Episode Summary: In this episode of The Millennial Lawyer Podcast, host Kevin Rosenquist sits down with personal injury attorney Mark Shirian to discuss the complexities of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) in legal cases. They dive into the challenges of proving TBIs, the long-term effects on victims, and how insurance companies attempt to minimize claims. Mark shares insights on diagnostic tools, expert witness testimony, and successful strategies for securing fair compensation. If you've ever wondered how TBIs differ from other personal injury cases, this episode is a must-listen! Timestamps: 00:00 – Welcome to The Millennial Lawyer Podcast 00:04 – Introduction to TBIs and why they are difficult to prove 00:45 – The long-term effects of TBIs and how they factor into compensation 01:19 – Common causes of TBIs in personal injury cases 02:13 – Challenges of proving TBIs, including invisible injuries 03:29 – Increased awareness of TBIs due to sports like the NFL 04:56 – Signs and symptoms of TBIs that might go unnoticed 05:22 – Evidence and expert testimony used in TBI cases 06:48 – How insurance companies try to downplay TBIs 07:31 – Securing fair compensation when insurance coverage is limited 09:08 – Why anyone who "gets their bell rung" should seek medical evaluation 09:17 – Success story: How expert testimony led to a $1M settlement 09:52 – Closing remarks & where to connect with Mark Shirian About the Show: The Millennial Lawyer Podcast is a show dedicated to exploring the challenges and strategies of personal injury law. Hosted by Kevin Rosenquist, the podcast features insightful discussions with legal experts, covering topics like personal injury claims, insurance tactics, and trial strategies to help lawyers and clients navigate the legal landscape.