Living with a Brain Injury

Depending on its severity, a traumatic brain injury may resolve in days to weeks, or it may be last for the remainder of a victim’s lifetime. A victim’s prognosis for recovery varies depending on the nature of the injury, the victim’s support system, and their attitude and outlook for rehabilitation. Learn more about what a… read more

Tampa E-Scooter Rider Fatally Injured in Semi-Truck Accident

As cities like Tampa agree to let electric scooters onto public streets, riders and drivers alike could see a major increase in road collisions – and fatal injuries for e-scooter riders. Such was the case in June, when one unfortunate Tampa man was struck by a semitrailer truck while riding an e-scooter. Caused when scooter… read more

Brain Injuries Caused By an Auto Accident

In a car accident, the passengers inside the vehicle are subject to severe harm. One such incident occurs when the brain rattles inside your skull caused by the impact of your wreck. It creates an unintentional motion and you have no control over the outcome. There are various types of brain injuries that can result… read more

The Glasgow Coma Scale: What Is It?

Any time someone sustains a brain injury, diagnosing the issue is one of the most important things to recognize what treatment may be available. When it comes to brain injuries, there are various ways to determine just how severe the damage is. One method of determining the severity of a brain injury is the Glasgow… read more

The Long-Term Effects of a Brain Injury

When someone sustains a significant and traumatic brain injury, there are often long-term effects that they may experience. These effects can impact the individual’s development, cognitive abilities, behavior, and more. Because of the long-term impact a brain injury can have, it’s important for individuals to seek compensation when the damages are caused by negligence. This… read more

Research Shows Concussion Symptoms Don’t Always Go Away

Most people think of concussions as scary, but temporary, injuries to the brain. Unfortunately, that’s not the experience of everyone who suffers from them. Many clients of ours have been frustrated by concussion symptoms which hang on for months or even years. Doctors even have a name for this: post-concussive syndrome, or PCS. Nevertheless, one… read more

Why Coup-Contrecoup Brain Injuries are Difficult to Recognize

According to the Brain Injury Association of America, roughly 1.7 million people sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI) each year. These injuries can manifest in hundreds of different ways and while some are easily diagnosed, others are harder to recognize; a coup-contrecoup brain injury falls under the latter. What Is a Coup-Contrecoup Brain Injury? When… read more

Non-Traumatic Brain Injuries

At Roman Austin Personal Injury Lawyers, we represent clients facing life-altering medical conditions due to non-traumatic brain injuries. Our compassionate Clearwater brain injury lawyers can discuss your options and fight for your right to compensation. While many people think of traumatic brain injuries as more serious, non-traumatic brain injuries can also have severe consequences Here’s… read more

Long-Term Costs of Brain Injuries

Sustaining a brain injury can have serious long-term consequences. While some injuries heal within a number of months, others can last a lifetime. With more than 50 years of combined experience, Roman Austin Personal Injury Lawyers has represented hundreds of clients seeking compensation for brain injuries. Whatever your situation, our Clearwater brain injury attorneys can… read more

5 Things You Need to Know About Traumatic Brain Injuries

Since 1996, Roman Austin Personal Injury Lawyers has represented clients in personal injury cases. If you or a loved one has sustained a traumatic brain injury (TBI), it is important to file a claim for compensation as soon as possible. Traumatic brain injuries require extensive medical care, and we can discuss your options and represent… read more