Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) AttorneyA car was traveling in the wrong lane down the highway at night. It hit our client's motor home head on, flipped over, and caught on fire. Our client, a physician, was uninjured. He ran to the other vehicle and did everything he could, but the driver of the other vehicle died of his injuries. Winning Post Accident PTSD Claims Since 1978 Call 888.893.3741Weeks later, our client began experiencing nightmares and panic attacks so severe he was unable to work. Although he had no physical symptoms from the accident, he suffered the psychological and emotional symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). According to the National Institute of Mental Health, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is an anxiety disorder that can develop after exposure to a terrifying event or ordeal in which grave physical harm occurred or was threatened. Traumatic events that may trigger PTSD include:
Symptoms of PTSD may include:
PTSD is a well-documented, recognized disorder with severe physical and mental symptoms. If you or a loved one has developed PTSD because someone else was negligent, please contact the Law Offices of David G. Smith today for a free consultation and case evaluation. We will discuss how PTSD has affected your life and whether we may be able to help you recover financial compensation for the damages this insidious condition causes. |
