Tyler Brooks was riding his bike on the sidewalk like a typical 10 year old boy. His life changed forever when a car came off the curb and struck him, causing catastrophic injuries. He remained in a coma for several weeks before regaining consciousness. Now, Tyler is on the path of recovery, but will need care for the rest of his life.
No one ever expects that such a tragedy will ever happen to them.
Situations like Tyler's are devastating not just to the victim, but also to the parents and everyone around them. Families are thrown into the overwhelming schedule of meeting with doctors, therapists, counselors, investigators, and others. Navigating rehabilitation and insurance requirements are essential from day 1. Responsive and clear legal advice in times of stress can help families as they cope with their new responsibilities. Perhaps more importantly than just providing legal advice, good counsel can relieve the lighten the load on families dealing with these tragedies by finding the right people to delegate tasks to, allowing the parents and loved ones of victims some peace of mind. Knowing that someone is looking out for your interests can make all the difference.
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