Temple Brain Injury Attorney
Legal Help For Life-Changing Head Injuries
A traumatic brain injury can change a family’s life in a single moment. One day your loved one is working, driving, and caring for others, and the next day you are sitting in a hospital in Temple trying to understand medical terms and long term risks. In the middle of that, you may also be facing questions from insurance companies and growing medical bills.
At Briggle & Polan, PLLC, we help individuals and families in this part of Central Texas after serious head and brain trauma from crashes, falls, and other sudden incidents. Our attorneys have recovered millions of dollars for people with life changing injuries, and we work to connect that financial recovery to the medical care and support they need now and in the future. We offer free consultations with no upfront costs so you can speak with a lawyer without adding to your financial stress.
Contact our Temple brain injury lawyer by calling (512) 400-3278 today!
millions recovered for our clients
Landmark verdicts and settlements that speak for themselves
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Our client was hit head-on by a drunk teenager in front of an elementary school, flipping their vehicles.
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Our client was t-boned by a large package delivery truck that was traveling in excess of 70 mph. He sustained a severe neck injury that required spinal surgery. Our firm recovered $1,800,000 on behalf of our client.
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Our client was thrown off the back of a work truck, which fractured his skull and caused him to suffer a traumatic brain injury. *Net proceeds to the client were $900,052.11.
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$1,530,000 18-Wheeler Crashes Into Multiple Vehicles, Pinning Our Client Against a Guardrail
An 18-wheeler failed to see the traffic piling up in front of him and drove full speed into a line of stopped cars on the highway. Our client was pinned up against the guardrail until the jaws of life could remove her.
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$1,500,000 Driver T-Boned by Work Truck in Catastrophic Crash
Our client was driving his work truck when a concrete-supply truck ran a stop sign and crashed into the front of our client’s vehicle, crushing both trucks.
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Our client was run over by a drunk driver operating a company truck late at night which required multiple surgeries and months of rehabilitation. *Net proceeds to our client were $571,000.00.
Brain Injury Cases We Handle
Every brain injury is unique, and no two families face the same challenges. Some people lose consciousness at the scene of a crash and require emergency surgery. Others walk away from an incident in Temple feeling shaken but later develop headaches, memory problems, or personality changes. All of these situations can point to serious trauma that deserves careful medical and legal attention.
We handle a wide range of brain injury cases arising from major collisions, motorcycle wrecks, falls from heights, blows to the head at work, and other incidents where someone’s negligence causes harm. We work with clients who have been diagnosed with concussions, more significant traumatic brain injuries, and injuries with lasting cognitive or behavioral effects. Our focus is on how the injury affects your loved one’s thinking, mood, sleep, balance, and ability to return to work or school.
These injuries can show up in different forms. Some people struggle to follow conversations, manage schedules, or remember simple details. Others become more irritable, anxious, or withdrawn. Families may feel like they are living with a different person and may not know how to explain that to an insurance adjuster. We listen closely to these changes and work to connect them to the underlying injury in a way that can be presented in a legal claim.
Examples of incidents that can cause brain injuries include:
- High speed car and truck crashes on interstates and major Temple roads
- Motorcycle collisions where riders strike their head on the pavement or another vehicle
- Falls from ladders, scaffolding, or unsafe walking surfaces
- Blows to the head at construction sites or industrial workplaces
- Assaults or other violent events that involve head trauma
In each case, we look beyond the immediate emergency treatment and ask how the injury is likely to affect the person’s life months and years down the road. That long view is especially important for children, young adults, and workers who have many years of employment ahead of them.
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“If you are looking for excellent and honest attorneys, call them. You will not be disappointed.”- Paige
personal injury FAQs
Temple, TX
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First things first, make sure your first priority is to seek medical attention and follow your medical professional's suggestions. Document the incident and preserve any evidence, including photos, medical records, and witness information. Reporting the injury to relevant parties or authorities is also important.
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Evidence could include medical records, pictures of the injury or accident scene, witness statements, police reports, and any correspondence related to the incident. Accurate documentation strengthens your case.
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To prove negligence, it must be shown that the responsible party owed a duty of care, that was breached,and caused your injuries or damages as a direct result. Evidence demonstrating these elements is crucial for a successful claim.
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Compensation could include medical costs, lost earnings, pain and suffering, emotional distress, rehabilitation costs, and, in some instances, punitive damages intended to punish egregious conduct.
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