Catastrophic Brain Injuries

Reiff and Bily is a catastrophic injury firm located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania recognized for handling cases involving traumatic brain injury and other catastrophic personal injuries. Brain damage often results from sudden impact and severe forces of the head with another object such as the dashboard of a car or the ground. Brain injuries are more common than one would think. If you have been involved in a catastrophic accident and suffer any one of the following symptoms, you or a loved one may have suffered a brain injury.

  • Loss of long term/short term memory
  • Dizziness
  • Blurred vision
  • Loss of coordination
  • Weakness or numbness in the extremities
  • Paresthesia
  • Pins and needles feeling in the limbs
  • Emotional outbursts
  • Seizures
  • Difficulty hearing
  • Nausea/vomiting
  • Loss of facial sensation or movement
  • Irregular eye movement
  • Loss of smell
  • Loss of taste
  • Affectation of cognitive thought process, including but not limited to judgement, decision
  • making, failure to express words or thoughts
  • Inability to awaken from sleep
  • Convulsions
  • Dilated pupils
  • Increased agitation
 

Severe or traumatic brain injury cases also may result in spinal paraplegic and quadriplegic injuries. If you or a loved one has suffered a brain injury, it is important that this condition be properly evaluated by a skilled and experienced medical practitioner. Many times people who suffer traumatic brain injury will need to relearn basic skills and need rehabilitation. It is important for both the victim and the caretaker to pay close attention to the behavior of the injured person.

If you have suffered a brain injury as a result of a catastrophic accident and would like to speak to a Pennsylvania personal injury attorney with extensive experience in brain injury case contact the experienced brain injury lawyers at Reiff and Bily for a free evaluation of your claim. Since 1979, the lawyers at Reiff and Bily have been recognized as “Super Lawyers” locally and nationally and has brought experience and expertise in pursuing such claims.