The impact of a car accident has long-term effects, especially when a person sustains a traumatic brain injury. On top of the initial trauma, medical bills, and psychological and physical trauma, severe injuries often have life-altering effects that may forever take a...
Brain Injury
This might be the worst symptom of traumatic brain injury
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is connected to a range of symptoms, such as headaches, sensitivity to light, mood swings, memory loss and cognitive difficulties. A TBI can take away your quality of life and make it impossible to keep earning an income or take care of...
A free resource for brain injury survivors
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) have a life-shattering impact on survivors and their loved ones. Depending on the type and extent of the injury, survivors may need to live in a residential care facility or receive round-the-clock in-home care. Even milder forms of...
Hidden brain injuries after a car accident
Most victims of car accidents are treated on the scene and if they are taken to the hospital, they are examined and if appropriate, diagnosed there. Unfortunately, not all injuries are apparent immediately. Some injuries can take days, weeks or months to show signs,...
Hidden brain injuries after car accidents
Most people injured in car accidents can expect doctors to diagnose and treat them shortly after the accident. However, some injuries may manifest days, weeks or even months after the accident. These hidden injuries are dangerous because they can go by undetected and...
Free SlideShare Presentation: How Traumatic Brain Injuries Affect Survivors
It’s no secret that traumatic brain injuries can be devastating. With increased public awareness about the dangers of concussions, more people are likely to seek medical care after a serious blow to the head. However, they might not be aware of other important...
A window into the challenging aftermath of traumatic brain injuries
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) pose countless challenges for survivors and their loved ones. These injuries often bring about permanent shifts in how survivors navigate day-to-day life. They may cause drastic changes in personality, mobility, cognitive function and...
Verdict Against Birmingham Daycare
A Jefferson County jury today awarded more than $30 million to a young boy who was badly hurt while he rested at a Birmingham daycare, Resurrection of Life, Inc. Marsh Rickard & Bryan attorneys David Marsh and Dylan Marsh tried the case for the little boy,...
Boy suffers TBI and father dies in drunk driving crash
Living with a brain injury is something no Alabama resident wants to do and certainly is one of the last things that an Alabama parent would want to see his or her child experience. Sadly, that is exactly what some people must face when accidents caused by...
The sleep-brain injury healing connection
If you or a loved one has been involved in an accident, one of the many things you might have to face is a brain injury. Recovering from a traumatic brain injury can be a complex process. Some people are able to enjoy a full recovery but others are not so lucky and...