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Proving A Head And Brain Injury

REQUIREMENT EVIDENCE TO PROVE A TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY? It can be beneficial to submit the following into evidence to prove a head and brain injury: Accident report Scene photographs Ambulance/EMT records and interviews ER records Medical records Prior medical records Educational records Employment records Drug use history, long term prescription abuse (with brain injuries all …

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Defense Strategy In Traumatic Brain Injury Cases

WHAT IS THE DEFENSE STRATEGY IN TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY CASES?  During litigation to recover compensation for a brain injury, the Defense Counsel may apply numerous tactics to discredit the victim and the injury.  The defense strategy in traumatic brain injury cases can be very aggressive.  Such strategies include: Emphasizing the lack of reporting of the …

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Traumatic Brain Injury Symptoms

What are traumatic brain injury symptoms? The large number of possible traumatic brain injury symptoms makes the injury difficult to really understand.  Having any combination of these symptoms may be indicative of a TBI. Common symptoms include: NEUROLOGICAL SYMPTOMS: Nausea, dizziness, balance, headaches, fatigue, sleep disturbance, musculoskeletal issues such as TMJ, neck and back pain. …

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Medical Testing For A Head Injury Or Traumatic Brain Injury

The medical testing for a head injury or traumatic brain injury includes the following: The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) for Head Injury The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is a neurological scale used to objectively record the conscious state of a person, often by first responders to head injuries to determine level of consciousness.  However, it …

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What Happens Inside The Brain During A Traumatic Brain Injury?

A Traumatic Brain Injury is either diffuse or focal. TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY: Diffuse Injuries Diffuse injuries are characterized by microscopic damage to many areas of the brain; whereas, focal injuries occur in a specific location of the brain. TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY: Focal Injuries Focal injuries with localized damage to the brain may result when the …

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Different Types Of Brain Injuries: Severe, Moderate, and Mild

Traumatic Brain Injuries can be either: severe, moderate, or mild.  The severity of the brain injury is determined by a common scale, the Glasglow Coma Scale. Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Severe traumatic brain injuries are the easiest to prove.  It is defined as a brain injury resulting in loss of consciousness for more than 6 …

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