Maryland Brain Injuries
Fighting for brain damage victims throughout Maryland…

According to the Brain Injury Association of America there are approximately 1.4 million people sustain brain injuries each year. Of the 1.4 million people who suffer brain injuries, 50,000 die, 235,000 are hospitalized and 1.1 million are treated and released from an emergency department. The brain is the most complex organ in the body and cases resulting from brain injuries happen to be the most complex. Because of the complexities of these cases, it is extremely important that you hire the representation of a highly qualified Maryland brain injury attorney if you have been injured due to the negligence or recklessness of another.

A traumatic brain injury (TBI) occurs when a sudden trauma causes damage to the brain. Traumatic brain injuries can result from an object hitting the head and piercing into the brain tissue. Some of the most common accidents in Maryland that result in a brain injury are due to a slip and fall accident, assault and battery and car crash accidents.

The two types of head injuries is an open head injury and closed head injury. Open head injuries occur when someone or something hits the skull and the skull becomes fractured. Open head injuries may result in the brain swelling, severe damage to the tissue and infections. Closed brain injuries occurs when someone or something hits the skull and the skull does not fracture. Closed head injuries may result in brain swelling, severe damage to the tissue and infections. The dangers of closed head injuries are there is no room for the brain to expand when the swelling begins.

There are different symptoms and side effects of a traumatic brain injury. The symptoms vary from mild to severe. Below is a list of different symptoms for these types of injuries.

Mild brain injuries:

  • loss of consciousness
  • headache
  • confusion
  • lightheadedness
  • dizziness
  • loss of balance
  • blurred vision
  • ringing in the ears
  • bad taste in the mouth
  • fatigue or lethargy
  • a change in sleep patterns
  • behavioral or mood changes
  • concentration loss
  • attention disorder
  • memory loss

Moderate & Severe brain injuries: above symptoms and including:

  • vomiting or nausea
  • body numbness
  • dilation of one or both pupils
  • slurred speech
  • increased weakness
  • loss of coordination
  • increased confusion
  • restlessness
  • agitation
  • inability to awaken from sleep
  • convulsions
  • coma
  • seizures
  • paralysis
  • respiratory failure

If you or a love one has been a victim of a brain injury in Maryland, you should seek medical treatment immediately if you already haven’t done so. It is also essential if you have received brain injuries due the negligence or recklessness of another, you be given full compensation for your injuries. A Traumatic brain injury is a life changing experience and should be treated very seriously. In some instances, love ones have killed due to these injuries. Our Maryland lawyers will stand ready to fight for the compensation you deserve. If you have received a brain injury, or a love one has been killed, contact our Maryland brain injury lawyers today. The compensation for injuries or wrongful death include:

  • medical & hospital expenses
  • loss of wages from being out of work
  • loss of job
  • cost of aides
  • cost of physical therapy
  • cost of counseling due to mental anguish
  • pain and suffering
  • property damages

Our personal injury lawyers fight for every lawsuit in the Maryland courts with the tenacity and aggressiveness to assure we receive the compensation you deserve for your injuries. Our Maryland lawyers will stand ready to defend your rights and get full compensation for your Maryland injuries.

Our Maryland lawyers have a reputation for taking on tough cases and achieving victories for our clients. Because of our experience and dedication to our clients, almost 90% of the cases we handle come from client and attorney referrals. We are proud of this and we continue to strive to be the best. Our consultations are always free and we never receive payment unless we are successful in winning your case.

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Our Maryland lawyers are committed to getting you the results you deserve. If you are currently seeking legal representation, contact our Maryland lawyers today for a free legal consultation. Our MD attorneys will provide you with a free consultation. If our lawyers decide to take your case, they only get paid if you get compensated! Each lawyer is dedicated to your best interest and our lawyers will always fight for full compensation for you claim.

For additional personal injuries questions or information on our attorneys or lawyer contact information, please visit our attorney profiles and contact page. Thank you for visiting our Maryland injury website and we stand ready to help you get the compensation you deserve for your MD brain injuries. Contact a lawyer that has the experience and dedication, a lawyer that is has the knowledge and expertise, contact our Maryland lawyers today.

Our lawyers are currently taking cases in the following Counties throughout the state of Maryland: Allegany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore County, Baltimore City, Calvert County, Caroline, Carroll, Cecil County, Charles County, Dorchester, Frederick, Garrett County, Harford County, Howard, Kent, Montgomery, Prince Georges, PG County, Queen Anne’s, Saint Mary’s, Somerset, Talbot, Washington County, Wicomico and Worcester County.

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