CULLOTTA LAW OFFICES - (847) 651-7191
Located in Glenview & Northbrook, IL
Signs & Symptoms of A Brain Injury
SEVERE Brain Injury
◊ Loss of consciousness (greater than one week)
◊ Severe brain injury commonly appear on imaging studies
- Findings may show contusions or bleeding that may manifest into herniations of brain tissue or shifts in location of one or more portions of the brain.
◊ Severe Brain Injury may be classified as: Death, Persistent vegetative state, Severe disability, Moderate disability, and Good recovery.
If you believe you or a loved one suffered a Brain Injury, CALL (847) 651-7191 or Email an Illinois "Lead Counsel" In Brain Injury today for a free evaluation of your case.
MODERATE Brain Injury
◊ Loss of consciousness (30 minutes to one week)
◊ Positive findings such as contusions / bleeding on CT or MRI imaging studies.
If you believe you or a loved one suffered a Brain Injury, call (847) 651-7191 or email us today for a free evaluation of your case.
MILD Brain Injury
◊ Common Causes can be:
- Head being struck by an object
- Head striking an object
- Brain acceleration / deceleration without direct external trauma to head
◊ Initially, is notable by at least one of the following factors:
- Loss of consciousness (less than 30 mins)
- Loss of memory (just before or after accident)
- Altered mental state (at time of accident) - E.g., dazed or disoriented
- Neurological deficits
◊ You may NOT have any of the above factors but still have a Mild Brain Injury. Mild Brain Injuries may still exist even if neurological imaging tests (MRI, CT, EEG) are normal. The Mild Brain Injury may also be overlooked. In this case, symptoms (varying in length of time) can be used to establish you have sustained a Mild Brain Injury:
- Headaches
- Dizziness or Blurred vision
- Vomiting or Nausea
- Loss of sleep
- Difficulty with numbers
- Memory loss
- Depression
- Sensitivity to light or sound
- Personality changes
and the symptom(s) cannot be completely accounted for by other causes.
◊ You need not have allthe above symptoms to establish evidence of Mild TBI.
◊ Mild Brain Injury may also be called :Traumatic brain headache, Traumatic head syndrome, Traumatic cephalgia, Minor head injury, Post-concussive syndrome, Post-brain injury syndrome, Post-traumatic syndrome
If you believe you or a loved one suffered a brain injury, call (847) 651-7191 or email an Illinois "Lead Counsel" In Brain Injury today for a free case review.
Cullotta Law Offices, PC
2614 Patriot Blvd., Bldg. A
Glenview, IL 60026
Tel: (847) 651-7191
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