{"id":3678,"date":"2023-06-06T19:24:43","date_gmt":"2023-06-06T19:24:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mullenandmullen.com\/?post_type=verdicts-settlements&#038;p=3678"},"modified":"2024-04-18T16:31:17","modified_gmt":"2024-04-18T16:31:17","slug":"concussion-plano-tx-203k","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mullenandmullen.com\/personal-injury-lawyer\/settlements\/head\/concussion-plano-tx-203k\/","title":{"rendered":"Case Study: $202,501 Post-Concussion Syndrome Settlement in Plano, TX"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3678\" class=\"elementor elementor-3678\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-74e61daa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"74e61daa\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[],&quot;_ob_glider_is_slider&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-400b55fc\" data-id=\"400b55fc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_column_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_column_has_pseudo&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3497d451 ob-harakiri-inherit ob-has-background-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3497d451\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_use_harakiri&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_harakiri_writing_mode&quot;:&quot;inherit&quot;,&quot;_ob_postman_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_poopart_use&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_shadough_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_allow_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 18-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:image {\"id\":3679,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} --><!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>This settlement of $202,501 was for a client with Post-concussion syndrome who was t-boned in a Plano, TX car wreck.<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7734 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mullenandmullen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/202k-settlement-concussion-plano-tx-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"$202,501 Settlement for Post-concussion syndrome in Plano, TX\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>Our client was operating a motor vehicle traveling westbound in the center lane of Tennyson Parkway in Plano, Texas. A distracted motorist failed to yield the right of way and attempted to make a left turn onto Bishop Road when it was unsafe to do so.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Comments from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mullenandmullen.com\/about\/joseph-r-morrison-attorney\/\">Attorney Joseph Morrison<\/a>:<\/strong>\u00a0This was a major wreck and both vehicles involved sustained significant property damage.\u00a0Our client sustained small\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mullenandmullen.com\/personal-injury-lawyer\/settlements\/herniated-disc\/\">disc herniations<\/a>\u00a0in his spine but his main complaints were severe headaches, dizziness, and concentration difficulty. His neurologist diagnosed post-concussion syndrome and our client had to undergo balance therapy, neuro re-education, and vestibular rehabilitation to obtain relief from the above symptoms.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Remember:<\/strong>\u00a0Although symptoms from most mild\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mullenandmullen.com\/personal-injury-lawyer\/tbi\/\">traumatic brain injuries<\/a>\u00a0subside, a small percentage of people (5-15%) will suffer chronic symptoms and impairments. They are often referred to as the \u201cmiserable minority.\u201d It is always wise to get medical attention if you sustain a head injury in a motor vehicle accident!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Thankfully, this client was not a member of the \u201cmiserable minority.\u201d He was able to resolve his symptoms with the assistance of a well-respected neurologist who delayed billing him until the conclusion of his case. That said, this was undoubtedly a terrifying experience for him.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Having to undergo balance therapy tells you all you need to know about the impact the car wreck had on his life. He had to deal with significant anxiety and the injuries impacted both his job performance and his relationships. I was really happy\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mullenandmullen.com\/\">our law firm<\/a>\u00a0was able to obtain such a good settlement for him. He absolutely deserved it.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The settlement for this claim involving a concussion as a result of a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mullenandmullen.com\/personal-injury-lawyer\/plano-tx\/car-accident\/\">car wreck in Plano, TX<\/a>\u00a0was $202,501. Attorney fees were $56,700.28. Case expenses were $377.73. After paying medical providers, the client\u2019s net recovery was $77,239.33.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More Case Studies About Head Injury Settlements<\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mullenandmullen.com\/personal-injury-lawyer\/settlements\/herniated-disc\/960k-live-oak-tx\/\">$960,576 Settlement for TBI &amp; herniated disc injuries in Live Oak, TX<\/a><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mullenandmullen.com\/personal-injury-lawyer\/settlements\/head\/concussion-the-colony-tx-280k\/\">$280,000 policy limit settlement for concussion in The Colony, TX<\/a><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mullenandmullen.com\/personal-injury-lawyer\/settlements\/head\/concussion-plano-tx-100k\/\">$100,000 settlement for concussion in Plano, TX fall accident<\/a><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mullenandmullen.com\/personal-injury-lawyer\/settlements\/head\/concussion-cedar-hill-tx-30k\/\">$30,000 policy limit settlement for concussion in Cedar Hill, TX<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c81dc56 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c81dc56\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[],&quot;_ob_use_container_extras&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_column_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_glider_is_slider&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_column_has_pseudo&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00efdb7 ob-has-background-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"00efdb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_spacerat_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_poopart_use&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_shadough_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_allow_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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Our client was operating a motor vehicle traveling westbound in the center lane of Tennyson Parkway in Plano, Texas. A distracted motorist failed to yield the right of way and attempted to make a left [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":6763,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mullenandmullen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3678"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mullenandmullen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mullenandmullen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mullenandmullen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mullenandmullen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3678"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/www.mullenandmullen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25529,"href":"https:\/\/www.mullenandmullen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3678\/revisions\/25529"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mullenandmullen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6763"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mullenandmullen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}