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Brain damage has many causes.
Brain damage may be caused by external physical force, insufficient blood supply, toxic substances, malignancy, disease-producing organisms, congenital disorders, birth trauma or degenerative processes.

 

Reading, walking and talking. They're all things we do every day. They're all things that we take for granted. But if you've suffered a serious brain injury in Delaware, you may suffer from permanent brain damage and may need extensive medical care for the rest of your life. Thankfully, Delaware brain injury attorneys can help you recover damages from whoever was responsible for your brain injury.

 
Traffic Fatalities in Delaware    
 
 
2003 Traffic Fatalities   2004 Percent of Safety Belt Use   2003 Pedestrian Fatalities   2001 Boating Fatalities  
142   82   19   1  
 

Have you or a loved one suffered a brain injury due to someone else's recklessness? Are you currently seeking information regarding Delaware brain injury laws? If so, contact one of our experienced Delaware brain injury attorneys today!

 
Delaware Verdicts and Settlements    
 
 
Delaware man awarded $160,000 for injuries sustained in car accident (9/10/1999)
Automobile Accident - This case arises out of a May 21, 1995 automobile accident that occurred on Interstate 95 South near Delaware Route 141. There were five southbound lanes at the location of the accident, with the fifth lane from the right mergin
96C-12-112 ; 211, 1999
 

According to the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, 1.4 million Americans suffer a traumatic brain injury each year. Of those, 50,000 die and 1.1 million are treated and released. But a large number, 235,000 victims, are hospitalized and could suffer serious brain injuries.

Unfortunately, children are most at risk for suffering accidents that could lead to a serious or traumatic brain injury. More than 475,000 children suffer from serious brain injury accidents each year. That means they're more likely to need extensive medical care for a long period of time; medical care that can get quite expensive in Delaware.

While accidents are the greatest causes of brain injuries in Delaware, they can also be caused by:

  • Slip and fall accidents
  • Car accidents
  • Motorcycle accidents
  • Inherited genetic defects
  • Viral infections
  • Trauma or drug use of the mother
  • Delivery medical malpractice

In some cases, brain injuries can be treated with surgery, but the patient may be left with limited mental abilities. Delaware brain injury lawyers can help you sue whoever is responsible for you or your child's brain damage and make them pay for whatever expensive treatment is required.

Delaware brain injury lawyers will also be able to sue for lost future income and for any pain and suffering.

Have you or a loved one suffered a brain injury due to someone else's recklessness? Are you currently seeking information regarding Delaware brain injury laws? If so, contact one of our experienced Delaware brain injury lawyers today!


 
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  Delaware & Enron
Audio, RM, 32 Kbps, 3:57, 3/7/2002

Switzerland and the Cayman Islands have long been the home of offshore banking deals, providing people and businesses with privacy and tax shelters. The continuing Enron scandal has brought to light another hot place to keep your money: Delaware.
Source: National Public Radio
 
 
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Latest news about brain injury cases in Delaware and nationwide:

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Brain Injury Terms

 


Today's Terms

Bell's palsy

Definition:
A weakness or paralysis of the muscles that control expression on one side of the face because of damage to a facial nerve.

Guillain-Barre (ge-YAH buh-RA) syndrome

Definition:
An inflammatory disorder in which the body's immune system attacks the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord (peripheral nerves) and, more rarely, parts of the brain itself.

stroke

Definition:
A condition produced by a blood clot that lodges in an artery and blocks the flow of blood to a portion of the brain, producing symptoms ranging from paralysis of limbs and loss of speech to unconsciousness and death. Less commonly, a stroke may be the result of bleeding into the substance of the brain.

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If you live in the following cities and need an brain injury attorney you should contact our Brain Injury Attorney as soon as possible:

  • Bear
  • Camden Wyoming
  • Claymont
  • Clayton
  • Dover
  • Dover Afb
  • Felton
  • Georgetown
  • Greenwood
  • Harrington
  • Hockessin
  • Laurel
  • Lewes
  • Magnolia
  • Middletown
  • Milford
  • Millsboro
  • Milton
  • New Castle
  • Newark
  • Rehoboth Beach
  • Seaford
  • Selbyville
  • Smyrna
  • Townsend
  • Wilmington
 


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