What Determines the Severity of a Brain Injury?
The severity of a brain injury depends on several factors including the part of the brain that was injured and the force with which the brain was hurt. In some cases other factors such as previous brain injuries, age, or other conditions may also help determine the severity of the injury.
What Kinds of Symptoms can a Brain Injury Cause?
The types of symptoms that can be caused by a brain injury are almost too numerous to mention. The exact symptoms depend on the part of the brain that was injured and may affect everything including, but not limited to:
- Vision
- Hearing
- Speech
- Cognition (such as understanding)
- Gross motor skills (such as walking)
- Fine motor skills (such as writing)
- Memory
- Impulse control
When Should I Contact a Georgia Brain Injury Lawyer?
If you have suffered a brain injury due to someone else’s deliberate or negligent acts, or if your loved one has suffered such an injury and is unable to contact a lawyer, then it is important for you to contact a Georgia brain injury attorney.
An experienced Atlanta brain injury lawyer will help you protect your rights, or those of your loved one, and fight for your just recovery of medical expenses, lost income, out-of-pocket expenses and pain and suffering.
To find out more, please call the Georgia brain injury lawyers at the Dover Law Firm today. Our experienced attorneys would be happy to answer your questions when you fill out our online contact form or call us at 1.770.518.1133.