Brain Injuries

Oct 17 2023

Getting Compensation for a Brain Injury

If you or a family member have suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI) you may be in shock and feeling overwhelmed by how much your life appears to be changing. Brain injuries can occur in car, truck, bicycle or even pedestrian accidents. Because your brain controls every thought and action of your body they have a wide range of potential consequences. Areas of impairment can include cognitive, emotional and physical. Some examples of problems caused by a TBI are: Memory loss Difficulty communicating Mood swings...

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Brain Injuries

Aug 1 2023

Support for Traumatic Brain Injury Victims and Families

One of the most devastating injuries a person can sustain is a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Since the brain controls the entire body, an injury to it can be life-changing for the person who suffers the injury and those who live with them. A TBI is the result of an external force striking the head. This type of injury can happen in a car, truck, bicycle, or motorcycle accident, as well as from a fall. The symptoms and disabilities from a TBI can range from...

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Brain Injuries

Jun 21 2023

Dealing with a Brain Injury

Our brain is “command central” for our entire body. Most of us aren’t even fully aware of the full scope of all that our brain does until there’s an injury that impedes its function. One of the most debilitating injuries suffered in accidents is a traumatic brain injury (TBI) which is usually the result of a severe impact to the head from an external object or an object that pierces the skull. Another form of brain injury—acquired brain injury (ABI)—occurs due to internal factors such...

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Brain Injuries

Apr 25 2023

Getting the Compensation You Need after a TBI

Being in an accident is traumatic enough, but if you or a loved one have suffered a traumatic brain injury—TBI—as a result it can be completely overwhelming. We all think we know how important the brain is—after all, it’s command central for our entire body. Most of us, however, are not aware of just how far reaching and devastating the results of a TBI can be. Some ways a brain injury can impair a person include: Memory loss Inappropriate behaviors Mania Temper outbursts Seizures Loss...

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Brain Injuries

Nov 29 2022

Documenting Your Traumatic Brain Injury

Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are a very serious injury that can occur as the result of an automobile, truck, motorcycle or other accident. A TBI can alter your life forever and leave you with a long-term need of treatment and other lifestyle modifications which can be very costly. An insurance company will want to minimize your TBI. Our experienced attorneys will help you build a solid case proving the extent and severity of your injury. Below are three effective ways you can help: Keep a...

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Brain Injuries

Oct 25 2022

If You Suffer a Brain Injury After an Accident

Being involved in a car accident is a horror under any circumstance, but if you or a loved one have suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI); as a result, your recovery is even more complicated. In addition to medical expenses, loss of wages, and healing from your physical injuries, you may have to deal with unexpected and frightening long-term consequences. Types of Traumatic Brain Injuries Your brain is the command center of your body. Therefore, a damaged part can affect a wide range of abilities...

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Brain Injuries

Sep 14 2022

Questions About Traumatic Brain Injuries

A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be among the most devastating types of injuries one can receive. Think about it (even to do that requires your brain!)—no part of your body, no thought or action occurs without your brain's cooperation. Because TBIs can have a wide range of effects on your body and the complex manner in which they manifest, it can be difficult to determine the type and amount of compensation you and your family will need. That's why it's in your best interest to...

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Brain Injuries

Jun 14 2022

Brain Injuries: Emotionally and Financially Traumatic

If you or a loved one have suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI) due to an automobile, truck, motorcycle, or other accident, chances are you are feeling very overwhelmed dealing with the aftermath. A cause of a TBI is usually due to an external force like a bump or blow to the head. Disruption of normal brain function ranging from mild to severe can be the result. Since the brain is responsible for so much of our body’s abilities, the effects can be diverse and far-ranging. A...

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Brain Injuries

May 16 2022

Determining Damages for Traumatic Brain Injuries

Your brain is the most amazing and complex organ in your body. It’s responsible for everything you do from breathing and swallowing to walking, thinking, solving problems, interpreting social cues, and experiencing emotions. That’s why even a small amount of brain damage can have devastating consequences. The costs associated with treating traumatic brain injuries are staggering. The Centers for Disease Control report that approximately 76.5 billion dollars are spent annually for hospitalizations, testing, medications, and rehabilitation. That’s why if you’ve suffered a traumatic brain injury...

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Brain Injuries

Mar 9 2022

Traumatic Brain Injuries Alter Life Dramatically

Your brain is the most vital organ to the functioning of your entire body. From every move you make to every breath you take to each plan you want to create your brain is central to accomplishing these and all other actions. That’s why an injury to the brain is so life-changing. A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can affect every area of your existence: work and your ability to earn an income, relationships, and your physical well-being. Consider some of these common emotional, physical, and...

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