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title: Injuries - Brain and Head
description: Advocate Magazine articles on Injuries - Brain and Head, from the Subject Matter Index.
url: https://www.advocatemagazine.com/tag/Injuries%20-%20Brain%20and%20Head
---

[![A new playbook for traumatic brain injury](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Ernst_art_pg_46_brain_2191843074_1f5a37dfbf1ee2728a679e948ba9ac81.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-august/a-new-playbook-for-traumatic-brain-injury "A new playbook for traumatic brain injury")

## [A new playbook for traumatic brain injury](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-august/a-new-playbook-for-traumatic-brain-injury "A new playbook for traumatic brain injury")

The science has changed. Has your case strategy?

[Dr. Topher Stephenson](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/dr-topher-stephenson "Dr. Topher Stephenson")
[Taylor Ernst](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/taylor-ernst "Taylor Ernst")

From Issue: [2026 August](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-august)

[![Revealing the untold story of traumatic brain injury](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Hanker-istock-1125680650_64bcf07bf10150f8238b698066f61ba6.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-august/revealing-the-untold-story-of-traumatic-brain-injury "Revealing the untold story of traumatic brain injury")

## [Revealing the untold story of traumatic brain injury](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-august/revealing-the-untold-story-of-traumatic-brain-injury "Revealing the untold story of traumatic brain injury")

Before you can represent an mTBI client, you need a trauma-informed practice

[Kelly B. Hanker](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/kelly-b-hanker "Kelly B. Hanker")

From Issue: [2024 August](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-august)

[![Traumatic-brain-injury experts 101](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Theam_istock-1346396206_74bad297dadae1010a0a3ccc4b5597d7.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-may/traumatic-brain-injury-experts-101 "Traumatic-brain-injury experts 101")

## [Traumatic-brain-injury experts 101](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-may/traumatic-brain-injury-experts-101 "Traumatic-brain-injury experts 101")

Ensuring your brain-injured client gets the medical treatment they need

[Belinda Theam](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/belinda-theam "Belinda Theam")

From Issue: [2022 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2022-may)

[![Biomechanics of head injuries and helmet protection](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Bonin_istock_156323194_3d8fdae3dd53e8c1803d99d506b5b366.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-june/biomechanics-of-head-injuries-and-helmet-protection "Biomechanics of head injuries and helmet protection")

## [Biomechanics of head injuries and helmet protection](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-june/biomechanics-of-head-injuries-and-helmet-protection "Biomechanics of head injuries and helmet protection")

A biomechanist can evaluate the effectiveness of a helmet in a crash and help prove the severity of impact to the head

[John Gardiner, PhD PE](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/john-gardiner-phd-pe "John Gardiner, PhD PE")
[Stephanie Bonin, PhD, PE](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/stephanie-bonin-phd-pe "Stephanie Bonin, PhD, PE")

From Issue: [2018 June](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-june)

## [The hidden battle: Understanding Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-august/the-hidden-battle-understanding-traumatic-brain-injury-tbi "The hidden battle: Understanding Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)")

An overview of this complex and ever-more-common, often life-altering injury

[Boris Treyzon](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/boris-treyzon "Boris Treyzon")
[Joe Finnerty](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/joe-finnerty "Joe Finnerty")

From Issue: [2024 August](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-august)

## [Proving the mild traumatic-brain injury](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-april/proving-the-mild-traumatic-brain-injury "Proving the mild traumatic-brain injury")

Mild TBI can be difficult to diagnose because the acute symptoms and signs resolve quickly

[Santo Riccobono](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/santo-riccobono "Santo Riccobono")
[Sean Banafsheh](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/sean-banafsheh "Sean Banafsheh")

From Issue: [2017 April](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2017-april)

[![More than a case](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/De_Armas_art_brain_injury_1445648302_864628fbbb62eade89d31847ec8aa3b8.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-march/more-than-a-case "More than a case")

## [More than a case](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-march/more-than-a-case "More than a case")

Trauma-informed advocacy for attorneys representing brain-injured clients

[Lourdes De Armas](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/lourdes-de-armas "Lourdes De Armas")

From Issue: [2026 March](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-march)

[![Children with traumatic brain injury](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Chang-istock-858352208_43cba41a5a6888554d338ede4064454f.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-august/children-with-traumatic-brain-injury "Children with traumatic brain injury")

## [Children with traumatic brain injury](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-august/children-with-traumatic-brain-injury "Children with traumatic brain injury")

Children’s brains are still developing, so TBI affects children far differently and more profoundly than adults

[Deborah S. Chang](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/deborah-s-chang "Deborah S. Chang")
[Sharon Grandinette](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/sharon-grandinette "Sharon Grandinette")

From Issue: [2024 August](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-august)

[![Proving injury and damages in invisible-injury cases](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Taillieu_istock-924922494_fe77501da586e52385afdbeef693b245.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-june/proving-injury-and-damages-in-invisible-injury-cases "Proving injury and damages in invisible-injury cases")

## [Proving injury and damages in invisible-injury cases](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-june/proving-injury-and-damages-in-invisible-injury-cases "Proving injury and damages in invisible-injury cases")

Just because you can’t see the injury does not mean it’s not there. In TBI cases, with the right tools, you can bring that injury to light

[Olivier Taillieu](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/olivier-taillieu "Olivier Taillieu")

From Issue: [2018 June](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2018-june)

## [The invisible battle](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-august/the-invisible-battle "The invisible battle")

How do we talk about injuries people cannot see?

[Ibiere N. Seck](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/ibiere-n-seck "Ibiere N. Seck")

From Issue: [2024 August](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2024-august)

## [Seeing the invisible injury](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-august/seeing-the-invisible-injury "Seeing the invisible injury")

Using neuro-visual experts to prove mild traumatic brain injury

[Courtney Rowley](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/courtney-rowley "Courtney Rowley")
[Marianna Samuels](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/marianna-samuels "Marianna Samuels")

From Issue: [2026 August](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-august)

[![Powerful ways to prove your client’s brain injury objectively](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/jarchi_istock-1388387871_431596cce28847194af939aed694bf6b.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-june/powerful-ways-to-prove-your-client-s-brain-injury-objectively "Powerful ways to prove your client’s brain injury objectively")

## [Powerful ways to prove your client’s brain injury objectively](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-june/powerful-ways-to-prove-your-client-s-brain-injury-objectively "Powerful ways to prove your client’s brain injury objectively")

Don’t just defend the “subjective” evidence of a brain injury, use state-of-the- art multi-disciplinary “objective” evidence to prove your client’s brain injury

[Robert Jarchi](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/robert-jarchi "Robert Jarchi")

From Issue: [2023 June](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2023-june)
