San Diego Traumatic Brain Injury Attorney

The Effects of a Traumatic Brain Injury

A traumatic brain injury can be life changing and may cause on-going medical problems. This type of injury is most commonly suffered in a traffic accident either as a pedestrian, driver or passenger. Premises liability accidents such as a slip and fall or trip and fall have also caused serious head and brain injuries. For those who have suffered head injury, or their families that are caring for them, it is critical to immediately consult a San Diego personal injury attorney. The legal team at the firm has long experience in the devastating effects of this type of injury and stands ready to help you with the claim for compensation for damages.

Traumatic Brain Injury Lawyer in San Diego

Not all personal injury attorneys are equal. An experienced traumatic brain injury attorney at the firm understands the science of injury accidents and how they should be investigated to determine the facts in a case. TBI (traumatic brain injury) occurs as a result of impact to the head. It may come from a closed head injury or an open wound or a foreign object penetrating the brain. TBI can result in personality changes, irritability, sudden rages, loss of memory, loss of fine motor skills, blindness and many other serious and permanent conditions. It can leave the victim unable to do normal everyday tasks. In addition to the medical expenses attendant on the repair of the injury, it can leave the victim unable to resume a normal life and unable to work.

If the injury was caused by the careless or reckless actions of another, the victim could be owed compensation for economic and non-economic damages. A claim may be filed for such damages as medical expenses, rehabilitative therapy, costs of on-going care, loss of income, pain and suffering and more. Talk with a member of the talented legal team at the firm regarding the circumstances of the case. Call the Law Office of Bruce C. Bridgman for a consultation with a knowledgeable personal injury lawyer to assist in the claims process in these important cases.

Contact a San Diego traumatic brain injury attorney at the firm who is committed to obtaining the maximum compensation you are due for your injuries.