Austin Traumatic Brain Injury Lawyer
TBI Injury Claims in Austin
Traumatic brain injuries occur in motor vehicle accidents, head injuries and other scenarios where an external force or sheer acceleration in some cases, impacts the head and injures the brain in a very serious way. It can be difficult to identify TBI’s because in many cases, the victim may not even be aware that anything is wrong for days, weeks or even months. If the victim does not notice any symptoms for an extended period of time and thus does not seek medical care, the risk of death as a result of the injury increases exponentially, and can happen quite suddenly.
Traumatic Brain Injury Attorney in Austin
The Center for Disease Control estimates that approximately 5.3 Million Americans currently require long-term care due to a TBI. Those who suffer from this type of serious injury may have problems with memory, decreased problem-solving skills, increased emotional response or difficulty controlling temper. It may also be difficult for victims of traumatic brain injuries to maintain employment due to these side effects, or have constructive personal relationships with family or loved ones. Those who suffer from TBI’s are also at greater risk for neurological issues or brain disorders such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and epilepsy. If these injuries have been caused as a result of negligence from another person, speaking with an Austin personal injury attorney may be the first step toward compensation.
We at Zinda & Davis PLLC understand the hardships that a traumatic brain injury may bring about due to lost wages, rising medical bills or other costs associated with recovery or maintenance, or emotional pain and suffering. If the injury occurred as a result of someone else’s negligent actions, or negligence in terms of lack of action, then the victim may be entitled to receive compensation to help cover these costs partially if not entirely. Our firm is dedicated to your cause and will fight to see that your needs financial compensation needs are met, either in settlement or in court.
Contact an Austin traumatic brain injuries lawyer if you have suffered a TBI as a result of another’s negligence, and would like to seek compensation.