One of the main problems with traumatic brain injury is that no one is able to see it. It may manifest itself in many ways, including slurred speech.<\/p>\n
\u201cOver the years that I\u2019ve been practicing law, I\u2019ve seen a fair number of traumatic brain injury victims. Each one has their particular story and each one manifests their injury in a different way. Typically speaking, some of the similarities amongst victims are loss of short-term memory, cognitive impairment, slowed reaction time, inability to make quick decisions, inability to express themselves and for some, slurred speech that may sound like they are drunk,\u201d said Christopher Mellino.<\/a> Mellino is a Cleveland medical malpractice lawyer<\/a> of the Mellino Law Firm LLC<\/a>, in Ohio.<\/p>\n Sounding inebriated is just the tip of the iceberg, as people who are not familiar with traumatic brain injury may mistake the person as being under the influence and treat them accordingly. Take the (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" One of the main problems with traumatic brain injury is that no one is able to see it. It may manifest itself in many ways, including slurred speech. \u201cOver the years that I\u2019ve been practicing law, I\u2019ve seen a fair…<\/span><\/p>\n