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Traumatic Brain Injuries FAQs

October 25, 2024 – Michael S. Herman, Jr., Esq.

Frequently Asked Questions About Traumatic Brain Injuries in Florida

What is a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)?

A traumatic brain injury or TBI is a severe injury to the brain caused by sudden trauma, such as a blow or jolt to the head.

What are the symptoms of a TBI?

TBI symptoms can range from mild (headache, confusion, dizziness) to severe (persistent headache, vomiting, seizures, slurred speech, loss of coordination).

What are the common causes of TBIs?

The common causes of TBIs include motor vehicle accidents, slips and falls, workplace accidents, sports injuries, and assaults.

What are the treatment options for TBI?

Treatment options for TBI vary depending on the severity of the injury. Treatment options include rest, medication, rehabilitation therapy, and, in severe cases, surgery.

What is the statute of limitations for filing a TBI lawsuit in Florida?

In Florida, the statute of limitations for personal injury cases, including TBIs, is generally two years from the date of the injury, but with some exceptions. It is wise to seek guidance from an experienced Florida TBI lawyer.

How can a lawyer help with a TBI case?

An experienced TBI lawyer can assist with navigating legal claims, handling insurance companies, and seeking fair settlements for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

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