Brain Injury Symptoms

What is a contusion?

A contusion is a more serious blow to the brain, which results in bruising of the brain and bleeding into the tissue.

What is retrograde amnesia and anterograde amnesia?

Retrograde amnesia is the loss of memory of events that preceded the injury ...more»

What are the symptoms of moderate to severe traumatic brain injury (TBI)?

The impact of a moderate to severe brain injury can include ...more»

What are the symptoms of brain injury in young children?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) lists these 8 Symptoms of Brain Injury in Young Children ...more»

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Appeal of Verdict in excess of $105,000,000 for Brain Damages from Medical Malpractice Results in Recovery of Only $5,357,000

Monday, March 8 2010

On March 12, 2002, Thomas Dockery, a 34 year old cable splicer for Verizon, suffered a grand mal seizure in his sleep of unknown origin. He'd never before had a ...

Pedestrian Hit by New York City Bus Wins $1,400,000 Pain and Suffering Jury Verdict for Back Injuries; Appeals Court Orders New Trial Because Plaintiff Failed to Allege Preexisting Condition

Tuesday, March 2 2010

Defendants routinely and successfully argue in back and neck injury cases that plaintiff’s injuries pre-existed an accident and no pain and suffering damages should be awarded (even if defendant is ...

Malpractice Lawsuit against New York Podiatrist Results in $3,000,000 Pain and Suffering Verdict for College Student; Trial Judge Orders Reduction to $1,000,000

Monday, February 22 2010

On July 29, 2002, then 16 year old Jennifer Gillette underwent a procedure by podiatrist Greg Atlas in which a wart was removed from the side of her left heel. ...

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