A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is caused by a head injury that disrupts the brain's normal function. While it depends on the severity of the injury and the affected brain region, a TBI can lead to a wide range of physical, cognitive and emotional challenges. TBIs are...
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Warning signs of a traumatic brain injury
If you suffer from medical issues after an accident, there’s a chance that you may have a traumatic brain injury (TBI). These can be very serious, potentially leading to the loss of skills, a long-term disability, various cognitive issues and many other potential...
The dangers of a Hidden TBI
Whether it is a serious motor vehicle collision or a fall from height, many accidents result in brain damage. Physicians characterize a traumatic brain injury (TBI) by several different types of symptoms including physical symptoms, cognitive symptoms and emotional...
What kind of catastrophic injuries can end up being permanent?
Sadly, many people in Texas suffer from catastrophic injuries each year. Many of those injuries affect the spinal cord and can end up being permanent and even disabling. Spinal cord injuries can affect the way the brain and body function and result in significant...
Inspiring Texans Don’t Let Amputations Slow them Down | Tyler & Peery Law Offices | San Antonio, Texas
Certain activities help define the character of Texans: hunting, horseback riding and fighting for your nation. These physical pursuits are made much difficult for those who suffer amputations, but the obstacles can be overcome with determination and grit. The Army's...
Brain injuries: doctors seek more options for responding to TBI
Like it or not, as a society the U.S. is becoming more familiar with the causes and effects of brain injuries. There are several reasons for this. For starters, thousands of military service veterans have come home from Iraq, Afghanistan or other deployments with...
Major helmet maker loses brain injury lawsuit
When people play sports, they assume there is some risk level of being injured. Players often take measures to minimize injuries based on their knowledge of what equipment and safety guidelines might minimize their risk. If a person doesn't know about all of the risks...
No Cure for Traumatic Brain Injuries – Only Prevention
"Wear your helmet!" This constant parental warning can seem worn and tired at times and most parents, sick of nagging, might be tempted to let their kids ride a bike, skateboard, or scooter without a helmet just this once. Houston Bradley's story should cure moms and...