Brain Injury
Are Brain Injuries Common?
Common Causes of Traumatic Brain Injuries
- Truck, motorcycle, or car accidents
- Recreational/sports accidents
- Workplace/construction accidents
- Chemical exposure
- Medical malpractice
- Falls
These accidents and others can result in catastrophic injury or even fatality, in which case a wrongful death lawsuit can be filed.
Representing Personal Injury Victims for 40 Years
Our personal injury attorneys have represented clients injured due to the negligence of others since 1981. We fully understand the effects catastrophic brain injuries can cause. In fact, attorney Richard Bennett is a member of the National Traumatic Brain Injury Litigation Group and the Brain Injury Association of America.
If you or a loved one suffered a head injury, you need legal representation immediately. Contact our law firm online or by phone today to request a free consultation. With offices in Oakland and Napa, CA, we serve clients from San Francisco and beyond. Our attorneys will even come to your home or hospital room to discuss your case.
Symptoms of a Traumatic Brain Injury
If you think you or a loved one may have suffered a head injury, it is important to see your doctor as soon as possible. By ordering X-rays, a CT scan, or an MRI, your healthcare provider can determine whether neurological damage has occurred. You should also contact our law firm immediately if you experience any of these symptoms after an accident:
- Decreased motor skills
- Memory loss
- Disorientation
- Extreme fatigue
- Sudden sleepiness or drowsiness
- Loss of taste, vision, or smell
- Difficulty understanding others
- Seizures and convulsions
- Unconsciousness or coma
- Fractured skull
- Severe headaches
- Slurred speech
- Changes in personality
- Fluid draining from the nose, ears, or mouth
High Praise for Bennett Johnson, LLP From Satisfied Clients
"Explain from the 1st visit what our chance was to have a case. Said he needed to talk a ENT specialist and pull all medical records and then let us know whether he would take the case and make a decision if he thought our chances were good. He was very professional. Acquired all records. Always kept us informed of his findings. Very satisfied on all that he did for us." Anonymous 5-Star Review