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Symptoms of Brain Injury
Clients have come to Pritzker | Ruohonen after accidents not realizing how serious their injuries are. Our lawyers know what medical specialists should be consulted and will guide you through the process. Even mild brain injuries can cause significant harm. Below are the symptoms of mild TBI. A person may have some or all of the symptoms.
- A loss of consciousness for a few seconds or minutes.
- A dazed feeling
- A general sense of not feeling like oneself for several days or weeks after the initial injury
- Headache
- Confusion
- Lightheadedness
- Dizziness
- Blurred vision or tired eyes
- Ringing in the ears
- Bad taste in the mouth
- Fatigue or lethargy
- A change in sleep patterns
- Behavioral or mood changes
- Trouble with memory, concentration, attention, or thinking
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Traumatic Brain Injury
Pritzker | Ruohonen attorneys Fred Pritzker, Rich Ruohonen and Elliot Olsen spoke at the annual Minnesota Association for Justice Brain Injury Seminar. They represent brain injury survivors in personal injury cases throughout the nation.
Attorney Rich Ruohonen Has Article Published
Mr. Ruohonen has written a ground-breaking article on traumatic brain injury entitled "Debunking the Top 10 Myths of Traumatic Brain Injury: Effective Cross Examination of the Defense Neuropsychologist."
Brain Injury Association of Minnesota
The Brain Injury Association of Minnesota has been serving Minnesotans with brain injury since 1984. The Brain Injury Association provides support for traumatic brain injury survivors.
Brain Injuries and Motor Vehicle Accidents
One of the major causes of traumatic brain injury (TBI) is motor vehicle accidents. Even a "minor" accident may result in brain injuries. We guide our clients through the process of determining the extent of the brain injuries, and we work to obtain just compensation for those injuries and the related pain and suffering.
Brain and Spinal Cord Injuries Related to Electrical Accidents
Another major cause of brain injuries is electrical accidents. Brain injuries from electrical accidents can occur as a direct result of an electric shock, from a fall after an electric shock, or from cerebral anoxia due to related respiratory problems.