If you have suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI) caused by another person or party’s negligence, you may qualify for compensation for your losses. In this situation, you can turn to a Los Angeles brain injury lawyer from our team at Omega Law Group Accident & Injury Attorneys for professional help.
We have decades of combined experience representing clients hurt in accidents. You can rely on a Los Angeles personal injury lawyer from our team to help with insurance negotiations or a lawsuit against the negligent party.
We put our clients first, always. We’re standing by to help you seek fair payment for your medical bills, lost wages, pain, suffering, and other losses.
Why Hire a Brain Injury Lawyer in Los Angeles?
Hiring a personal injury attorney after an accident can make it easier to pursue full compensation for all of your losses. We have the experience and resources to level the playing field when dealing with insurance companies that can try to block your claim or blame you for an accident.
We can address your needs by:
Answering Your Questions
We provide professional answers to any questions you have about your personal injury claim. We believe in maintaining open communication throughout the legal process, so you can reach out to us at any time to get updates on your claim. We can quickly review your situation and determine if you have a personal injury case.
Investigating Your Accident
Our law firm can investigate the accident that caused your injury and gather evidence to establish another party’s liability for your losses. A traumatic brain injury attorney in Los Angeles may need to:
- Visit the scene of your accident
- Speak to eyewitnesses and take their statements
- Collect photos and videos showing the accident
- Get a copy of any accident reports
Our personal injury law firm has developed strategies to effectively use the evidence we collect to construct a solid claim for our clients.
Resolving Your Claim
Finally, our brain injury lawyers in Los Angeles can take steps to resolve your claim and bring you fair financial compensation for all of your losses. We may need to negotiate a settlement with the insurance company or file a lawsuit against the at-fault party.
How Compensation Works for TBI Victims
Compensation for TBI victims should cover all of the losses associated with the accident. Depending on your situation, you may qualify for money to cover your:
Medical Expenses
You should get immediate medical attention for a head injury, especially one that results in loss of consciousness. The liable party may need to cover the costs for your emergency treatment and any medications, surgeries, and other medical care you need.
Lost Wages
You may miss time at work while recovering from a TBI. The at-fault party may need to cover your lost pay and reduced earning potential if the injury results in a permanent disability. You can talk to us about how to recover lost wages after an accident.
Pain and Suffering
Our brain injury attorneys in Los Angeles can help accident victims recover compensation for the non-economic effects of an injury. For example, the negligent party may need to pay for any emotional distress and mental anguish that you experience.
How Our Los Angeles Brain Injury Lawyers Prove that a Brain Injury Exists
A brain injury is often an “invisible” injury, which is exactly why insurers dispute it. The key to a strong claim is medical evidence that ties your symptoms to the accident. At Omega Law Group, our team works alongside your treating doctors and medical specialists to document the full picture of your condition, which may include:
- Diagnostic imaging such as CT scans and MRI scans that can reveal a skull fracture, bleeding, swelling, or structural damage
- Neurological evaluations that measure your motor functions, memory, and reaction time
- Records of cognitive symptoms and cognitive impairment reported by you, your family, and your employer
- Expert opinions connecting your diagnosis to the force involved in the accident
Because mild TBIs do not always show up on a single scan, we build a timeline of your treatment and daily struggles so the medical evidence reflects how the injury actually affects your life.
Many of our clients are first evaluated at facilities like Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center or Cedars-Sinai, and we gather those complete records to support your claim.
Recovering Medical and Rehabilitation Costs After a Brain Injury
A serious head injury rarely ends with a hospital discharge. The medical and rehabilitation costs of a TBI can continue for months or years, and your compensation should reflect that reality.
Omega Law Group pursues both the care you have already received and the care you will likely need going forward, including:
- Emergency treatment, surgery, and hospitalization
- Rehabilitative care such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy
- Ongoing treatment for cognitive impairment and lasting changes to your motor functions
- Assistive devices, in-home support, and long-term care for catastrophic injuries
We work with your providers to project future expenses, so a quick settlement offer from an insurer does not leave you paying out of pocket for care you are still going to need.
How Insurance Companies Handle Brain Injury Claims
It helps to understand that your claim is almost always made against an insurance company, not against the individual who hurt you personally. That distinction matters because many people hesitate to pursue a claim out of concern for the other person, when in reality you are seeking the insurance coverage that exists for exactly this situation.
Insurers know a brain injury claim can be worth a significant amount, so they often look for reasons to reduce or deny it. They may argue your symptoms are unrelated to the accident, pressure you to give a recorded statement, or extend a low offer before you know the full extent of your injury.
Omega Law Group handles these conversations for you so that you can focus on recovery while we deal with the adjusters, the paperwork, and the available insurance coverage.
How Our Contingency Fee Works
Worrying about legal bills is the last thing you need after a brain injury. That is why Omega Law Group represents brain injury clients on a contingency fee basis. In plain terms, you pay nothing upfront, and you owe us no attorney’s fee unless we recover compensation for you.
Our fee comes out of the settlement or award at the end, not out of your pocket while you are trying to cover rent, medical bills, and lost income. This arrangement lets you hire experienced head injury attorneys without any financial risk during one of the hardest periods of your life.
Will I Have to Go to Court?
Most personal injury claims settle, but insurers tend to make their best offers when they know your attorney is genuinely prepared to go to court. From the start, Omega Law Group treats trial preparation as part of building your case: organizing your medical evidence, lining up expert witnesses, and documenting how the injury has changed your daily life.
If a fair settlement cannot be reached, our Los Angeles brain injury lawyers are prepared to present your case at the Stanley Mosk Courthouse or the appropriate local court and argue for the full value of your losses.
Factors That Affect Brain Injury Cases
Many factors can influence a TBI case and the steps your lawyer needs to take to secure fair compensation for your losses. For example, we may adjust our strategies based on:
- The severity of your injuries
- The causes of your injury
- The availability of evidence
You can learn more about how we handle brain injury claims by contacting us for a risk-free initial consultation.
The Causes of Brain Injuries
There are many causes of brain injuries, including:
- Motor vehicle accidents
- Motorcycle accidents
- Slip and fall accidents
- Construction accidents
- Workplace accidents
Collisions on busy corridors like the 405 and 101 freeways are a frequent source of serious head trauma for the Los Angeles clients our head injury attorneys represent. Although there are many different ways a brain injury can occur, the bottom line is that brain injuries are life-altering.
Your life may never be the same again, and you may never be able to return to work or resume the activities you once enjoyed.
Brain injuries can result in long-term harm, including emotional and cognitive disruptions, loss of hearing, dizziness, fatigue, seizures, memory loss, coordination issues, insomnia, headaches, blurred vision, and more.
Levels of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
The severity of traumatic brain injury symptoms is dependent on the extent of the damage. A TBI could be mild, moderate, or severe.
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (MTBI)
Mild TBI, more colloquially known as a “concussion,” can be caused by a sudden bump to the head or by an external force on your body that causes your head to jolt unexpectedly. This impact could alter brain chemicals, harm your brain cells, or cause your brain to shift around in your skull.
Moderate and Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
A jolt or a penetrating injury to the head (i.e., a gunshot) can cause either a moderate or severe TBI, depending on the severity of the injury. These more serious injuries are also more likely to involve skull fractures and lasting damage to motor functions. Symptoms of a moderate or severe TBI can include:
- A worsening headache or one that doesn’t subside
- Vomiting and nausea
- Convulsions/seizures
- Inability to awaken from sleep
- Increased confusion, restlessness, or agitation
We can help with your claim regardless of the type of brain injury you sustain.
When a Brain Injury Becomes a Wrongful Death Claim
Tragically, the most severe brain injuries are sometimes fatal. When a TBI takes a loved one’s life, surviving family members may be able to pursue a wrongful death claim.
Omega Law Group handles these cases with sensitivity, helping families seek compensation for medical and funeral expenses, lost financial support, and the loss of their loved one’s companionship.
California law places strict time limits on these claims, so it is important to speak with an attorney as soon as you are able.
Contact a Los Angeles Brain Injury Law Firm for a Free Consultation
Our team at Omega Law Group can assist with all your legal needs. Our awards and excellent testimonials result from our ability to empathize and attend to the needs of our clients.
At our law firm, you will come first. If you or a loved one has suffered a serious brain injury as a result of someone else’s negligence, please do not hesitate to contact a Los Angeles brain injury attorney from our team for a free consultation.
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