Did you suffer a traumatic brain injury in Buffalo?
You are not alone.
Each year, an average of 8,633 Buffalo and Erie County residents visit the Emergency Department following a traumatic brain injury.
Every brain injury is different. But regardless of the circumstances of your injury, if another party was at fault, our Buffalo brain injury lawyers will help you get the justice and compensation you deserve.
With over 40 years experience advocating for brain injury survivors, our partners Shana De Caro and Michael V. Kaplen have a unique understanding of the complexities of brain injury law.
And unlike many brain injury law firms we are fully prepared to go to court to ensure you receive full and fair compensation for your brain injury.
Watch the video below to find out how we prove TBI in court.
And contact us today for a free consultation.
How Common Are Traumatic Brain Injuries In Buffalo?
Below we have collected information on the following:
source: New York State Department of Health
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Related Emergency Department Visits In Buffalo
Between 2012 and 2014 there were an average of 8,633 TBI related Emergency Department visits each year in Buffalo and Erie County.
When adjusted for population, Buffalo had an average of 937.8 TBI related ED visits per 100,000 residents. This was over 38% higher than the average for New York State (678.3).
TBI Related Hospitalizations In Buffalo
Between 2012 and 2014 there were an average of 964 TBI related hospitalizations each year in Buffalo and Erie County
When adjusted for population, Buffalo had an average of 104.8 TBI related hospitalizations per 100,000 residents. This was 7% higher than the average for New York state (97.8).
TBI Related Deaths In Buffalo
Between 2012 and 2014, an average of 119 deaths each year in Buffalo and Erie County were attributed to traumatic brain injury.
When adjusted for population, Buffalo had an average of 13 TBI related deaths per 100,000 residents. This was over 14% higher than the average for New York state (11.4).
We’re Ready To Represent You In Your Buffalo Brain Injury Case
De Caro & Kaplen help individuals in Buffalo who have suffered a TBI receive full and fair compensation for their injuries.
It’s why we’re known as The Brain Injury Law Firm®.
Our highly trained, experienced, and compassionate brain injury lawyers will guide you through the process from start to finish.
And as we work on a contingency basis, there are no up-front costs when you hire us. Our fee is completely dependent on successfully recovering compensation for you.