. Car and truck accidents may result in tragic injuries including bone fractures, back injuries and brain damage or head trauma. Reibman & Weiner has over 50 years of combined experience representing injured people. The lawyers at Reibman & Weiner want to help you or one of your loved ones. Call us for free consultations 800-880-1743

How to choose personal injury attorney
y Remember that there are many things to

consider before hiring personal injury lawyer to represent you. After considering Qualification, experience and license please consider following things:

 Choose a lawyer firm with trial experience.  Choose an injury lawyer having knowledge

about insurance companies activities  Choose an injury lawyer who sets realistic expectations about possible outcomes  Choose a lawyer who lets you make essential decisions  Choose a lawyer you feel comfortable working with.

Responsibilities of Personal injury attorney
y The duties of personal injury lawyer

are of professional and ethical nature. To help victims obtain the justice and compensation is the main responsibility of a personal injury attorney. A personal injury attorney can get compensated for the sustained work such as: a flat fee, an hourly tariff, contingency fees etc. In case lawyer tend to be expensive it is possible to strike a deal with the attorney which will only get paid if the case is successful. This kind of agreement is called a no win no fee .

Frequently Asked Questions
y Q: I want to file a claim for my personal injury y y y y y y y y y y y

occurred by an accident. What should I do? Q: How do I know if I have a personal injury case? Q: How soon after I am injured do I have to file a lawsuit? Q: What should I bring with me for my meeting with a lawyer? Q: What is "negligence?" Q: Will the person who caused my injury be punished? Q: What can I receive if my personal injury lawsuit is successful? Q: What is Kentucky's no-fault insurance law? Q: What is covered under this law? Q: How can I collect no-fault benefits? Q: Do I need an attorney to collect these benefits? Q: What about workers' compensation injuries?

What to do next :
y Call for personal injury attorney : y 800-880-1743 y Email: y [email protected] y [email protected] y Website:

www.newyorkcitypersonalinjurylawyersfirm.com 26 Court Street,Ste 1808, Brooklyn, NY 11242, Tel. 718-522-1743, FAX 718-522-6093

y Reibman & Weiner

y I am here to help!

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