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A traumatic brain injury (TBI) occurs when a blow, jolt, or penetrating head injury disrupts normal brain function. TBIs can range from short-term impairments to lifelong medical challenges requiring ongoing care.
Cover a wide spectrum, from temporary confusion to prolonged unconsciousness or permanent disability.
Include memory issues, headaches, dizziness, mood swings, and sensory changes.
Can involve cognitive decline, emotional trauma, and lasting neurological damage.
Common Types of Traumatic Brain Injuries.
May involve brief loss of consciousness or confusion, with recovery possible through medical care.
Causes extended confusion or memory loss, often requiring rehabilitation.
Serious brain impairment with high risk of permanent deficits. Intensive treatment needed.
Ongoing symptoms like headaches, fatigue, or mood instability that persist long after the initial injury.
TBIs often result from negligence, unsafe conditions, or violent events.
Impact with another vehicle can cause brain trauma even with seatbelt use.
Falls, equipment failures, or unsafe environments may lead to serious TBIs.
Uneven flooring or unsafe premises can result in severe head injuries.
Collisions, falls, or repeated impacts increase risk of TBI in athletes.
Errors in surgery or birth injuries can leave lasting brain damage.
Physical attacks or shaken baby syndrome may cause devastating TBIs.
Understanding the cause of your concussion is crucial for determining liability and securing proper compensation.
An attorney skilled in TBI cases helps victims access treatment, pursue compensation, and rebuild their lives.
Evaluation of the case details, including cause and liability, gathering evidence such as medical records, accident reports, and expert testimony to build a strong case.
Establishing that the responsible party’s actions directly caused the injury, whether a reckless driver, negligent property owner, or healthcare provider.
Assessing full extent of damages, including medical bills, rehabilitation, lost wages, future earning capacity, and non-economic damages like pain and suffering.
A brain injury lawyer provides essential legal support to victims, helping them navigate the complexities of personal injury law and obtain the compensation needed for their recovery and long-term care.
TBI injuries cases require swift legal action to protect evidence and meet deadlines.
Legal deadlines for filing personal injury claims vary by state, ranging from one to three years. A brain injury lawyer ensures your claim is filed within the legal time frame.
Prompt legal action helps preserve crucial evidence, such as accident reports, witness statements, and medical documentation, critical to proving your case.
Previous brain injuries or medical conditions may affect your claim. Proper documentation, expert opinions, and medical evidence are essential.
The time limit varies by state but is usually between one to three years from the date of the injury. It’s important to file as soon as possible to avoid missing deadlines.
Compensation may include medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, disability benefits, and other related costs depending on the specifics of your case.
Knapp Moss works exclusively on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing upfront and the firm takes a percentage of any settlement or award. We don’t make any money until we win your case and get you paid.
Case duration varies depending on complexity, insurance negotiations, and court schedules. Some cases settle within months, while others may take years.
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