If you get involved in an incident that results in a blow to the skull, it is very possible that you might also face a brain injury. But just how severe does the damage have to be in order for the brain injury to be considered traumatic? Perhaps surprisingly, it...
Is physical therapy effective for treating spinal injuries?
After suffering from an injury that led to spinal cord damage, Indiana residents like you may be wondering what the road to recovery will look like. Physical therapy can help in many ways, though it isn’t a miracle cure. Mayo Clinic takes a look at spinal cord injury...
What damage does swelling in the brain cause?
Indiana residents who suffer from a traumatic brain injury (TBI) may also deal with brain swelling in the immediate aftermath. This swelling could potentially cause further complications. Mayo Clinic takes a look at what happens after a traumatic blow to the head....
What are common causes of traumatic brain injury?
Head injuries can vary in severity based on the cause, the physical state of the victim, and other factors. Some causes are more common than others, however, especially when it comes to traumatic brain injury (TBI). FindLaw takes a look at the factors that most...
What are tips for improving your memory?
If you are an Indiana resident living with a traumatic brain injury (TBI), recovery can be tough. This is especially true if you are suffering from memory problems. Sarkisian Personal Injury Lawyers are here to discuss the small changes you can make that can help...
What impact does caring for TBI victims have on carergivers?
Indiana residents who have suffered from a traumatic brain injury (TBI) may have a long and difficult road to recovery ahead of them. But what about the people who must care for them along the way? We at Sarkisian Personal Injury Lawyers will take a look at the burden...
How do traumatic brain injuries affect you mentally?
Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) have a way of affecting every aspect of a victim’s life. While physical side effects tend to be talked about the most, Sarkisian Personal Injury Lawyers will discuss the potential mental and emotional effects that you may suffer from. ...
Safety steps to avoid pedestrian accidents
Walking is a great way to exercise and explore your local community. Unfortunately, pedestrians have a 1.5-times higher risk of death in a car accident than those riding in a vehicle. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, this type of incident...
What you need to know about third-degree burns
Third-degree burns are among the most serious that can occur. Medical professionals also refer to them as "full-thickness burns" because they penetrate through the layers of skin to affect the tissues underneath. While you can perform self-treatment on less serious...