Brain injury attorney Indianapolis lays out some facts
According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, “An estimated 1.7 million people sustain a TBI annually and 52,000 people die from TBIs.”
Just like brain injuries themselves, the legal procedures for brain injuries are extremely complicated. There is a wide range of TBIs varying from mild injuries to serious ones. Here is a list of facts and myths to help you get a better understanding about brain injuries.
Fact 1: Here’s a list of common accidents that result in a TBI:
Hit by an object
Physical contact with another player
Hitting your head on the ground, pole or any other object
Getting jolted so your brain shakes inside your skull
Motor vehicle accidents
Falling from three or more feet off the ground
Falling down five or more stairs
Falling off a bicycle without a helmet
Fact 2: There are two ways of filing a TBI lawsuit: personal injury and wrongful death.
Fact 3: Traumatic brain injury can take days, weeks, or even months to effect and impact the victim.
If you or a loved one has experienced TBI or know of someone who is suffering from TBI or has lost someone due to TBI, call us now at 317-633-5270 to get you the help you need to take steps towards recovery and compensation. Our attorney, Joseph Williams has many years of experience in brain injury cases. They have made many recoveries that exceeded their clients expectations.
We’ll help you recover the following expenses:
Hospitalization
Medical care throughout the person’s life
Caregivers at home
Rehabilitation
Counseling and Psychiatric care
Lost wages
Expenses not covered by existing health insurance
Travel expenses for medical care
Various support services for the injured person’s family
Funeral expenses