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Is TBI permanent?

Michael Agruss

Written and Reviewed by Michael Agruss

  • Managing Partner and Personal Injury Lawyer at Mike Agruss Law.
  • Over 20 years of experience in Personal Injury.
  • Over 8000+ consumer rights cases settled.
  • Graduated from the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law: Juris Doctor, 2004.

 

A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is generally caused by a strong impact or blow to the head. Some TBIs can last a couple of months, while other more severe cases can leave lifelong damages. If you or a loved one has sustained a TBI from a car accident, contact Mike Agruss Law for a free consultation so we can help you recover from this experience and get fairly compensated.

A TBI varies greatly from person to person in the area affected and the severity. The duration of the effects of an injury depends on these factors. A mild TBI is classified by if it is followed a loss of consciousness lasting under 30 minutes. This mild type usually has the symptoms of a concussion and one can recover from it completely.

A moderate or severe TBI from car accident results in loss of consciousness lasting over 30 minutes. These are often also open TBIs, where the skull has been broken or penetrated by an object. These TBIs are more worrying and have more extreme or longer-lasting effects changing the brain’s chemistry. The impact the brain more severely and possibly more localized to further impair one area. Moderate to severe TBI can result in a permanent physical disability, such as paralysis of certain body parts or vision problems. Or, it can cause lifelong mental disability such as anxiety, depression, or difficulty concentrating and recalling things or events. By speaking to a medical professional or specialist, they can help you to manage or treat certain debilitating symptoms.

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