Traumatic brain injuries do not always look how they do in the movies – in fact a serious head injury could not even result in immediately loss of consciousness or any other alarming symptoms. In truth, a serious brain injury could have subtle symptoms and then suddenly result in much more serious consequences and even…
Obviously, not all sports injuries are anybody’s fault. We are all aware that there are dangers in children’s athletics which a personal injury lawyer can’t do anything to prevent.
Concussions can develop after any impact to the head, whenever the head snaps back and forth suddenly, and when a person’s body stops suddenly, as when falling to the ground.
A traumatic brain injury, or TBI, occurs when sudden trauma causes damage to the brain. The injury can either be open, when an object pierces the skull and enters the brain, or closed, when the head strikes a hard object, but the skull is not broken. A TBI can result from the brain’s making direct…
A Virginia personal injury lawyer describes helping paraplegic and quadriplegic clients secure settlements that provide for long-term medical care and personal assistance.