On behalf of Wyatt Law Firm, PLLC. | Jun 24, 2020 | Brain Injuries
Brain injuries are more common than you may think — affecting as many as 1.7 million people and claiming 52,000 lives annually. Possible catastrophes like automobile accidents, slip-and-falls, violence, and explosions are all common causes of brain injuries. 4...
On behalf of Wyatt Law Firm, PLLC. | Jun 17, 2020 | Auto Accidents, Brain Injuries
Everyone’s body handles trauma differently. Many don’t feel the major effects car accidents can leave on the body due to the high amount of adrenaline flowing in the bloodstream after an accident. Because everyone’s body reacts differently after getting into an...
On behalf of Wyatt Law Firm, PLLC. | May 4, 2020 | Brain Injuries
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), called concussions when mild, cause significant numbers of injuries and deaths in the United States every year. The effects of such an injury can last for a few days or a lifetime. When impact to the head is forceful enough to disrupt...
On behalf of Wyatt Law Firm, PLLC. | Jan 17, 2020 | Brain Injuries
If you have ever suffered a concussion, it is likely that your doctor told you to go home and rest, take a few days off work, and let the brain heal itself. After a week, you may have still felt the lingering pain from the blow to your head. However, your...
On behalf of Wyatt Law Firm, PLLC. | Nov 12, 2019 | Brain Injuries
Perhaps few other injuries can change lives as completely as a traumatic brain injury. In addition to the physical toll a brain injury may bring, many victims suffer cognitive and personality changes that affect their loved ones as well. If your loved one is the...
On behalf of Wyatt Law Firm, PLLC. | Nov 6, 2019 | Brain Injuries
The brain is an amazing and complex organ. In fact, doctors and scientists will admit they have barely begun to tap into the capacity and functions of the brain. As a result, when the brain suffers a traumatic injury, the consequences can be devastating and...
On behalf of Wyatt Law Firm, PLLC. | Aug 7, 2019 | Brain Injuries
A direct blow to the head, or even the whiplash action of a car crash, can cause brain damage. Many people who survive a head trauma accident feel lucky that they did not lose the ability to read and write and perform basic tasks. They are eager to resume their...
On behalf of Wyatt Law Firm, PLLC. | Jul 23, 2019 | Auto Accidents, Brain Injuries
The violent impact of a car accident can result in severe injuries, including traumatic brain injury. While you might heal from a concussion or a laceration, any head trauma involves the danger of a subdural hematoma – bleeding on the brain – which can be...
On behalf of Wyatt Law Firm, PLLC. | Jun 26, 2019 | Brain Injuries, Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Wrongful Death
In toxicology, dosage determines the case. In the same way, the severity of a carbon monoxide poisoning depends primarily on a person’s exposure to it – the higher the dosage, the worse the poisoning. People with mild carbon monoxide poisoning may recover...
On behalf of Wyatt Law Firm, PLLC. | Jun 7, 2019 | Brain Injuries
Recovering from a serious traumatic brain injury isn’t easy. The recovery can be long, painful and arduous. You may have to relearn certain things, such as speaking, walking, writing and more, depending on the area of your brain that suffered the injury.Even...
