We often represent adults and children who have sustained severe head trauma — in motor vehicle accidents, falls, and other scenarios — resulting in a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Simply put, TBI is an injury to the brain that occurs after some form of trauma. Classifications of Traumatic Brain Injuries Traumatic brain injuries are often classified… Read More
Army Study Investigates IED-Related Traumatic Brain Injury
A new study on traumatic brain injury (TBI) is being conducted by the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center, in conjunction with Joy Hirsch, professor at Columbia University. The study focuses on soldiers who have suffered a traumatic brain injury from roadside bombs. For a free consultation with an experienced Chicago brain… Read More
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Caused by Negligence
The Center for Disease Control (CDC) estimates that 1.4 million people in the U.S. sustain traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) annually, and that 50,000 people die each year from a traumatic brain injury. Where a TBI is caused by the negligence of another individual or entity, it is critical to consult with an experienced brain injury… Read More