Brain Injury
Symptoms of TBI vary depending on specific injury
Traumatic brain injuries occur all too frequently in the United States. In the country annually, 1.7 million individuals suffer from this injury. In some cases--roughly 30 percent of the time--they are a contributing factor in deaths. There are many situations...
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Cal U Football Players Assault Man: Cause Traumatic Brain Injury
After causing traumatic brain injury, five players of the California University of Pennsylvania football team are currently held at the Washington County Correctional Facility on bonds of $500,000.These student-athletes are facing several charges including aggravated assault, reckless endangerment, harassment and...
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Three teens die from traumatic brain injuries over the last week
Traumatic brain injuries have come to the forefront of discussion in the United States over the past two years. This is in large part due to the tragic stories about former NFL players that have been highlighted on sports and...
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Settlement reached in case where pedestrian suffered brain damage
Following a fatal motor vehicle accident it is possible that the family of an individual who dies will decide to file a lawsuit against the individual or entities responsible for the death. While a wrongful death lawsuit cannot undo the...
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Traumatic Brain Injury Lawyers
Pennsylvania TBI AttorneyIn recent months, we have received a lot of inquiries about traumatic brain cases. A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be worse than any broken bone, or even the loss of an extremity. What's worse, a TBI can...
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Not all motorcycle helmets are equal
While it is possible for someone to be injured in an automobile accident, in many cases the design of the vehicle along with safety features continually being added, help to minimize the harm inflicted. Unfortunately this is not the case...
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Even TBI characterized as mild can cause brain damage
Most people are probably aware of the potential long term damage associated with a traumatic brain injury. In addition to headaches someone who suffers from a TBI could deal with memory loss, depression and personality changes as well. These symptoms...
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Traumatic brain injury difficult to detect and assess
When someone suffers a traumatic brain injury (TBI), the insurance company will attempt to settle the claim as quickly as possible because it knows by doing so it can limit financial exposure and curtail liability. A TBI is one of...
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Person’s genes may determine severity of brain injury
There is no question that brain injuries can change lives. Residents of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, who are inflicted with them, could suffer symptoms such as headaches, cognitive issues and personality changes for years to come. Those who live with individuals recovering...
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Study suggests TBI impacts emotional well being of teens
Brain injuries are a tricky injury to recover from. The long-term effects will vary from person to person depending on a variety of factors including the severity of the brain injury. A recent study indicates that the age of the...
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Severity and type of brain injury symptoms vary
In observance of March being Brain Injury Awareness Month, it is a good opportunity to touch on issues related to what can be a debilitating injury. Depending on the severity of the brain injury, the person dealing with the injury...
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Research focuses on preventing epilepsy tied to brain injury
The term brain injury is something no one wants to hear. While some individuals who suffer brain injuries recover seemingly no worse for wear, others are not so lucky. Though the affected individual's appearance may look normal, things may be...
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