Bicycling And The Law - 911law.com

  In today’s podcast, Richard L. Duquette discusses the symptoms and tools in Proving Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries Part 1. Tune in to help you decide how to proceed with your case!   Mild Traumatic Brain Injury   In a crash, a bicyclist can get different types of injuries from small wounds to traumatic ones. A serious injury, such as a mild traumatic brain injury (MBTI), can increase the value of the settlement by $100,000 or more.   MBTIs can affect a person permanently. For this, a 3-part series will be available to tackle the (1) symptoms and tools, (2) lifestyle effects, and (3) evidentiary issues.   What are the symptoms of MBTI?   Know the symptoms of MBTI. The injured bicyclist can lose consciousness for less than 30 minutes in its mild stage, more than 30 minutes in its moderate stage, and 6 hours or more in its severe stage. Although a person suffering MBTI can return to his usual activities, the symptoms would still exist to hamper him. As discussed in today’s episode, examples of such symptoms are