Title: Los Angeles Brain Injury Attorneys (1)
1Los Angeles brain injury attorney
2TBI Stats in the United States
- Traumatic Brain Injuries can lead to permanent
disability or death. When the person is hit on
the head by slipping on the floor, in a
motorcycle accident or car crash, the normal
function of the brain is disrupted. Ranging from
mild to severe the head injury can result in
temporary or permanent damage to the brain and
body.
3Traumatic Brain Injury Stats
- 2.8 million people undergo a Traumatic Brain
Injury annually through various accidents.
4Out of 2.8 million people...
- 2.5 million people reach the hospital's emergency
department and discharged from there after
treatment - 282,000 are hospitalized for longer treatment
- 50,000 die instantly or after reaching the
hospital - TBI deaths are 1/3rd of all the injury-related
deaths in the United States - 153 people die on daily basis in the United
States due to injuries that include Traumatic
Brain Injuries
5The Leading cause of TBI-related death
- Slip and falls are the major causes of TBI
related deaths for persons that are 65 years of
age or above. - Motor vehicle crashes are the major causes of TBI
related deaths for persons between 5-24 years of
age. - Assaults are the major causes of TBI related
deaths for children between 0-4 years.
6A severely injured victim loses weeks of work and
wages when he sustains TBI. The long term
treatment costs a lot of money. A fair amount of
compensation from the third party that caused the
accident can make up for the losses the victim
has faced. Contact a Los Angeles traumatic brain
injury attorney to fight your case and get you
the compensation you deserve.
310-273-1230