$5 million recovery for a woman paralyzed from an untreated spinal cord infection.
A Direct Answer
What should someone do after a serious brain injury?
Seek appropriate medical care and keep a clear record of symptoms, treatment, follow-up care, and changes in daily function. Preserve the facts of the event as well, including reports, photographs, witnesses, vehicles, equipment, products, or communications that may explain how the injury occurred. A case review depends on the individual medical record, the cause of the injury, and the people or companies involved.
How We Help
A disciplined approach to a difficult situation.
Every matter begins with the details: what happened, who was involved, what evidence exists, and how the injury is affecting daily life. Our role is to help clients make informed decisions while the legal and insurance questions are still taking shape.
- Traumatic brain injuries after falls and collisions
- Workplace and industrial incidents
- Medical records, imaging, and rehabilitation needs
- Long-term impact on work and family life
Legal Pathway
The injury may evolve long after the incident
A brain injury case often requires a full picture of medical care, recovery, and functional change over time. The available legal path depends on the incident, the parties involved, and evidence connecting the injury to what happened. Notes from family members, therapy providers, and employers can help document changes in memory, concentration, communication, and daily routines as the medical picture develops.
Preserve What Matters
Information can make a difference.
Early records help create a clearer account of what happened. The right documents depend on the case, but these are useful places to start.
- Emergency and follow-up medical records
- Imaging, therapy, and rehabilitation information
- Incident evidence and witness accounts
- Work and daily-function documentation
Relevant Recoveries
Examples connected to this kind of case.
These prior matters are included for context only. Every case depends on its own facts, evidence, injuries, and applicable law.
$4.25 million recovery for an oil and gas worker with severe burns.
$1.95 million recovery for a worker exposed to an overhead power line.
$1.75 million recovery for a worker with crush injuries from a defective machine.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Every case is different.
Questions, Answered Clearly
Common questions about brain injury counsel.
Why can a brain injury be difficult to evaluate?
Symptoms and recovery can change over time. Medical records and appropriate professional evaluation are important.
What should I document?
Keep medical, therapy, work, and incident records, as well as information about changes in daily functioning.
Can a work accident cause a brain injury claim?
A workplace incident can raise different questions about benefits and potential claims. The facts determine which paths should be reviewed.
Friday & Cox LLC
Start with a clear conversation.
Tell us what happened, and we will help you understand the next step.