A brain injury, whether mild or severe, is a tragedy for the victim and the entire family. Traumatic brain injury refers to any injury that is caused by a trauma to the head. If the accident that leads to the traumatic brain injury was the result of another entity’s negligence, then that entity may be liable for the injury. Call Marvin A. Cooper, P.C. today for a FREE case consultation at 914-357-8911. E-mail: whc@cooper-law.com Visit our Website:http://www.cooper-law.com for more details.

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2. A brain injury, whether mild or severe, is a tragedy for the
victim and the entire family. Traumatic brain injury refers to
any injury that is caused by a trauma to the head. If the
accident that leads to the traumatic brain injury was the
result of another entity’s negligence, then that entity may be
liable for the injury.

3. Traumatic Brain Injury
• Can occur from almost any type of accident or medical
procedures that involve the facial area.
• Can result from even the smallest accidents.

4. Brain Trauma Occurs
• When the brain is slammed back and forth against the skull,
due to an external force such as a car crash.

5. Effects of TBI
• Often leave the victim with significant brain damage.
• Brain damage can affect the victim’s physical function, social
skills, as well as the ability to think and comprehend.
• Some of the physical functions that can be lost are the ability
to focus and bladder and bowel problems.
• May leave the victim with the inability to do many of the
things they once did.

6. Who is at Higher Risk?
• Victims of child abuse
• Victims of elder abuse

7. Behavioral Consequences
• Have many behavioral consequences.
• These behavioral symptoms may scar a person’s social skills
for life.

8. Behavioral symptoms…
• Speech impairment
• Difficulty walking
• Restlessness
• Anxiety
• Depression

9. Behavioral symptoms
• Frustration
• Irritability
• Difficulty controlling emotion
• Decreased ability to cope with stress

10. • A brain injury, whether mild or severe, is a tragedy for the
victim and the entire family.
• Traumatic brain injuries are usually life long and extremely
impairing.
• If the accident that leads to the traumatic brain injury was
the result of another entity’s negligence, then that entity
may be liable for the injury.

11. Contact
Brain Injury Attorney, NY
Marvin A. Cooper, P.C.
Ph. No.: ​718-619-4215, 914-357-8911
E-mail: whc@cooper-law.com
www.cooper-law.com