Understanding Brain Injuries After Car Accidents: A Legal Perspective

Car accidents are traumatic events that can lead to a wide range of injuries, with brain injuries being among the most serious and complex. At Basch Keegan & Spada, we understand the unique challenges associated with brain injuries following car collisions. These injuries are not only common but also notoriously difficult to prove in a […]
John A. DeGasperis Obtains $800,000 Arbitration Award for Brain Injury Victim

It was just another day for John’s client, an environmental geologist, who was driving home after collecting soil samples in the field. The geologist stopped for a school bus that was dropping off children on the last day of school. While he was stopped, he looked up into the rearview mirror only to see a […]
Traumatic Brain Injury Victim Recovers $300,000

A Basch Keegan & Spada client who had suffered a Traumatic Brain Injury, accepted a settlement offer of $300,000. Our client was a passenger of a car driven by her husband. Their car was t-boned in an intersection, and it was determined that her husband caused the collision. How then did she recover a six-figure settlement? […]
John A. DeGasperis: Hudson Valley’s Brain Injury Lawyer

A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be caused by a forceful bump, blow or jolt to the head or body. Some types of TBI can cause temporary or short-term problems with normal brain function, including problems with how the person thinks, understands, moves, communicates, and acts. A more serious TBI can lead to severe and permanent […]
Caring for a Loved One With a Traumatic Brain Injury

It can be overwhelming to figure out how to care for an injured loved one after a serious car accident, as well as keep up with everyday responsibilities such as work or child care. Caring for a family member with a brain injury can be even more challenging. Below is a brief overview of things […]