Living With a TBI: A Guide for Survivors and Their Loved Ones
It may only take a few weeks to recover from a mild concussion. However, most people with moderate or severe TBIs face a lifetime of challenges. We’ve worked with many TBI survivors, and we know that every brain injury is different. At Crosley Law, we never lump every survivor into a single bucket. We take…
3 Things You Need to Know About Scooter Injuries and Young People
Electric scooter rental companies like Bird, Lime, and Lyft make it easier for young people to get from place to place in urban areas at a fraction of the cost of a taxi or rideshare. Scooters can go up to 20 miles per hour to get people where they need be quickly. They also alleviate…
Children and Seniors Are Most Vulnerable in Pedestrian Crashes
Every 88 minutes, someone dies from a pedestrian-car crash. In 2018, there were 8,110 bicyclist and pedestrian crashes in Texas. Unfortunately, pedestrian-car crashes are more common in urban areas like San Antonio. While all pedestrians are vulnerable, children and older individuals face a much higher risk of death or injury. In this article, the experienced…
What Can I Expect After a Traumatic Brain Injury: A Recovery Timeline
If you or a loved one are recovering from a traumatic brain injury (TBI), you may wonder if your life will ever be the same. Thankfully, with a lot of hard work, many people’s symptoms fade over time. However, it’s not a quick process, and you need to understand typical timelines for a TBI recovery.…
Headaches After a Car Accident: Why Won’t They Go Away?
Post-traumatic headaches after a car accident usually resolve after a few months. However, a surprising number of crash victims experience chronic headaches for years after their wreck. Unfortunately, insurance companies are skeptical of people who claim ongoing, disabling headaches—and sometimes deny legitimate claims. In this article, the traumatic brain injury (TBI) lawyers at Crosley Law…
Texas Sees a Spike in E-Scooter TBIs: What You Need to Know
Many people think that San Antonio’s e-scooters are just a fun and efficient way to travel. Unfortunately, an increasing number of riders and pedestrians are getting hurt in e-scooter accidents, and many crash victims suffer life-changing traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). E-scooter crashes are different than other motor vehicle or pedestrian collisions. After a wreck, you’ll…
Living With a Traumatic Brain Injury After a Car Crash
Traumatic brain injuries can affect victims’ lives in devastating ways, sometimes forever. Victims and their loved ones often struggle to cope with the physical, emotional, psychological, and financial effects of these injuries. While an emotional support system can go a long way toward helping victims recover mentally, financial recovery often requires legal help. The past…
Concussions Can Lead to Life-Changing Pituitary Dysfunction
March is National Brain Injury Awareness Month. This year, Crosley Law wants to highlight the destructive impact of pituitary dysfunction (PD), which can occur as a part of a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Keep reading to learn more about this commonly overlooked, but life-changing, condition. What Is Pituitary Dysfunction? The pituitary gland secretes hormones and is…
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Claim – 4 Reasons You Need a Lawyer
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) often change victims’ lives forever. However, insurance companies try their hardest to avoid fully paying victims for the enormous costs and losses they suffer after an injury to the brain. Thankfully, you don’t have to fight the insurance company alone if you’ve been injured. At Crosley Law, we handle complex TBI…
Injuries Taking a Long Time to Heal? Where You Were Hurt Matters.
The human body is remarkably complex. Unfortunately, after a catastrophic injury or car crash, you might notice that some of your conditions take longer to heal. While complications can occur in any injury, crash victims with brain, neck, back, knee, shoulder, and other joint issues typically have longer healing times. Below, Crosley Law’s personal injury…
Traumatic Brain Injuries: What Victims Need to Know
In recent years, brain trauma has become a high-profile issue. However, many of us still don’t understand the broad spectrum of injuries that the term traumatic brain injury (TBI) covers, which ranges from concussions to life-threatening diffuse axonal and penetrating injuries. If you or someone you love is suffering from the effects of a TBI,…
Watch for These Emotional Signs and Symptoms of a TBI
Imagine waking up one day and feeling — different. Wrong. Sometimes you feel anxious for no reason, and other times you experience a heavy sense of dread. Seeing family members and friends, even your husband or wife, doesn’t make you feel the same as it used to. In fact, your closest loved ones may feel like strangers to you.
