Brain and Head injury

Causes of head or brain injury

Recent news

29 March 2010
Accident at work - painter left brain damaged after head injury caused by fall at work
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18 August 2008
Lawyers don overalls to help local brain injury charity, Headway
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10 July 2008
30 hour treatment delay left young boy with serious brain damage
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Recent cases

University student with severe head injuries after road traffic accident
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Boy struck on head on theme park ride
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Construction worker seriously injured after being hit on head with a pickaxe
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jury can happen to any of us at any time and it can happen in an instant. However its effects can be long lasting. Traumatic brain injury is an injury to the brain caused by a trauma. There are many possible causes of a traumatic brain injury including:

Road traffic accidents.
Trips and falls.
Sporting injuries.
Industrial accidents.
Assaults.

Head or brain injuries can also result from:

Infections.
Medical negligence (e.g. hospital’s failure to diagnose the seriousness of the head injury).
Strokes.

We recognise that those with head injuries have different and far-reaching needs that those with less severe injuries may not have.

We understand that a compensation claim for spinal injury is a complex process and requires the experience and skills of specialist head injury lawyers. We have the experience and skills to make life easier for individuals and their families at a time when they are at their most vulnerable.