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TRUSTED BRAIN INJURY LAWYERS IN SHERMAN OAKS

We specialize in providing compassionate and expert legal representation to individuals suffering from traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) throughout California. Brain injuries can be life-altering, leading to extensive physical, emotional, and financial challenges. Our dedicated team is here to help you navigate these difficulties and secure the compensation you deserve.

WHY CHOOSE SHIGANIAN LAW

Text: With Shiganian Law, you're choosing a partner with a history of substantial legal victories and a deep commitment to personal attention. Our attorneys, adept in handling a vast array of personal injury cases, offer unique insights that are critical to navigate the legal landscape. Our expertise is in understanding the story behind every case—crafting strategies that resonate with juries and judges alike.

  • Commitment to All Clients

    At Shiganian Law, we understand that accidents rarely occur without cause. When someone else's negligence disrupts your life, we are here to help you secure the compensation you deserve. This may include coverage for medical expenses, compensation for lost wages, car repairs, and even punitive damages to support your recovery and improve your quality of life during this challenging period. It's crucial not to overlook potential compensation—particularly when you are most vulnerable. To determine if you have a valid claim, we invite you to take advantage of a risk-free consultation with one of our legal experts. At Shiganian Law, we are just a phone call away, ready to support you in these critical moments.

  • You Don't Pay Until We Win

    We prioritize your peace of mind at Shiganian Law. Understanding the financial burdens that legal actions can impose, we embrace a client-first philosophy—you won't pay any fees until we win your case. This contingency basis ensures that our goals are directly aligned with yours, focusing solely on achieving a successful outcome. Trust us to be your staunch advocates, tirelessly fighting for what you rightfully deserve.

UNDERSTANDING IMPACT OF TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES

Traumatic brain injuries are severe and often have long-term consequences. Recovery can be difficult, with some individuals never fully regaining their former health. The costs associated with TBIs—medical expenses, ongoing care, lost income, and emotional distress—can be overwhelming for victims and their families.

HOW BRAIN INJURY LAWYERS HELP?

Our commitment to you goes beyond just legal representation. We strive to be your trusted ally throughout the legal process, ensuring your rights are protected and you receive personalized care. Here’s how we support you:

Medical Documentation

We gather comprehensive medical records to substantiate the extent of your injury.

Identifying Liability

Our team meticulously investigates to pinpoint the responsible parties.

Valuing Your Claim

We accurately calculate the full extent of your economic and non-economic losses.

Negotiating Settlements

We handle negotiations with insurance companies to secure a fair settlement.

Litigation

If necessary, we are prepared to take your case to court to achieve just compensation.

COMMON CAUSES OF BRAIN INJURIES

We handle brain injury cases resulting from various incidents, including:

ESSENTIAL STEPS FOLLOWING BRAIN INJURIES

Dealing with a traumatic brain injury is challenging and unique to each individual and there are crucial steps everyone should take:

  1. Seek Immediate Medical Attention - TBIs can be difficult to diagnose, making prompt medical evaluation essential.

  2. Consult a Brain Injury Lawyer - Contact our experienced team as soon as possible to protect your rights and start building your case.

  3. Follow Medical Advice - Adhere strictly to your healthcare provider's recommendations, including all necessary treatments and follow-up appointments.

  4. Report the Incident - If the injury resulted from a traffic accident, report it to the police to create an official record.

  5. Keep Medical Records - Maintain all documentation related to your injury and treatment.

  6. Collect Evidence - Gather photos, videos, and witness testimonies and contact details from the accident scene to support your claim.

Remember, brain injuries can occur not only from a direct impact to the head but also from external forces strong enough to cause the brain to move within the skull.

At Shiganian Law, we are dedicated to providing the skilled representation and compassionate support you need during this difficult time. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and learn how we can help you secure the justice and compensation you deserve.

TYPES OF INJURIES AND THEIR CHARACTERISTICS

Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

Symptoms include headaches, confusion, dizziness, and memory issues. While recovery is typically complete, some individuals may experience persistent symptoms requiring medical attention.

Moderate to Severe TBI

Moderate to severe TBIs result from significant impacts or penetrative injuries. These injuries can lead to long-term or permanent physical and cognitive impairments, such as memory loss, difficulty with speech, and emotional changes. Recovery often involves extensive medical treatment and rehabilitation.

Characteristics of Moderate to Severe TBI

  • Causes: Falls, motor vehicle accidents, and firearm-related incidents.

  • Symptoms: Persistent headaches, repeated vomiting, seizures, slurred speech, and profound confusion.

  • Impact: Long-term health issues, requiring ongoing care and potentially leading to lifelong disabilities.

Recovery and Costs

The recovery from moderate to severe TBI is challenging, with significant financial and emotional costs. Victims often need long-term medical care and support, impacting their quality of life and financial stability.

For more detailed information, you can visit the CDC's page on traumatic brain injuries.

Importance of Financial Compensation and Legal Representation

Financial compensation can help cover the extensive medical bills, rehabilitation costs, and lost income associated with moderate to severe TBIs. It can also provide financial stability for victims and their families during the recovery process. Working with a brain injury lawyer is crucial because they can navigate the complexities of TBI claims, gather necessary evidence, and negotiate with insurance companies to ensure fair compensation. An experienced lawyer will protect your rights and help you secure the financial support you need for your recovery.

MEET ISABEL SHIGANIAN

Your Personal Injury Lawyer

I am Isabel Shiganian, a dedicated personal injury attorney and the proud founder of Shiganian Law. A name that I hope you will come to associate with care, trust, and your best interests, which will be my lighthouse throughout our journey together.

My legal career spans over a decade, with more than 3 years in the United States and over 7 years in Europe, where I have been recognized for my strategic prowess and unwavering client-focused approach in handling personal injury and domestic violence cases, in recognizing and fighting for human rights. My practice is built on a commitment to securing justice for those wronged, and I have had the privilege of helping my clients recover millions.

Before establishing Shiganian Law, I sharpened my skills as an associate attorney in several prestigious law firms across Los Angeles, specializing in a broad spectrum of cases, from premises liability to medical malpractice.

I firmly believe that everyone deserves personalized, attentive and what is more important, passionate, representation. My diverse experience across various legal sectors, coupled with my commitment to my clients' well-being, distinguishes me in the field of personal injury law. Known for my strategic thinking, compassionate approach, and relentless pursuit of justice, my ability to connect with and successfully represent my clients is further enhanced by my fluency in multiple languages and international insights.

My international experience is a cornerstone of my practice, offering me a unique perspective on the law and enhancing my ability to effectively advocate for my clients. My involvement in human rights work, including overseeing parliamentary elections and advocating for the rights of individuals with disabilities, has reinforced my commitment to fairness and equity.

Currently serving Sherman Oaks and Encino, I continue to lead Shiganian Law Corp with a blend of international savvy and local expertise. My commitment to legal excellence and passion for justice not only make me a formidable advocate for my clients but also a respected member of the legal community. And I hope, this all will take me where YOU can put YOUR trust in me and proudly walk hand in hand until we get what YOU deserve.

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