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We’ve recovered millions for numerous individuals. Consider the impact of being unable to sit still throughout childhood—this is what happens to many young children affected by lead poisoning. They struggle in school, fall behind, and may miss out on college and other opportunities. Substantial damages can be recovered for these children, often amounting to millions of dollars, depending on the level of lead exposure they have experienced. For instance, a blood lead level of 200 is considered extremely high and can necessitate chelation therapy, a process similar to chemotherapy that helps remove lead from the body. Even in cases of less severe poisoning, it is still possible to recover significant amounts of money for the affected children.
New York, NY personal injury attorney Robert Vilensky talks about the damages that can be recovered in a lead paint poisoning case. Millions have been recovered for numerous individuals affected by lead poisoning. The impact of being unable to sit still throughout childhood significantly affects many young children facing this issue. They often struggle in school, fall behind, and may miss out on college and other opportunities. Substantial damages can be sought for these children, often amounting to millions of dollars, depending on the level of lead exposure they have experienced. For instance, a blood lead level of 200 is considered extremely high and may require chelation therapy, a treatment similar to chemotherapy that aids in removing lead from the body. Even in cases of less severe poisoning, it remains possible to recover significant amounts of money for the affected children.