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including Jacksonville, Orlando, Miami, Tampa, Fort Lauderdale, Gainesville, Hollywood, Pembroke Pines, Sarasota,
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    Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Treatment

    Relearning Skills Lost Due to Brain Injury

    If your loved one has suffered a significant
    brain injury,they will require rehabilitation.
    The type and extent of rehabilitation will
    depend on the part of the brain that
    was injured and the severity of the injury.

    The goal of rehabilitation and treatment is to restore lost functions to the fullest extent
    possible. Your loved one may need to relearn basic skills such as walking
    and speaking. Therapy will also focus on ways to compensate for abilities that have
    been permanently impaired. Generally, the earlier treatment begins the better.

    A brain injury can make it more difficult for your loved one to learn new skills and
    remember new things. Some memory problems may get better over time, but others
    may not. It is possible (and in cases of serious injury, likely) that your loved one will
    never recover fully from a brain injury.

    If another party is responsible for your loved one's injury, filing a legal claim may help
    you secure financial compensation to pay for the cost of your loved one's treatment,
    as well as for lost wages, diminished earning capacity, and pain and suffering.

    How we can help: The U.S. Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Center in Florida serves as a
    source of information about doctors, hospitals, residential treatment facilities and
    outpatient care for families affected by brain injury. In addition to handling your legal
    claim, our lawyers serve as advisers and advocates who will help you obtain the best
    possible treatment so your loved one can make the fullest possible recovery.

    For More Information Contact Us Today

    For more information about treatment and rehabilitation for TBI victims or to discuss your situation
    with a member, contact the U.S. Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Center for a free consultation. We
    have offices in Jacksonville and Orlando, Florida.