Types of Traumatic Brain Injuries Covered Under a DBA Claim

Types of Traumatic Brain Injuries Covered Under a DBA Claim

There are two types of Traumatic Brain Injury:

  • Closed Brain Injury:

When there is no break in the skull and only a nonpenetrating brain injury, this condition is known as a closed brain injury. A sudden jerking movement and shaking of the brain inside the bony skull can result in a closed brain injury through bruising and ripping of the brain’s blood vessels and tissue.

  • Penetrating Brain Injury