For over 30 years Texas Personal Injury Experts, PLLC has been committed to fighting for those injured by others. We hold accountable those responsible for your injuries, secure compensation for you, and get you back to living as close to normal life as you can have considering your injuries.
Understanding the full scope of your injuries is crucial. Texas Personal Injury Experts, PLLC encourages you to seek all necessary medical care for your injuries at the medical provider of your choosing. If you do not have a specific medical provider that you prefer, we can make some suggestions from our list of trusted medical providers to help you make a decision.
Unlike physical injuries, which are visible and quantifiable, mental trauma involves psychological and emotional damage that can be more challenging to diagnose and treat. Mental trauma can arise from a variety of incidents, including but not limited to accidents, violent crimes, workplace incidents, or any event that poses a serious threat to an individual’s safety or well-being. The psychological aftermath of experiencing or witnessing such events can manifest in numerous ways:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): One of the most common outcomes, PTSD can leave individuals with persistent, terrifying thoughts and memories of their ordeal. Symptoms include flashbacks, nightmares, severe anxiety, and uncontrollable thoughts about the traumatic event.
- Depression and Anxiety: Mental trauma can plunge individuals into deep depression or provoke extreme anxiety, affecting their mood, behavior, and overall outlook on life. This can lead to a lack of interest in previously enjoyed activities, withdrawal from social interactions, and a pervasive sense of hopelessness.
- Emotional Disturbance: Trauma can result in emotional numbness, irritability, mood swings, and difficulty in forming or maintaining personal relationships. Victims may find it hard to express their feelings or may experience overwhelming sadness or anger.
- Cognitive and Memory Problems: Difficulty concentrating, memory lapses, and an inability to make decisions are common cognitive effects of mental trauma. These issues can severely impact an individual’s performance at work or school.
Physical Symptoms Associated with Mental Trauma
The physical manifestations of mental trauma are often overlooked, yet they can significantly impair an individual’s quality of life. These symptoms include insomnia or hypersomnia, chronic fatigue, headaches, gastrointestinal problems, and other stress-related physical conditions. The stress response associated with trauma can also exacerbate pre-existing health conditions or lead to the development of new ones.
Our Role
In the aftermath of suffering a traumatic mental injury, securing compensation is vital. Texas Personal Injury Experts, PLLC specializes in advocating for the injured, working to ensure that they receive the financial support necessary for their recovery and adaptation to new life circumstances.
We deal with the insurance companies so that you can focus on recovering from your injuries and moving on with your life. Texas Personal Injury Experts, PLLC will fight to make sure you are paid for your pain and suffering, loss of enjoyment of life, and emotional distress. Further, traumatic mental injuries have economic impacts as well. We will work tirelessly to obtain compensation for your medical expenses, rehabilitation costs, lost wages, and loss of future earning capacity.
No Fee Unless We Win
Texas Personal Injury Experts, PLLC works on a contingency fee basis, meaning we only get paid if we win your case. We get paid AFTER you get paid. This allows you to focus on your recovery without the burden of upfront legal fees.
Call Texas Personal Injury Experts, PLLC for a free consultation and let us help you secure the maximum justice and compensation for your injuries.
