Personal Injury Blog
The Lifelong Costs of a Severe TBI
Traumatic Brain Injuries | Posted on March 8, 2019 at 4:44 pm by neustrom
The Lifelong Costs of a Severe TBI According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 1.7 million people sustain traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) each year in the United States. When they are severe, traumatic brain injuries can leave victims with significant and long-term disabilities and medical issues that can affect them for […]
Emotional Signs & Symptoms of TBI Victims
Traumatic Brain Injuries | Posted on August 6, 2018 at 4:25 pm by neustrom
Emotional Signs and Symptoms of TBI Victims Look for mood swings as well as any changes in personality Any traumatic blow to the head or body can cause a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Some TBI symptoms are hard to miss—loss of consciousness, paralysis, slurred speech, and impaired coordination are only some of the most obvious. […]
Can I Sue for My Brain Injury in Kansas?
Traumatic Brain Injuries | Posted on July 20, 2018 at 3:10 pm by neustrom
Is It Possible To Sue for My Traumatic Brain Injury in Kansas? The brain is the body’s most important–and perhaps most vulnerable–organ. The brain controls everything from thinking to emotion, memory to language and more. Which is why when a person suffers a blow or other injury to the head the results can be so […]
Concussion from A Neuroscientist’s Experience – Article from The New Yorker Magazine
Car Accidents | Traumatic Brain Injuries | Truck Accidents | Posted on December 6, 2017 at 7:25 pm by neustrom
A Neuroscientist’s Diary of a Concussion Daniel J. Levitin/Nov 23, 2017 Written for: THE NEW YORKER One evening in April, driving home from a university function, I was stopped in freeway traffic caused by roadworks somewhere up ahead when I felt a massive jolt. The back of my head hit the headrest, then my head lurched […]
Accidents and Traumatic Brain Injuries
Traumatic Brain Injuries | Posted on October 30, 2017 at 3:31 pm by neustrom
Accidents and Traumatic Brain Injuries The brain is one of the body’s most important organs, responsible for communication between the body, the thinking and processing of information, speech and language, memory, reason and logic, emotion, and countless other tasks. As such, when the brain is injured, the results can be catastrophic and life-changing for a […]