Brain Injuries
A brain injury can be caused by numerous circumstances. The consequences of a brain injury are usually devastating and depend on a number of factors, such as the location, cause, and severity of the injury. The repercussions of the injury may also vary greatly and include temporary or permanent disability, psychological disturbance, change of behavior, emotional malfunctioning resulting in loss of pay, incapacity to earn, and a shorter life span of the victim.
Recovery from a traumatic brain injury is often a lifelong process of adjustments and accommodations for the injured individual and his or her family. From the many car accident, truck accident, offshore accident, and medical malpractice cases [hyperlink to practice areas] we have handled, we have come to recognize the heartbreaking changes caused by brain damage.
Every case and every individual's symptoms are different, but the attorneys and staff of Lafayette, Louisiana's Gaar Law Firm have the experience it takes to know the devastating effects of brain injury. With the strategic use of economic, vocational and medical experts, we can effectively demonstrate the full effects of any brain injury to a jury.
Brain Injury Treatment
Appropriate treatment of a brain injury can involve diagnostic testing, drugs, surgery, and rehabilitation. Rehabilitation, a critical aspect of optimal recovery, is often prohibitively expensive. For catastrophic brain injuries, an extensive team of caregivers may be necessary. In most cases, the lives of the injured individual's family are completely disrupted because they must focus their energies on securing proper medical care.
Contact Us
At the Gaar Law Firm, our experienced trial lawyers are proud to help victims of traumatic brain injury and closed head injury get the money they need for any necessary treatment. Contact us and set up a free initial consultation with one of our attorneys if you or your loved one has suffered any type of head or brain injury because of someone else's negligence.
At the Gaar Law Firm, our lawyers charge you no attorney's fees until we win you money. With law offices in Lafayette, LA, we help people throughout Louisiana and Texas. Many of our clients come from the Louisiana parishes of Ascension, Lafayette, Calcasieu, St. Mary, Iberia, and Lafourche.