Understanding Your Rights and Seeking Justice in Texas & Louisiana

Have you or a loved one been involved in a car accident in Texas or Louisiana? The aftermath of a collision can be overwhelming, leaving you with physical injuries, emotional distress, and mounting medical bills. At Bart Bernard Injury Law, our experienced team of car accident lawyers is here to help you navigate the legal complexities and fight for the justice and compensation you deserve. While our offices are in Houston, Texas and Lafayette, Lousiana, we help clients across the United States.

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The Devastating Impact of Brain Injuries

Head trauma and brain injuries are life-altering events, not just for the victim but also for their loved ones. In the United States alone, 1.5 million people suffer from traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) annually, according to the CDC.

In Texas and Louisiana, brain injuries pose a significant concern:

Texas: Approximately 154,000 Texans sustain a TBI yearly, with over 2,700 fatalities.
Louisiana: Nearly 14,000 Louisianans experience a TBI each year, with around 800 deaths.

The consequences of brain injuries can vary greatly, ranging from mild concussions to severe and permanent cognitive, physical, and emotional impairments. This can impact work, daily life, relationships, and overall quality of life.

Why Choose Us?

Proven Track Record

Experienced legal team with successful cases and millions recovered in settlements.

Compassionate Advocates

Dedicated attorneys providing personalized support for your car accident case.

Thorough Investigation

Comprehensive research, expert consultations, and witness interviews to build a strong case.

Trial-Ready Representation

Skilled trial attorneys ready to fight for your rights if needed.

No Fees

Unless We Win

Your Recovery, Our Mission: No Win, No Fee! At Bart Bernard Injury Law, we’ll fight for your compensation on a contingency basis, so you can heal without financial worries.

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When Accidents Result in Brain Injuries

If you or a loved one sustained a brain injury due to someone else’s negligence, such as:

Car accidents: Collisions are a leading cause of TBIs, often attributed to distracted driving, speeding, or drunk driving.
Slip and falls: Uneven surfaces, inadequate lighting, or lack of proper maintenance can lead to falls, impacting the head and resulting in brain injuries.
Medical malpractice: Failure to diagnose, delayed treatment, or surgical errors can cause or worsen brain injuries.
Workplace accidents: Falls, equipment malfunctions, or unsafe working conditions can cause head trauma and brain injuries.

Why You Need a Brain Injury Lawyer

Brain injuries are complex, and recovering compensation can be challenging. An experienced brain injury lawyer like myself can fight for your rights and help you obtain:

Medical expenses: Covering past and future medical care, rehabilitation, and therapy.
Lost wages: Recovering income lost due to missed work or reduced earning capacity.
Pain and suffering: Compensation for the physical and emotional trauma endured.
Loss of consortium: Addressing the impact on your family life and relationships.

My Commitment to Brain Injury Victims in Texas & Louisiana

I understand the unique challenges faced by brain injury victims and their families. I am dedicated to:

Thorough investigation: Identifying the cause of the accident and gathering evidence to support your claim.
Working with medical experts: Collaborating with specialists to understand the full extent of your injuries and their long-term effects.
Aggressive negotiation: Advocating for you at insurance companies and in court, pursuing the maximum compensation you deserve.
Compassionate support: Navigating this difficult journey with understanding and empathy.

Don't Hesitate to Get Help

If you or someone you love has suffered a brain injury due to another party’s negligence, don’t hesitate to seek legal counsel. Contact me today for a free consultation to discuss your case and your options.

Remember: The sooner you act, the better your chances of securing the compensation you need to heal and rebuild your life.

Disclaimer: The information provided on this website is not legal advice. It is for general informational purposes only. The use of this website does not establish an attorney-client relationship.

Resources for Brain Injury survivors and their families

National Organizations:

Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA): https://www.biausa.org/
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS): https://www.ninds.nih.gov/Disorders/All-Disorders/Traumatic-Brain-Injury-Information-Page
Brain Trauma Foundation: https://www.braintrauma.org/