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Traumatic Brain Injury Demand Letter

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. SETTLEMENT DEMAND

II. FACTUAL SYNOPSIS

III. PARTIES

  • PLAINTIFF - Brian Forrester
  • PLAINTIFF - Dr. Jacqueline Forrester
  • DEFENDANT - James Anderson
  • DEFENDANT - Herrington Wholesale Products, Inc.

IV. LIABILITY

  • ORDINARY NEGLIGENCE
    • Negligence of James Anderson
    • Liability of Herrington Wholesale Products, Inc.
  • MALICE OF James Anderson
    • Liability of James Anderson
    • Liability of Scarsdale Mutual Insurance Company

V. EVIDENCE OF DAMAGES - Brian Forrester

  • SYNOPSIS OF PERSONAL INJURIES
  • ADDITIONAL SEQUELAE OF PERSONAL INJURIES
  • MEDICAL EVIDENCE
    • Personal Injuries
      a) Severe Traumatic Brain Injuries
      b) Coma - Near Brain Death - Glasgow Coma Scale 3
      c) Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Interpeduncular Fossa
      d) Intracranial Pressure
      e) Subdural Hematoma
      f) Right Frontal Brain Lobe Subcortical Shear
      g) Hydrocephalus
      h) Partial Blindness - Right and Left Eyes
      i) Papilledema
      j) Optic Atrophy
      k) Hearing Impairment - Right and Left Ears
      l) Multiple Ruptured Cervical Discs
      m) Right Colonic Mesentery Tear
      n) Herniated Nucleus Pulposi - Lumbar
      o) Right Femoral Head Fracture with Posterior Subluxation
      p) Fractured Acetabulum
      q) Multi-focal Contusions
      r) Frank Seizures
      s) Heterotopic Ossification
    • Additional Sequelae of Personal Injuries
      a) Severe Neurocognitive Impairments
      b) Severe Memory Problems
      c) Impaired Speed of Processing Information
      d) Impairment of Executive Functioning
      e) Severe Depression
  • SURGICAL PROCEDURES - PAST
  • SURGICAL PROCEDURES - FUTURE
  • HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
  • LIFE EXPECTANCY
  • PER DIEM EVALUATION
  • SPECIAL DAMAGES
    • Medical Expenses - Accrued
    • Medical Expenses - Future
    • Damage to Wage Earning Capacity
  • GENERAL DAMAGES
    • Physical Pain and Suffering
    • Mental Anguish
    • Physical Disability
    • Disfigurement

VI. EVIDENCE OF DAMAGES - Jacqueline Forrester, Ph.D.

  • LOSS OF HOUSEHOLD SERVICES
  • LOSS OF CONSORTIUM

VII. JURY VERDICT POTENTIAL

  • Brian Forrester
    • Accrued Damages
    • Future Damages
  • Jacqueline Forrester, Ph.D.
    • Accrued Damages
    • Future Damages
  • TOTAL VERDICT POTENTIAL

VIII. STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT FRAMEWORK

  • STRUCTURE
  • INDEPENDENT SPECIALIST
  • CONSTRUCTIVE RECEIPT
  • MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

IX. CONCLUSION